Living in Benson Unified School District Area

Living Summary

3,401

households

7,360

Total Population

$121,900

Average House Value

$814

Average Housing Rent

$36,915

Average Household Income

93.14%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,233

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

17 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

52%

Percent Proficient - Math

49%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 3,401 households are located in Benson Unified School District area. Among them, 703 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.70 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,826 and 1,508 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (78) of residents are non-citizens and 14% (1,040) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Benson Unified School District, Arizona
Household	3,401
Population	7,360
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	703 (21%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,826
Total Students	1,508
Pre-Kindergarten	88
Kindergarten	54
Grade 1-8	552
Grade 9-12	558
College/Graduate School	256
Veterans	6,025
Non-citizen	78
Non-English Home Language	1,040
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

6,362 residents are over the age of 16 and 2,849 people are in labor force. Among them, 2,849 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 2,681 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Benson Unified School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,629	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,071	78.78%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	264	10.04%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	75	2.85%
Other method	53	2.02%
Worked from home	166	6.31%
Average Commute Time	27 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,681	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	920	34.32%
Service	705	26.30%
Sales and office	696	25.96%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	202	7.53%
Production, transportation, and material moving	158	5.89%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,681	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	85	3.17%
Construction	204	7.61%
Manufacturing	110	4.10%
Wholesale trade	-	-
Retail trade	351	13.09%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	170	6.34%
Information	13	0.48%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	109	4.07%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	228	8.50%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	736	27.45%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	247	9.21%
Other services, except public administration	55	2.05%
Public administration	373	13.91%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,681	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,818	67.81%
Government workers	713	26.59%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	132	4.92%
Unpaid family workers	18	0.67%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $58,387 for the 3,401 households in Benson Unified School District area, Arizona. The average income of a single worker is $28,010. 6,888 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 93.14%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	3,401	-
Less than $10,000	342	10.06%
$10,000 - $14,999	215	6.32%
$15,000 - $24,999	615	18.08%
$25,000 - $34,999	468	13.76%
$35,000 - $49,999	235	6.91%
$50,000 - $74,999	571	16.79%
$75,000 - $99,999	322	9.47%
$100,000 - $149,999	438	12.88%
$150,000 - $199,999	140	4.12%
More than $200,000	55	1.62%
Median Household Income	$36,915	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$58,387	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,146	-
Less than $10,000	138	6.43%
$10,000 - $14,999	42	1.96%
$15,000 - $24,999	278	12.95%
$25,000 - $34,999	296	13.79%
$35,000 - $49,999	144	6.71%
$50,000 - $74,999	457	21.30%
$75,000 - $99,999	291	13.56%
$100,000 - $149,999	323	15.05%
$150,000 - $199,999	140	6.52%
More than $200,000	37	1.72%

Median Family Income	$58,482	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$70,065	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$28,010	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$55,781	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$55,781	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,395	-
With health insurance coverage	6,888	93.14%
Public coverage	3,806	51.47%
Private health insurance	4,639	62.73%
Without health insurance coverage	507	6.86%

Housing

There are 4,076 housing units in Benson Unified School District area, Arizona with 3,401 units (83.44%) occupied. 2,482 houses (72.98%) are occupied by owner and 919 houses (27.02%) are rented. The average housing value is $121,900 and the average rental cost is $814. 32 houses (0.79%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 319 houses (7.83%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,076	-
Occupied	3,401	83.44%
Owner Occupied	2,482	72.98%
Renter Occupied	919	27.02%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,256	55.35%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	101	2.48%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	250	6.13%
Mobile Homes	1,388	34.05%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	81	1.99%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,076	-
Built 2014 or later	32	0.79%
Built 2010 - 2013	90	2.21%
Built 2000 - 2009	833	20.44%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,174	28.80%
Built 1980 - 1989	394	9.67%
Built 1970 - 1979	655	16.07%
Built 1960 - 1969	402	9.86%
Built 1950 - 1959	177	4.34%
Built 1949 or earlier	319	7.83%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,076	-
1 room	72	1.77%
2 rooms	43	1.05%
3 rooms	196	4.81%
4 rooms	835	20.49%
5 rooms	718	17.62%
6 rooms	1,052	25.81%
7 rooms	432	10.60%
8 rooms	477	11.70%
9 rooms or more	251	6.16%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,076	-
no bedroom	72	1.77%
1 bedroom	338	8.29%
2 bedrooms	1,185	29.07%
3 bedrooms	2,031	49.83%
4 bedrooms	398	9.76%
5 bedrooms or more	52	1.28%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,482	-
Less than $50,000	432	17.41%
$50,000 - $99,999	579	23.33%
$100,000 - $149,999	425	17.12%
$150,000 - $199,999	443	17.85%
$200,000 - $299,999	357	14.38%
$300,000 - $499,999	189	7.61%
$500,000 - $999,999	57	2.30%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$121,900	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	766	-
Less than $500	35	4.57%
$500 - $999	545	71.15%
$1,000 - $1,499	124	16.19%
$1,500 - $1,999	34	4.44%
$2,000 - $2,499	28	3.66%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$814	-

Demographic

A total of 7,445 people lives in Benson Unified School District area, Arizona with 3,838 male and 3,607 female. The males to female ratio is 51.55 to 48.45. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	7,445	-
Male	3,838	51.55%
Female	3,607	48.45%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	7,445	-
Under 5 years	238	3.20%
5 - 9 years	387	5.20%
10 - 14 years	363	4.88%
15 - 19 years	528	7.09%
20 - 24 years	191	2.57%
25 - 34 years	545	7.32%
35 - 44 years	739	9.93%
45 - 54 years	958	12.87%
55 - 59 years	362	4.86%
60 - 64 years	818	10.99%
65 - 74 years	1,185	15.92%
75 - 84 years	844	11.34%
85 years and older	287	3.85%
Median Age	52.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	7,445	-
One Race	7,282	97.81%
White	6,882	92.44%
Black or African American	36	0.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native	127	1.71%
Asian	34	0.46%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	144	1.93%
Other	59	0.79%

Two or more races	163	2.19%
White and Black or African American	70	0.94%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	26	0.35%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%