Benton

Town in Polk County, Tennessee

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Benton is a town in Polk County, Tennessee, with 1,523 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 741 ft (226 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ocoee, 5.1 miles SW.

About Benton

Benton is a town in Polk County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,532 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Polk County.

Benton is included in the Cleveland, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Median household income
$29,414
Median home value
$184,200
Median rent
$472/mo
Median age
38.8
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Benton, TN population

Benton had 1,523 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,523
Density502 per sq mi (194 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Benton at a glance

StateTennessee (TN)
CountyPolk County
TypeTown
Population1,523 (2020)
Land area3.03 sq mi (7.9 km²)
Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Coordinates35.1749° N, 84.6517° W
ZIP code37307
Census code (GEOID)4705040

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Benton

What county is Benton in?

Benton is in Polk County, Tennessee.

What is the population of Benton, TN?

1,523 people lived in Benton at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Benton, TN?

The ZIP code of Benton is 37307.

What is the elevation of Benton?

741 feet (226 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Benton?

Ocoee (5.1 mi), Delano (7.6 mi), Charleston (9.8 mi), Calhoun (10.1 mi), East Cleveland (11.6 mi).

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