Benton, Wisconsin
Benton: village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States
About
Benton is a village located in the county of Lafayette in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 504 and a population density of 249 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 489 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Benton
| Population | 489 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Wisconsin (United States) |
| County | Lafayette County |
| Postal code | 53803 |
| Phone Area Codes | 608 |
| Area | 2.03 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.5697,-90.3807 |
| Altitude | 860 feet / 262 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 04:46:21 (23rd April 2026) |
| Density | 241 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.07% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 77℉ Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Benton is located at 42°34'11"N 90°22'50"W (42.5697200, -90.3806800).
Benton map
Weather
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Benton
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Benton decreased by 3.07% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 504 | - | census |
| 2011 | 491 | -2.65% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 492 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 488 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 496 | 1.61% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 496 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 496 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 496 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 504 | 1.59% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 502 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 489 | -2.66% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Benton, WI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240462 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville | Platteville (WI) | 53818-3099 |
| 153074 | Capri College-Dubuque | Dubuque (IA) | 52004-0873 |
Nearby Transit Stations (6)
Rail and bus stations connected to Benton, WI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSN | Madison, Wisconsin | 800 Langdon St. | BUS |
| SMD | Madison (South), Wisconsin | Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave. | BUS |
| JVL | Janesville, Wisconsin | 3120 North Pontiac Drive | BUS |
| BET | South Beloit, Illinois | 15766 Manchester Road | BUS |
| DVP | Davenport, Iowa | 304 West River Drive | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Benton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Benton Post Office | Benton (WI) | 53803 |
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, 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 Lafayette County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lafayette County , WI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Darlington | 861 | Civil town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin |
| Belmont | 627 | Village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Blanchardville | 617 | City in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Avon | 612 | Town in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Elk Grove | 579 | Town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Gratiot | 563 | Village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin |
| New Diggings | 510 | Human settlement in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| South Wayne | 472 | Human settlement in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Argyle | 456 | Town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin. |
| Fayette | 404 | Civil town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin |
| Shullsburg | 350 | City in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Lamont | 302 | Town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States |