What is the population of Benton?

The population of Benton, LA is 2,092.

Where is Benton located?

Benton, LA is located at latitude 32.6948700 and longitude -93.7418500. It is in United States.

What is the area of Benton?

The area of Benton, LA is 5.613722 km².

What is the elevation of Benton?

Benton, LA has an elevation of 63 meters (207 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Benton in?

Benton, LA is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Benton in?

Benton is in the state of Louisiana, United States.

What county is Benton, LA in?

Benton is in Bossier Parish, Louisiana.

How has the population of Benton changed?

The population of Benton, LA has increased from 1,948 (2010) to 2,092 (2020), a change of 7.4%.

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.

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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
Latitude & Longitude	32.6949,-93.7419
Altitude	207 feet / 63 meters
Capital city	Benton is capital of Bossier Parish
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	19:56:55 (22nd April 2026)
Density	373 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	6.88% (2010-2020)
Weather	77℉ Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

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Geography

Benton is located at 32°41'42"N 93°44'31"W (32.6948700, -93.7418500).

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Weather

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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

Benton zip code is 71006. County name: Bossier, County fips: 22015

Бентон

People born in Benton (5)

People born in Benton, including African-supercentenarian Mississippi Winn, politician Ford E. Stinson, political scientist Robert C. Smith, .

More notable people

Logan Norris (American baseball player) he was born in 27/08/1990
Riley Stewart (American baseball player) he was born in 14/03/1919

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Benton, LA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
158431	Bossier Parish Community College	Bossier City (LA)	71111-6922
160649	Southern University at Shreveport	Shreveport (LA)	71107
160117	Pat Goins Benton Road Beauty School	Bossier City (LA)	71111
485962	VH Barber & Styling Academy	Bossier City (LA)	71111-4409
159027	Guy's Shreveport Academy of Cosmetology Inc	Shreveport (LA)	71105

Nearby Transit Stations (6)

Rail and bus stations connected to Benton, LA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

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

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Benton.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Benton Post Office	Benton (LA)	71006

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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