Benton, Indiana
Benton: unincorporated community in Elkhart County, Indiana
About
Benton is a city located in the county of Elkhart in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 414. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 445 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Benton
| Population | 445 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Indiana (United States) |
| County | Elkhart County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.5092,-85.7611 |
| Altitude | 2,723 feet / 830 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Local time | 19:12:51 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | 6.97% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 74℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Benton is located at 41°30'33"N 85°45'40"W (41.5092200, -85.7611000).
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Weather
74°F
Sunny
5 mph W
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Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Benton increased by 6.97% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 414 | - | census |
| 2011 | 418 | 0.96% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 419 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 422 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 425 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 428 | 0.7% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 430 | 0.47% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 432 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 437 | 1.14% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 441 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 445 | 0.9% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Benton, IN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150668 | Goshen College | Goshen (IN) | 46526-4794 |
Nearby Transit Stations (14)
Rail and bus stations connected to Benton, IN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKH | Elkhart station | 131 Tyler Avenue | RAIL |
| SOB | South Bend station | 2702 West Washington Avenue | RAIL |
| NLS | Niles station | 598 Dey St. | RAIL |
| DOA | Dowagiac station | 200 Depot Drive | RAIL |
| WTI | Waterloo | Lincoln and Center Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Benton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Millersburg Post Office | Millersburg (IN) | 46543 |
Other places with the same name (17)
- Benton, Arkansas city in Arkansas, USA with a population of 37,214 people.
- Benton, Illinois city in Illinois with a population of 6,784 people.
- Benton, Kentucky city in Kentucky with a population of 4,467 people.
- Benton, Michigan charter township in Berrien County, Michigan with a population of 2,841 people.
- Benton, New York town in New York, United States with a population of 2,727 people.
- Benton, Maine town in Maine, United States with a population of 2,720 people.
- Benton, Louisiana suburb town of Shreveport, located in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America with a population of 2,092 people.
- 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, 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 Elkhart County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Elkhart County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Elkhart | 52,172 | The most populous city in Elkhart County, Indiana. |
| Goshen | 32,983 | City in Indiana, United States |
| Nappanee | 6,845 | City in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States |
| Dunlap | 6,235 | Small city in Iowa |
| Simonton Lake | 4,678 | Census-designated place in Elkhart County, Indiana |
| Locke | 4,089 | Unincorporated community in Elkhart County, Minnesota |
| Middlebury | 3,562 | Township in Elkhart County, Indiana |
| Wakarusa | 1,848 | City in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Bristol | 1,697 | Town in Indiana |
| Millersburg | 935 | Town in Clinton and Benton townships, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States |