As of 2012, Benton's population is 7,087 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -1.86 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Benton is $63,300. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.59 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Benton's cost of living is 17.00% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Benton public schools spend $5,232 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 18.1 students per teacher in Benton. --------------------The unemployment rate in Benton is 10.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Benton jobs have Decreased by 1.33 percent.
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 | --------------------Average Commute time is 23 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Benton's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |