Bennington, Kansas Facts
| Area | 0.4 mi² |
| Population | 519 |
| Male Population | 273 (52.5%) |
| Female Population | 246 (47.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +29.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -12.5% |
| Median Age | 34.5 years (Male: 33.9, Female: 35.2) |
| Area Codes | 785 |
| Neighborhoods | Salina, Downtown Bennington |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 39.03056, -97.59420 |
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Bennington, Kansas Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 401 | 544 | 593 | 575 | 519 | 535 | 550 |
| Population Density | 1,038.6 / mi² | 1,409 / mi² | 1,535.9 / mi² | 1,489.2 / mi² | 1,344.2 / mi² | 1,385.6 / mi² | 1,424.5 / mi² |
Bennington, Kansas Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 12.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington, Kansas | +29.4% | -4.6% | -12.5% |
| Kansas | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Bennington, Kansas Median Age
Median Age: 34.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington, Kansas | 34.5 yrs | 35.2 yrs | 33.9 yrs |
| Kansas | 36 yrs | 37.4 yrs | 34.7 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Bennington, Kansas Population Density
Population Density: 1,344 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington, Kansas | 519 | 0.386 sq mi | 1,344 / mi² |
| Kansas | 2.9 million | 82,278.3 sq mi | 35.4 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Bennington, Kansas Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 900 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Bennington, Kansas CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington, Kansas | 10,670 tn | 20.56 tn | 27,635.4 tons/mi² |
| Kansas | 60,730,954 tn | 20.82 tn | 738.1 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 10,670 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 20.56 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 27,635.4 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/30/19 | 9:30 AM | 3.5 | 34.1 km | 5,000 m | 15km S of Solomon, Kansas | usgs.gov |
| 7/30/19 | 9:29 AM | 3.1 | 20.2 km | 5,000 m | 9km WSW of Solomon, Kansas | usgs.gov |
| 6/13/17 | 9:40 AM | 3.6 | 92.5 km | 5,000 m | 6km SE of Mankato, Kansas | usgs.gov |
| 6/12/17 | 11:32 AM | 3.7 | 90.5 km | 5,000 m | 9km SE of Mankato, Kansas | usgs.gov |
| 6/12/17 | 11:32 AM | 3.2 | 90.6 km | 5,000 m | 8km SE of Mankato, Kansas | usgs.gov |
| 6/12/17 | 11:18 AM | 3.7 | 93.5 km | 5,000 m | 5km SE of Mankato, Kansas | usgs.gov |
| 6/3/17 | 8:29 PM | 3 | 95.4 km | 5,000 m | 4km SE of Mankato, Kansas | usgs.gov |
| 5/21/17 | 4:54 AM | 3.4 | 93.1 km | 16,129 m | 7km ESE of Mankato, Kansas | usgs.gov |
| 4/7/17 | 8:08 PM | 3.3 | 92.4 km | 13,420 m | 7km ESE of Mankato, Kansas | usgs.gov |
| 4/7/17 | 12:13 AM | 3.2 | 94.3 km | 14,500 m | 5km SE of Mankato, Kansas | usgs.gov |
Bennington, Kansas
Bennington is a city in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 672. It is part of the Salina Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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