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Local Guide

See what Bennington, KS has to offer.

Who Lives Here

Bennington Demographics

Education

High School

20%

Associate's

32%

Bachelor's

11%

Master's

4%

Doctorate

33%

Family Size

2 people

53%

3 people

16%

4 people

26%

5 people

4%

6+ people

1%

Household Income

0-50k

37%

50-100k

41%

100-150k

11%

150-200k

7%

200k+

5%

Age

0-10

11%

10-20

15%

20-45

24%

45-65

30%

65+

20%

Getting Around Bennington

Bennington Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

18%

15-30 Mins

52%

30-40 Mins

21%

40-60 Mins

7%

60+ Mins

3%

Bennington Education

Schools

Top Schools in Bennington

7/10

Blue Ridge Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

6/10

Garfield Elementary School

Grades 4-5 • Public

6/10

Mckinley Intermediate School

Grades 2-3 • Public

5/10

Stewart Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

4/10

Enterprise Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

4/10

Heusner Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

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All About

Living in Bennington, KS

Bennington is a small town in Kansas with slightly less than 1,000 residents. Children aged 5-14 make up a higher percentage of the population here (23%) than nationally (19%), making it a great place to raise a family, while young professionals are less well-represented. At an average age of just under 39, the town's population skews younger than most cities in Kansas. Renters tend to be in the minority in the town, and 85% of residents own their homes. The average rent of $825/month is roughly the same as the state average.

Bennington has a large number of residents older than 25 who have earned an Associate's degree (9%) compared to the national average (5%). Additionally, 13% have a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. There are plenty of industries from which to choose in Bennington, the most common four of which are manufacturing, healthcare, retail, and warehousing. Combined, these industries make up 27% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 10% of residents work in sales, making it the top field in the town. With an average annual income of about $67K, Bennington workers take home about the same as the average Kansas resident. However, Bennington compares less favorably to the national average of $73,345.

Bennington has an average commute time of about 26 minutes, slower than the state average of about 20 minutes. Many residents (44%) drive themselves to work, while public transportation is not widely used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.