Benton Township, MO
Living in Benton Township
Bikeability
43
Walkability
89
Commute
62
Public Transit
43
Affordability
100
Public Safety
100
Airports
13
Hospitals
67
Colleges
21
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
11
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
127
Population
-183 (2010–19)
53 y
Median Age
+15 (2010–19)
23%
College-Educated
73%
Family Households
-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years35%
Diversity
Asian13%
Caucasian87%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate61%
Some College10%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone27%
Economy
-
Median Household Income
+$9.7k (2010–19)
53%
Above Poverty
-10% (2010–19)
25 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K47%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K7%
$100K to $124K7%
$200K or more11%
Employers
Private sector80%
Self-employed20%
Occupations
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office8%
Service35%
Commute
Car, truck, or van59%
Walked12%
Worked at home29%
Housing
$151k
Median Home Value
+$98k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
76%
Owner-Occupied
-19% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 1970 to 197931%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1939 or earlier55%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K35%
$500K to $749K16%
House Heating Type
Electricity24%
LP gas76%
Crime
Violent Crime in Benton Township
United States45
Missouri53
Knox County2
Property Crime in Benton Township
United States48
Missouri54
Knox County6
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 29 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 40 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 2 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Benton Township
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding73
Tornado29
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Benton Township, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Benton Township, MO
Shiloh Christian School
19 miles, E
Heartland Christian Academy
23 miles, S
Mary Immaculate Elementary School
25 miles, W
Faith Lutheran School
25 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Benton Township, MO
Truman State University
25 miles, W
Culver-Stockton College
32 miles, E
Quincy University
45 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Benton Township, MO
Scotland County Hospital
15 miles, N
Northeast Regional Medical Center
25 miles, W
Van Buren County Hospital
34 miles, N
Davis County Hospital
38 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Benton Township, MO
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
54 miles, SE
Columbia Regional Airport
100 miles, S
The Eastern Iowa Airport
114 miles, N
Quad City International Airport
118 miles, NE