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Benson Unified School District

Benson Unified School District is a unified school district in Arizona with a community population of 8,289. The median household income is $51,235 and the median age is 54.0.

8,289

Population

14

People / sq mi

$51,235

Median Income

54.0

Median Age

Benson Unified School District covers 585 sq mi of land at 14.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White84.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian53.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$51,235

Median Household Income

$31,297

Per Capita Income

5.3%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$217,300

Median Home Value

$781

Median Rent

72.0%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

89.1%

High School+

25.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benson Unified School District serves a community with a population of 8,289 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Arizona.

The median household income in Benson Unified School District is $51,235, with a per capita income of $31,297. The poverty rate is 5.3%.

Benson Unified School District is 84.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 53.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Benson Unified School District, 89.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Benson Unified School District is $217,300, with a median rent of $781. The homeownership rate is 72.0%.

Data for Benson Unified School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0400212).

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.