Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

47 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $903

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $672

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $5,676
--Home Prepared Food $3,198
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $2,478
Alcoholic Beverages $417
Housing $14,388
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $8,413
--Utilities $2,900
--Operations $1,092
--Supplies $535
--Furnishings $1,453
Apparel $1,335
--Men & Boys $298
--Women & Girls $541
--Children < 2 $6
--Footwear $282
Transportation $6,988
--New Vehicles $1,306
--Used Vehicles $1,492
--Fuel $1,509
--Insurance $698
--Public Transit $586
Healthcare $3,559
Entertainment $2,309
--Pets $473
--Toys $113
Personal Care Products $552
Books & Literature $79
Education $1,008
Tobacco Products $248
Miscellaneous $710
Retirement $1,351
Non-health Insurance $5,226
Total Expenditures $43,844

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Benson city, Minnesota 3,165
2015 Benson city, Minnesota 3,139
2016 Benson city, Minnesota 3,130
2017 Benson city, Minnesota 3,113
2018 Benson city, Minnesota 3,086