| White persons, percent, 2011 (a) |
95.7% |
79.5% |
| Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) |
2.2% |
16.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) |
0.5% |
0.4% |
| Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) |
0.4% |
1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) |
Z |
0.1% |
| Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 |
1.2% |
1.6% |
| Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) |
2.0% |
4.7% |
| White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 |
93.9% |
75.4% |
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| Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 |
86.2% |
83.8% |
| Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 |
1.3% |
4.4% |
| Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 |
1.6% |
6.2% |
| High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 |
76.6% |
82.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 |
12.6% |
22.7% |
| Veterans, 2006-2010 |
1,977 |
505,746 |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 |
23.5 |
23.9 |
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| Housing units, 2011 |
8,962 |
2,829,025 |
| Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 |
83.2% |
69.6% |
| Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 |
3.3% |
18.1% |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 |
$77,900 |
$134,100 |
| Households, 2006-2010 |
6,980 |
2,443,475 |
| Persons per household, 2006-2010 |
2.34 |
2.49 |
| Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 |
$19,114 |
$23,722 |
| Median household income 2006-2010 |
$33,953 |
$43,314 |
| Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 |
17.6% |
16.5% |
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| Business QuickFacts |
Benton County |
Tennessee |
| Private nonfarm establishments, 2010 |
302 |
131,582 |
| Private nonfarm employment, 2010 |
3,224 |
2,264,032 |
| Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010 |
-8.6 |
-5.3 |
| Nonemployer establishments, 2010 |
1,123 |
465,545 |
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| Total number of firms, 2007 |
1,519 |
545,348 |
| Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 |
S |
8.4% |
| American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 |
F |
0.5% |
| Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 |
F |
2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 |
F |
0.1% |
| Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 |
F |
1.6% |
| Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 |
S |
25.9% |
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| Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) |
82,258 |
140,447,760 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) |
35,221 |
80,116,528 |
| Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) |
136,843 |
77,547,291 |
| Retail sales per capita, 2007 |
$8,472 |
$12,563 |
| Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) |
13,340 |
10,626,759 |
| Building permits, 2011 |
50 |
14,977 |
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| Geography QuickFacts |
Benton County |
Tennessee |
| Land area in square miles, 2010 |
394.14 |
41,234.90 |
| Persons per square mile, 2010 |
41.8 |
153.9 |
| FIPS Code |
5 |
47 |
| Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area |
None |
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| (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. |
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| (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. |
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| FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data |
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| NA: Not available |
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| D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information |
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| X: Not applicable |
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| S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards |
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| Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown |
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| F: Fewer than 100 firms |
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| Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts |
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