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Benson, AZ (Arizona) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $137,047 (it was $52,400 in 2000)
Benson:

$137,047
Arizona:

$402,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,629 - $277,273

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $243,780
Here:

$243,780
State:

$521,408

Mobile homes: $97,614
Here:

$97,614
State:

$141,516

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $49,273
Here:

$49,273
State:

$60,504

Total population: 4,927 (Urban population: 4,410 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 417 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 3,059 (2,351 occupied: 1,527 owner occupied, 809 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

35%
State:

33%

Housing density: 86 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $145,074.

Median contract rent in 2022: $630 (lower quartile is $547, upper quartile is $684)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,663


Median gross rent in Benson, AZ in 2022: $765

Housing units in Benson with a mortgage: 558 (18 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $81,190

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $52,583

Median monthly housing costs: $663

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Benson, Arizona Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1992

Median year apartment built: 1980

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,324
  • Male householders: 1,253 (490 living alone), Female householders: 1,072 (274 living alone)
  • 961 spouses (961 opposite-sex spouses), 199 unmarried partners, (199 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,316 children (1,278 natural, 38 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 182 grandchildren, 34 brothers or sisters, 51 parents, 0 foster children, 27 other relatives, 196 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 31

Size of family households: 805 2-persons, 383 3-persons, 166 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 47 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 712 1-person, 158 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 11 5-persons.

479 married couples with children.
344 single-parent households (7 men, 337 women).

91.3% of residents of Benson speak English at home.
8.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 52% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 220 (4.1%)
(62.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Benson, Arizona
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Benson, Arizona
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1881 bedroom
  • 4562 bedrooms
  • 7753 bedrooms
  • 1094 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Benson, Arizona
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Benson, Arizona
  • 25no bedroom
  • 741 bedroom
  • 4382 bedrooms
  • 2433 bedrooms
  • 294 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Benson in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Benson in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 38no vehicle
  • 4631 vehicle
  • 6672 vehicles
  • 2523 vehicles
  • 594 vehicles
  • 485+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Benson in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Benson in renter-occupied apartments
  • 263no vehicle
  • 2321 vehicle
  • 2192 vehicles
  • 623 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 335+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Benson, Arizona
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Benson, Arizona
  • 01 room
  • 742 rooms
  • 1743 rooms
  • 2864 rooms
  • 2505 rooms
  • 2886 rooms
  • 2887 rooms
  • 1228 rooms
  • 469+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Benson, Arizona
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Benson, Arizona
  • 251 room
  • 352 rooms
  • 623 rooms
  • 4204 rooms
  • 825 rooms
  • 1456 rooms
  • 407 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Benson, AZ
  • Benson, AZ household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Benson, AZ in 2022
  • 115Less than $10,000
  • 219$10,000 to $19,999
  • 418$20,000 to $29,999
  • 229$30,000 to $39,999
  • 214$40,000 to $49,999
  • 163$50,000 to $59,999
  • 237$60,000 to $74,999
  • 311$75,000 to $99,999
  • 147$100,000 to $124,999
  • 132$125,000 to $149,999
  • 91$150,000 to $199,999
  • 28$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Benson, AZ

  • Distribution of house value in Benson, AZ in 2022
  • 170Less than $10,000
  • 52$15,000 to $19,999
  • 96$20,000 to $24,999
  • 24$25,000 to $29,999
  • 47$30,000 to $34,999
  • 13$35,000 to $39,999
  • 103$40,000 to $49,999
  • 28$50,000 to $59,999
  • 44$60,000 to $69,999
  • 17$70,000 to $79,999
  • 17$80,000 to $89,999
  • 57$90,000 to $99,999
  • 84$100,000 to $124,999
  • 54$125,000 to $149,999
  • 80$150,000 to $174,999
  • 38$175,000 to $199,999
  • 168$200,000 to $249,999
  • 239$250,000 to $299,999
  • 112$300,000 to $399,999
  • 15$400,000 to $499,999
  • 82$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Benson, AZ

