What is the population of Benton?

The population of Benton, MI is 2,841.

Where is Benton located?

Benton, MI is located at latitude 42.1289300 and longitude -83.8621600. It is in United States.

What is the area of Benton?

The area of Benton, MI is 85 km².

What is the elevation of Benton?

Benton, MI has an elevation of 256 meters (840 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Benton in?

Benton, MI is in the America/Detroit time zone.

What state is Benton in?

Benton is in the state of Michigan, United States.

What county is Benton, MI in?

Benton is in Washtenaw County, Michigan.

How has the population of Benton changed?

The population of Benton, MI has increased from 2,796 (2010) to 2,841 (2020), a change of 1.6%.

Benton, Michigan

Benton: charter township in Berrien County, Michigan

About

Benton is a township located in the county of Washtenaw in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,796 and a population density of 33 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,841 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Benton

Population	2,841 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Michigan (United States)
County	Washtenaw County
Area	85 km²
Latitude & Longitude	42.1289,-83.8622
Altitude	633 feet / 193 meters
Time Zone	America/Detroit
Local time	00:11:34 (23rd April 2026)
Density	33 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	1.58% (2010-2020)
Weather	77℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Benton is located at 42°7'44"N 83°51'44"W (42.1289300, -83.8621600).

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Weather

77°F

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3 to 12 mph SSE Thursday

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Demographics

The population of Benton increased by 1.58% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	2,796	-	census
2011	2,780	-0.58%	estimation process
2012	2,784	0.14%	estimation process
2013	2,790	0.22%	estimation process
2014	2,798	0.29%	estimation process
2015	2,802	0.14%	estimation process
2016	2,815	0.46%	estimation process
2017	2,821	0.21%	estimation process
2018	2,828	0.25%	estimation process
2019	2,846	0.63%	estimation process
2020	2,841	-0.18%	estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
170976	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	Ann Arbor (MI)	48109

Nearby Transit Stations (18)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
ARB	Ann Arbor station	325 Depot Street	RAIL
JXN	Jackson station	501 E. Michigan Ave.	RAIL
GFV	Greenfield Village, Michigan	20900 Oakwood Blvd.	RAIL
DER	John D. Dingell Transit Center	16121 Michigan Ave.	RAIL
TOL	Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza	415 Emerald Ave.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Benton.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Salin Post Office	Saline (MI)	48176

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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.
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Benton, Alabama town of the United States with a population of 40 people.

Other cities in Washtenaw County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washtenaw County , MI.

City Name	Population	Title
Ann Arbor	119,280	The most populous city in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
Ypsilanti	19,940	City in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
Scio	17,908	Township in Michigan
Northfield	8,640	Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan
Webster	6,798	Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan
Dexter	6,503	Village in Michigan, United States
Salem	6,464	Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan
Chelsea	5,377	City in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America
Manchester	2,575	Village in Michigan
Saline	2,254	City in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
Bridgewater	1,714	Township in Michigan
Foster	811	Township in Ogemaw County, Michigan
Barton Hills	303	City in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Benton distances to largest Michigan cities