Benton
Town in Polk County, Tennessee

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.
- 1,523residents (2020 Census)
- 741 ftelevation · 226 m
- 3.0 sq miland area · 7.9 km²
- 502 / sq mipopulation density
- 37307ZIP code
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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Living in Benton
- Median household income
- $29,414
- Median home value
- $184,200
- Median rent
- $472/mo
- Median age
- 38.8
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Benton had 1,523 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,523 |
|---|---|
| Density | 502 per sq mi (194 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Benton at a glance
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
|---|---|
| County | Polk County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,523 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.03 sq mi (7.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.1749° N, 84.6517° W |
| ZIP code | 37307 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4705040 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Benton
- Ocoee5.1 mi SW
- Delano7.6 mi NE
- Charleston9.8 mi NW
- Calhoun10.1 mi NW
- East Cleveland11.6 mi W
- Cleveland12.4 mi W
- Conasauga12.5 mi S
- Wildwood Lake12.6 mi SW
- Etowah13.3 mi NE
- Riceville15.1 mi N
- South Cleveland15.3 mi W
- Hopewell15.4 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
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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