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Bennington Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Bennington Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

15,178

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.7%
5 - 17:
13.5%
18 - 24:
12.0%
25 - 34:
11.3%
35 - 54:
21.2%
55 - 64:
14.8%
Over 65 Years:
23.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
7.7%
7.7%
92.2%
92.2%
34.5%
34.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Bennington
USA
$33,132
$33,132
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Bennington
USA
$58,253
$58,253
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

15.4%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Education
Manufacturing
Accommodation
Other
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Administration
Public Service
Information Technology
Construction
Transportation
19.9%
19.9%
16.3%
16.3%
14.7%
14.7%
12.0%
12.0%
5.6%
5.6%
5.0%
5.0%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3.7%
3.7%
2.9%
2.9%
2.8%
2.8%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
90.6%
90.6%
4.0%
4.0%
2.8%
2.8%
1.5%
1.5%
0.7%
0.7%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
Irish
German
Italian
French
Scottish
French Canadian
Polish
European
Dutch
Swedish
British
Slovak
Scots-Irish
Welsh
Norwegian
Czech
African
Lithuanian
Canadian
21.5%
21.5%
16.4%
16.4%
13.6%
13.6%
9.9%
9.9%
9.6%
9.6%
5.8%
5.8%
4.4%
4.4%
3.0%
3.0%
2.0%
2.0%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
French
German/Yiddish
Slavic languages
Italian
Chinese
Vietnamese
Russian
Scandinavian languages
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Laotian
Thai
94.7%
94.7%
1.9%
1.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Bennington Residents

3.4%