Benton, Louisiana
Benton: Suburb town of Shreveport, located in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
About
Benton is a town located in the county of Bossier Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,948 and a population density of 347 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,092 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Benton
| Population : | 2,092 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Louisiana (United States) |
| County : | Bossier Parish |
| Postal code : | 71006 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 318 |
| Area : | 5.61 km2 |
| Altitude : | 207 feet / 63 meters |
| Capital city : | Benton is capital of Bossier Parish |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 15:51:53 (25th April 2024) |
| Density : | 373 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 6.88% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Benton is located at 32°41'42"N 93°44'31"W (32.6948700, -93.7418500).
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Demographics
The population of Benton increased by 6.88% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,948 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,967 | 0.97% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,027 | 2.96% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,073 | 2.22% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,049 | -1.17% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,040 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,051 | 0.54% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,069 | 0.87% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,075 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,079 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,092 | 0.62% | estimation process |
People born in Benton (5)
People born in Benton, including African-supercentenarian Mississippi Winn, politician Ford E. Stinson, political scientist Robert C. Smith, .
List
- Logan Norris (American baseball player) he was born in 27/08/1990
- Riley Stewart (American baseball player) he was born in 14/03/1919
Schools in Benton
College & universities near Benton, LA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 158431 | Bossier Parish Community College | Bossier City (LA) | 71111-6922 |
| 160649 | Southern University at Shreveport | Shreveport (LA) | 71107 |
| 485962 | VH Barber & Styling Academy | Bossier City (LA) | 71111-4409 |
| 160117 | Pat Goins Benton Road Beauty School | Bossier City (LA) | 71111 |
| 159027 | Guy's Shreveport Academy of Cosmetology Inc | Shreveport (LA) | 71105 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Benton, LA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHR | Shreveport, Louisiana | 451 Clyde Fant Parkway | BUS |
| SHG | Shreveport, LA | 408 Fannin Street | BUS |
| MHL | Marshall | 800 North Washington Street - suite 2 | RAIL |
| TXA | Texarkana | 100 East Front Street | RAIL |
| LVW | Longview | 905 Pacific Ave. | RAIL |
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- Benton , New York town in New York, United States with a population of 2,727 people.
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- Benton , Ohio city in United States of America with a population of 1,608 people.
- Benton , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 1,247 people.
- Benton , Missouri city in Missouri with a population of 880 people.
- Benton , Kansas city in Kansas with a population of 865 people.
- Benton , Minnesota City in Carver County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 824 people.
- Benton , Pennsylvania borough in northern Columbia County, Pennsylvania with a population of 805 people.
- Benton , Wisconsin village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 489 people.
- Benton , Indiana unincorporated community in Elkhart County, Indiana with a population of 445 people.
- Benton , New Hampshire city in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America with a population of 378 people.
- Benton , Iowa city in Iowa with a population of 40 people.
- Benton , Alabama town of the United States with a population of 40 people.
Other cities in Bossier Parish
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bossier Parish , LA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bossier City | 68,159 | The most populous city in Bossier Parish, Louisiana. |
| Red Chute | 6,261 | City in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Haughton | 3,243 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Plain Dealing | 935 | Town in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Palmetto | 156 | Village in St. |
Distance to Other Cities
Benton distances to largest Louisiana cities
