Benton City, WA is a small, rural town located in Eastern Washington. It has a population of 3,435 and a population density of 1,427 people per square mile. The US population density is 93 people per square mile. With its quaint atmosphere and close-knit community, Benton City provides many amenities to its residents. There are several local businesses including restaurants and cafes like The Dutch Cup Café and the Atlas Pizza & Pasta Co., as well as retailers like Benton City Outfitters, and the Benton City Flea Market. Residents can also take advantage of year-round outdoor activities such as fishing on the Yakima River or visiting nearby wineries for tastings. Other organizations in Benton City include churches like First Baptist Church and Lion’s Club International. Local sporting events are held at the city’s sports complex featuring baseball fields and basketball courts. Overall Benton City offers a unique living experience for those looking for a slower pace of life away from larger cities.
The population in Benton City is 3,435. There are 1,410 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Benton City is 27.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Benton City is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Benton City
- 53.3% are married
- 11.4% are divorced
- 30.9% are married with children
- 19.5% have children, but are single
Race in Benton City
- 69.1% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 2.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 27.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander