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Benson, AZ Weather
The average high in Benson is 78.1° and the average low is 47.2°.
There are 33.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 14.0 inches of precipitation each year with 1.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | Benson |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 78.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 47.2 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 33.2 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 14.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 1.7 |
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Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Benson Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Benson
The current population in Benson is 5,417. The population has increased 7.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,417 | 1.6% |
| 2023 | 5,331 | 0.2% |
| 2022 | 5,318 | 1.3% |
| 2021 | 5,252 | 8.1% |
| 2020 | 4,857 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 4,878 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 4,884 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 4,916 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 4,974 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 5,013 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 5,075 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 5,056 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 5,101 | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 5,092 | 0.7% |
| 2010 | 5,056 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Benson
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Benson is:
76.2% White with 4,126 White residents.
0.3% African American with 16 African American residents.
1.0% American Indian with 56 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 19 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 13 Other residents.
7.1% Two Or More with 386 Two Or More residents.
14.8% Hispanic with 801 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Benson | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.2% | 52.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.3% | 4.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 3.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 3.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 7.1% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 14.8% | 31.4% | 19.3% |
Gender in Benson
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Benson is 50.8% female with 2,751 female residents.
Benson is 49.2% male with 2,666 male residents.
| Gender | Benson | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.2% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Benson for adults over 25
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4.0% of adults in Benson completed < 9th grade.
9.0% of adults in Benson completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in Benson completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Benson completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Benson completed associate's degree.
20.0% of adults in Benson completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Benson completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Benson completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Benson completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Benson | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 9.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 23.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 20.0% | 20.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Benson, Arizona
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4.6% of households in Benson earn Less than $10,000.
10.9% of households in Benson earn $10,000 to $14,999.
11.8% of households in Benson earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.9% of households in Benson earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.0% of households in Benson earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.7% of households in Benson earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.8% of households in Benson earn $75,000 to $99,999.
10.0% of households in Benson earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.8% of households in Benson earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.6% of households in Benson earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Benson | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.6% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 10.9% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.8% | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.9% | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.0% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.7% | 16.5% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.8% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10.0% | 18.4% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.8% | 9.4% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.6% | 11.6% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
