Language Spoken At Home in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 2,094 | 100% |
| English only | 488 | 23.3% |
| Language other than English | 1,606 | 76.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 588 | 28.1% |
| Spanish | 1,600 | 76.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 582 | 27.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 6 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 6 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,216 | 100% |
| American | 105 | 4.7% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 0 | 0.0% |
| English | 29 | 1.3% |
| French (except Basque) | 5 | 0.2% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 0 | 0.0% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Italian | 17 | 0.8% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scottish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 761 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 548 | 72.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 182 | 23.9% |
| Married-couple family | 384 | 50.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 95 | 12.5% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 17 | 2.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 7 | 0.9% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 147 | 19.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 80 | 10.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 213 | 28.0% |
| Householder living alone | 191 | 25.1% |
| 65 years and over | 99 | 13.0% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 273 | 35.9% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 313 | 41.1% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 2,216 | 100% |
| Householder | 761 | 34.3% |
| Spouse | 381 | 17.2% |
| Child | 661 | 29.8% |
| Other relatives | 301 | 13.6% |
| Nonrelatives | 112 | 5.1% |
| Unmarried partner | 39 | 1.8% |
Marital Status in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 851 | 100% |
| Never married | 357 | 42.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 434 | 51.0% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 42 | 4.9% |
| Divorced | 18 | 2.1% |
| Females 15 years and over | 943 | 100% |
| Never married | 325 | 34.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 448 | 47.5% |
| Separated | 26 | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 125 | 13.3% |
| Divorced | 19 | 2.0% |
Fertility in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 19 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 19 | 100.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 58 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 33 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 50 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 24 | 0% |
Grandparents in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 158 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 86 | 54.4% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 86 | 54.4% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 86 | 100% |
| Who are female | 49 | 57.0% |
| Who are married | 74 | 86.0% |
School Enrollment in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 508 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 29 | 5.7% |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 6.5% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 228 | 44.9% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 168 | 33.1% |
| College or graduate school | 50 | 9.8% |
Educational Attainment in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,450 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 276 | 19.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 213 | 14.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 492 | 33.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 269 | 18.6% |
| Associate's degree | 22 | 1.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 130 | 9.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 48 | 3.3% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 66.3% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.3% |
Veteran Status in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,673 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 104 | 6.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 2,216 | 100% |
| With a disability | 548 | 24.7% |
| Under 18 years | 543 | 100% |
| With a disability | 10 | 1.8% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,223 | 100% |
| With a disability | 248 | 20.3% |
| 65 years and over | 450 | 100% |
| With a disability | 290 | 64.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 2,200 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,806 | 82.1% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 394 | 17.9% |
| Same county | 293 | 13.3% |
| Different county | 101 | 4.6% |
| Same state | 101 | 4.6% |
| Different state | 0 | 0.0% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,216 | 100% |
| Native | 2,110 | 95.2% |
| Born in United States | 2,110 | 95.2% |
| State of residence | 2,033 | 91.7% |
| Different state | 77 | 3.5% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 106 | 4.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 106 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 15 | 14.2% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 91 | 85.8% |
Year of Entry in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 106 | 100% |
| Native | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born | 106 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 106 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Benavides City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 106 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 106 | 100.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |