Benjamin

City in Knox County, Texas

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Benjamin is a city in Knox County, Texas, with 196 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,476 ft (450 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Knox City, 11.5 miles S.

About Benjamin

Benjamin is a city in and the county seat of Knox County, Texas, United States. Its population was 196 at the 2020 census, making it one of the least-populated county seats in Texas.

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Living in Benjamin

Median household income
$52,708
Median home value
$62,900
Median rent
$527/mo
Median age
25.5
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Benjamin, TX population

Benjamin had 196 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census196
Density186 per sq mi (72 per km²)

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

Benjamin at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyKnox County
TypeCity
Population196 (2020)
Land area1.05 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Elevation1,476 ft (450 m)
Coordinates33.5836° N, 99.7929° W
ZIP code79505
Census code (GEOID)4807636

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

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Frequently asked questions about Benjamin

What county is Benjamin in?

Benjamin is in Knox County, Texas.

What is the population of Benjamin, TX?

196 people lived in Benjamin at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Benjamin, TX?

The ZIP code of Benjamin is 79505.

What is the elevation of Benjamin?

1,476 feet (450 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Benjamin?

Knox City (11.5 mi), Munday (13.6 mi), O'Brien (14.4 mi), Goree (17.4 mi), Rochester (19.0 mi).

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