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BENTON, TENNESSEE QUICK STATSCounty: Polk
Incorporated: 1915
Elevation: 748 feet
Land Area: 2.27 square miles
Population Density: 487 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (98.4%), American Indian (0.8%), Two or more races (0.7%), Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries (City): United States (14.9%), Irish (9.7%), German (5.7%), English (4.0%), Dutch (3.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (36.0 miles , pop. 155,554)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (98.8 miles , pop. 416,474)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (489.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Parksville, TN (2.8 miles ), Charleston, TN (3.1 miles ), Calhoun, TN (3.2 miles ), Southeast Bradley, TN (3.3 miles ), East Cleveland, TN (3.4 miles ), Cleveland, TN (3.5 miles ), Wildwood Lake, TN (3.6 miles ), Etowah, TN (3.6 miles )
Benton Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in above state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Number of college students significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
BENTON, TENNESSEE EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 50.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.40%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Benton:
LEE UNIVERSITY about 12 miles, CLEVELAND, TN, Full-time enrollment: 3,171 CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 12 miles, CLEVELAND, TN, FT enrollment: 2,022 CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 35 miles, CHATTANOOGA, TN, FT enrollment: 4,821 THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA about 38 miles, CHATTANOOGA, TN, FT enrollment: 6,914 ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 53 miles, HARRIMAN, TN, FT enrollment: 3,490 NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY about 59 miles, DAHLONEGA, GA, FT enrollment: 3,119 THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE about 69 miles, KNOXVILLE, TN, FT enrollment: 23,333
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