Language Spoken At Home in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,229 | 100% |
| English only | 1,189 | 96.7% |
| Language other than English | 40 | 3.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 2 | 0.2% |
| Spanish | 28 | 2.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 2 | 0.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 12 | 1.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,394 | 100% |
| American | 43 | 3.1% |
| Arab | 11 | 0.8% |
| Czech | 68 | 4.9% |
| Danish | 130 | 9.3% |
| Dutch | 23 | 1.6% |
| English | 110 | 7.9% |
| French (except Basque) | 31 | 2.2% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 781 | 56.0% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 216 | 15.5% |
| Italian | 22 | 1.6% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 50 | 3.6% |
| Polish | 77 | 5.5% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 6 | 0.4% |
| Scottish | 15 | 1.1% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 76 | 5.5% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 4 | 0.3% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 505 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 384 | 76.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 201 | 39.8% |
| Married-couple family | 330 | 65.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 159 | 31.5% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 10 | 2.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 10 | 2.0% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 44 | 8.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 32 | 6.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 121 | 24.0% |
| Householder living alone | 119 | 23.6% |
| 65 years and over | 41 | 8.1% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 216 | 42.8% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 137 | 27.1% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,394 | 100% |
| Householder | 505 | 36.2% |
| Spouse | 325 | 23.3% |
| Child | 494 | 35.4% |
| Other relatives | 48 | 3.4% |
| Nonrelatives | 22 | 1.6% |
| Unmarried partner | 13 | 0.9% |
Marital Status in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 467 | 100% |
| Never married | 93 | 19.9% |
| Now married, except separated | 340 | 72.8% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0 | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 34 | 7.3% |
| Females 15 years and over | 578 | 100% |
| Never married | 139 | 24.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 339 | 58.7% |
| Separated | 11 | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 45 | 7.8% |
| Divorced | 44 | 7.6% |
Fertility in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 30 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 10 | 33.3% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 69 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 90 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 190 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 22 | 0% |
Grandparents in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 36 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 16 | 44.4% |
| Less than 1 year | 16 | 44.4% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 16 | 100% |
| Who are female | 8 | 50.0% |
| Who are married | 16 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 374 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 67 | 17.9% |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 4.5% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 133 | 35.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 84 | 22.5% |
| College or graduate school | 73 | 19.5% |
Educational Attainment in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 874 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 12 | 1.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 44 | 5.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 263 | 30.1% |
| Some college, no degree | 194 | 22.2% |
| Associate's degree | 55 | 6.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 217 | 24.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 89 | 10.2% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 93.6% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 35.0% |
Veteran Status in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 977 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 141 | 14.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,394 | 100% |
| With a disability | 187 | 13.4% |
| Under 18 years | 417 | 100% |
| With a disability | 5 | 1.2% |
| 18 to 64 years | 769 | 100% |
| With a disability | 77 | 10.0% |
| 65 years and over | 208 | 100% |
| With a disability | 105 | 50.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 1,359 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,125 | 82.8% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 234 | 17.2% |
| Same county | 120 | 8.8% |
| Different county | 114 | 8.4% |
| Same state | 12 | 0.9% |
| Different state | 102 | 7.5% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,394 | 100% |
| Native | 1,394 | 100.0% |
| Born in United States | 1,394 | 100.0% |
| State of residence | 1,068 | 76.6% |
| Different state | 326 | 23.4% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 0 | 0% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 0 | 0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 0 | 0% |
Year of Entry in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 0 | 0% |
| Native | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Bennington City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 0 | 0% |
| Europe | 0 | 0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0% |