Benton vs Owensboro
| Benton | Owensboro | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,753 | 60,019 |
| Median Household Income | $66,827 | $56,357 |
| Median Home Value | $157,000 | $178,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $787/mo | $905/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.7% | 57.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.0% | 5.2% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 20.1% | 26.1% |
| Median Age | 43.2 | 37.5 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.