Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

76 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: $921

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $681

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $10,856
--Home Prepared Food $6,117
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $4,739
Alcoholic Beverages $797
Housing $27,516
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $16,090
--Utilities $5,546
--Operations $2,089
--Supplies $1,023
--Furnishings $2,779
Apparel $2,552
--Men & Boys $571
--Women & Girls $1,034
--Children < 2 $11
--Footwear $538
Transportation $13,365
--New Vehicles $2,499
--Used Vehicles $2,854
--Fuel $2,886
--Insurance $1,335
--Public Transit $1,120
Healthcare $6,806
Entertainment $4,415
--Pets $905
--Toys $215
Personal Care Products $1,055
Books & Literature $151
Education $1,928
Tobacco Products $474
Miscellaneous $1,357
Retirement $2,585
Non-health Insurance $9,994
Total Expenditures $83,851

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Benton city, Illinois 7,185
2015 Benton city, Illinois 7,319
2016 Benton city, Illinois 7,148
2017 Benton city, Illinois 7,050
2018 Benton city, Illinois 6,980