Benton is located in Illinois.
Benton, Illinois has a population of
7,087.
Benton is
less
family-centric than the surrounding county with
24.11% of the households
containing married families with children.
The county average for households married with children is 25.83%.
The median household income in Benton, Illinois is
$34,587.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $34,142
compared to the national median of $50,935.
The median age of people living in Benton is
41.8 years.
Benton Environment
The average high temperature in July is 89
degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.1 degrees.
The average rainfall is approximately 42.5 inches
per year, with 9.7 inches of snow per year.