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Benson, AZ in 2022
  • 28Less than $100
  • 10$300 to $349
  • 93$500 to $549
  • 105$550 to $599
  • 109$600 to $649
  • 92$650 to $699
  • 48$700 to $749
  • 40$800 to $899
  • 21$900 to $999
  • 19$1,000 to $1,249
  • 4$1,250 to $1,499
  • 31$2,000 to $2,499
  • 90No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.9%
Number of people working at home: 434 (21.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 480
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 260
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 208
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 139
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 51
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 7
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 52
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 57
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 65
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 246
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 131
  • 90 or more minutes: 19
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Benson

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,918 (63.3%)
  • Carpooled: 507 (16.7%)
  • Taxi: 42 (1.4%)
  • Bicycle: 25 (0.8%)
  • Walked: 105 (3.5%)
  • Worked at home: 392 (12.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 15.8%Males
  • 2.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 100.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 12.9%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.6%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Benson, Arizona
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Benson, Arizona
  • 212010 or later
  • 142000 to 2009
  • 311990 to 1999
  • 331980 to 1989
  • 361970 to 1979
  • 138Before 1970
Ancestries in Benson, AZ

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 462 (19.4%)
  • German: 279 (11.7%)
  • Irish: 196 (8.2%)
  • European: 119 (5.0%)
  • Welsh: 84 (3.5%)
  • Ukrainian: 60 (2.5%)
  • American: 45 (1.9%)
  • Italian: 44 (1.8%)
  • French: 38 (1.6%)
  • Swedish: 31 (1.3%)
  • Scottish: 24 (1.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 15 (0.6%)
  • Turkish: 15 (0.6%)
  • Dutch: 14 (0.6%)
  • Hungarian: 13 (0.5%)
  • Scandinavian: 13 (0.5%)
  • Polish: 12 (0.5%)
  • Canadian: 8 (0.3%)
  • Armenian: 7 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Benson:

69.9% (153)
Arizona:

53.4% (500,086)

Korea
Benson:

8.7% (19)
Arizona:

1.2% (11,275)

Germany
Benson:

6.8% (15)
Arizona:

1.5% (14,058)

Philippines
Benson:

6.8% (15)
Arizona:

3.2% (30,378)

England
Benson:

2.3% (5)
Arizona:

1.1% (9,889)

Canada
Benson:

1.8% (4)
Arizona:

4.3% (40,102)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 2,118
  • Other state: 2,871
  • Northeast: 517
  • Midwest: 799
  • South: 601
  • West: 910

84.4% of Benson residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 48.7% lived in Arizona.


Benson:

84.4%
State average:

86.0%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 46
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 13
  • 5th and 6th grade: 22
  • 7th and 8th grade: 6
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 54
  • 11th grade: 32
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 23
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 746
  • Less than 1 year of college: 156
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 185
  • Associate degree: 168
  • Bachelor's degree: 411
  • Master's degree: 41
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 19
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 60
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 46
  • 11th grade: 29
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 50
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 581
  • Less than 1 year of college: 111
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 280
  • Associate degree: 224
  • Bachelor's degree: 384
  • Master's degree: 99
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 39
Educational Attainment for Females
Benson marital status for males
Benson marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,244
  • One, attached: 52
  • 3 or 4: 84
  • 5 to 9: 136
  • 20 to 49: 44
  • 50 or more: 54
  • Mobile homes: 1,331
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 110

Median worth of mobile homes: $31,959

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 5 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Benson
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Benson, AZ
  • 58.4%Utility gas
  • 29.8%Electricity
  • 10.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Benson, AZ
  • 59.6%Utility gas
  • 34.0%Electricity
  • 6.3%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24
Here:

4.8%
Arizona:

10.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Arizona:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
Here:

9.0%
Arizona:

13.1%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability