Benjamin, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Knox County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
236 Population 225/sq mi density
$49,375 Median Income $27,169 per capita
$61,300 Home Value $90,012 Zillow
$520 Median Rent 17.0% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$49,375 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$61,300 home value, $520/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
236
Census 2023
Population Density
225
per square mile
Land Area
1.1
square miles (2.7 km²)
Median Age
31.4 yrs
19% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

55.9%
Male
44.1%
Female
56%
44%

Race & Ethnicity

White 91.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 30.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.5%
Black
0%
Hispanic
30.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.6% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.3%
Spanish
6.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.4%
Veterans
2.5%
58% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.3%
36% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.0%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.0%
40% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.435
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population236
Population Year2023
Population Density225 / sq mi
Land Area1.1 sq mi
Median Age31.4 years

Gender

Male55.9%
Female44.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White91.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino30.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only92.3%
Spanish6.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.4%
Veterans2.5%
Disability8.3%
Health Insurance88.0%
Uninsured12.0%
Broadband Access82.0%
Gini Coefficient0.435

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural