Population by Age in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total population | 4,084 | 100.00% |
| Under 5 years | 373 | 9.13% |
| 5 to 9 years | 367 | 8.99% |
| 10 to 14 years | 332 | 8.13% |
| 15 to 19 years | 365 | 8.94% |
| 20 to 24 years | 236 | 5.78% |
| 25 to 29 years | 284 | 6.95% |
| 30 to 34 years | 225 | 5.51% |
| 35 to 39 years | 227 | 5.56% |
| 40 to 44 years | 247 | 6.05% |
| 45 to 49 years | 272 | 6.66% |
| 50 to 54 years | 267 | 6.54% |
| 55 to 59 years | 206 | 5.04% |
| 60 to 64 years | 182 | 4.46% |
| 65 to 69 years | 123 | 3.01% |
| 70 to 74 years | 115 | 2.82% |
| 75 to 79 years | 100 | 2.45% |
| 80 to 84 years | 90 | 2.20% |
| 85 years and over | 73 | 1.79% |
Male Population in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Male population | 1,963 | 48.07% |
| Under 5 years | 198 | 4.85% |
| 5 to 9 years | 183 | 4.48% |
| 10 to 14 years | 163 | 3.99% |
| 15 to 19 years | 193 | 4.73% |
| 20 to 24 years | 117 | 2.86% |
| 25 to 29 years | 133 | 3.26% |
| 30 to 34 years | 102 | 2.50% |
| 35 to 39 years | 82 | 2.01% |
| 40 to 44 years | 113 | 2.77% |
| 45 to 49 years | 137 | 3.35% |
| 50 to 54 years | 129 | 3.16% |
| 55 to 59 years | 104 | 2.55% |
| 60 to 64 years | 90 | 2.20% |
| 65 to 69 years | 62 | 1.52% |
| 70 to 74 years | 54 | 1.32% |
| 75 to 79 years | 48 | 1.18% |
| 80 to 84 years | 32 | 0.78% |
| 85 years and over | 23 | 0.56% |
Female Population in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Female population | 2,121 | 51.93% |
| Under 5 years | 175 | 4.29% |
| 5 to 9 years | 184 | 4.51% |
| 10 to 14 years | 169 | 4.14% |
| 15 to 19 years | 172 | 4.21% |
| 20 to 24 years | 119 | 2.91% |
| 25 to 29 years | 151 | 3.70% |
| 30 to 34 years | 123 | 3.01% |
| 35 to 39 years | 145 | 3.55% |
| 40 to 44 years | 134 | 3.28% |
| 45 to 49 years | 135 | 3.31% |
| 50 to 54 years | 138 | 3.38% |
| 55 to 59 years | 102 | 2.50% |
| 60 to 64 years | 92 | 2.25% |
| 65 to 69 years | 61 | 1.49% |
| 70 to 74 years | 61 | 1.49% |
| 75 to 79 years | 52 | 1.27% |
| 80 to 84 years | 58 | 1.42% |
| 85 years and over | 50 | 1.22% |
Median Age in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Both | 32.10% | |
| Male | 29.80% | |
| Female | 33.30% |
Race in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 4,084 | 100.00% |
| Population of one race | 3,969 | 97.18% |
| White | 1,193 | 29.21% |
| Black or African American | 2,539 | 62.17% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 24 | 0.59% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.20% |
| Asian Indian | 1 | 0.02% |
| Chinese | 0 | 0.00% |
| Filipino | 6 | 0.15% |
| Japanese | 0 | 0.00% |
| Korean | 0 | 0.00% |
| Vietnamese | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Asian | 1 | 0.02% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Guamanian or Chamorro | 0 | 0.00% |
| Samoan | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race | 205 | 5.02% |
| Population of Two or More Races | 115 | 2.82% |
| White; American Indian and Alaska Native | 15 | 0.37% |
| White; Asian | 4 | 0.10% |
| White; Black or African American | 53 | 1.30% |
| White; Some Other Race | 7 | 0.17% |
The Population 16 Years in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 2,944 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,383 | 46.98% |
| Female | 1,561 | 53.02% |
The Population 18 Years in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 2,800 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,315 | 46.96% |
| Female | 1,485 | 53.04% |
The Population 21 Years in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 2,606 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,203 | 46.16% |
| Female | 1,403 | 53.84% |
The Population 62 Years in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 597 | 100.00% |
| Male | 265 | 44.39% |
| Female | 332 | 55.61% |
The Population 65 Years in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 501 | 100.00% |
| Male | 219 | 43.71% |
| Female | 282 | 56.29% |
Race (total races tallied) in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| White alone or in combination with one or more other races | 1,286 | 30.48% |
| Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races | 2,628 | 62.29% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races | 64 | 1.52% |
| Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races | 18 | 0.43% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races | 5 | 0.12% |
| Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | 218 | 5.17% |
Hispanic or Latino by Specific Origin in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 4,084 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 332 | 8.13% |
| Mexican | 275 | 6.73% |
| Puerto Rican | 12 | 0.29% |
| Cuban | 4 | 0.10% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 1.00% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 3,752 | 91.87% |
Hispanic or Latino and Race in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 4,084 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 332 | 8.13% |
| White alone | 83 | 2.03% |
| Black or African American alone | 26 | 0.64% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 4 | 0.10% |
| Asian alone | 4 | 0.10% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone | 201 | 4.92% |
| Two or More Races | 14 | 0.34% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 3,752 | 91.87% |
| White alone | 1,110 | 27.18% |
| Black or African American alone | 2,513 | 61.53% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 20 | 0.49% |
| Asian alone | 4 | 0.10% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone | 4 | 0.10% |
| Two or More Races | 101 | 2.47% |
Relationship in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 4,084 | 100.00% |
| In households | 3,927 | 96.16% |
| Householder | 1,409 | 34.50% |
| Spouse | 389 | 9.52% |
| Child | 1,441 | 35.28% |
| Own child under 18 years | 1,044 | 25.56% |
| Other relatives | 453 | 11.09% |
| Under 18 years | 213 | 5.22% |
| 65 years and over | 23 | 0.56% |
| Nonrelatives | 235 | 5.75% |
| Under 18 years | 23 | 0.56% |
| 65 years and over | 3 | 0.07% |
| Unmarried partner | 123 | 3.01% |
| In group quarters | 157 | 3.84% |
| Institutionalized population | 92 | 2.25% |
| Male | 37 | 0.91% |
| Female | 55 | 1.35% |
| Noninstitutionalized population | 65 | 1.59% |
| Male | 38 | 0.93% |
| Female | 27 | 0.66% |
Households by Type in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Subject | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,409 | 100.00% |
| Family households (families) | 938 | 66.57% |
| With own children under 18 years | 461 | 32.72% |
| Husband-wife family | 389 | 27.61% |
| With own children under 18 years | 143 | 10.15% |
| Male householder, no wife present | 81 | 5.75% |
| With own children under 18 years | 29 | 2.06% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 468 | 33.22% |
| With own children under 18 years | 289 | 20.51% |
| Nonfamily households | 471 | 33.43% |
| Householder living alone | 396 | 28.11% |
| Male | 210 | 14.90% |
| 65 years and over | 54 | 3.83% |
| Female | 186 | 13.20% |
| 65 years and over | 77 | 5.46% |
Households with individuals under 18 years in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 554 | 39.32% |
Households with individuals under 65 years in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 336 | 23.85% |
Average Household Size in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average household size | 3 | % |
Average Family Size in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average family size | 3 | % |
Housing Occupancy(Total housing units) in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 1,686 | 100.00% |
| Occupied housing units | 1,409 | 83.57% |
| Vacant housing units | 277 | 16.43% |
| For rent | 99 | 5.87% |
| Rented, not occupied | 2 | 0.12% |
| For sale only | 15 | 0.89% |
| Sold, not occupied | 13 | 0.77% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 3 | 0.18% |
| All other vacants | 145 | 8.60% |
Homeowner Vacancy Rate in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 2.00% |
Rental Vacancy Rate in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 12.60% |
Housing Tenure(Occupied housing units) in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 1,409 | 100.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 724 | 51.38% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 685 | 48.62% |
Population in Occupied Housing Units by Tenure(Population in occupied housing units) in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner-occupied housing units | 1,936 | 49.30% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 1,991 | 50.70% |
Average Household Size of Occupied Housing Units by Tenure in Benton Heights
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner occupied | 3 | % |
| Renter occupied | 3 | % |