Benton, Kansas Mortgage and Housing Information

Population: 827
Data Source:US Census Bureau. All figures are from year 2000 unless otherwise noted.

Median price asked in year 2000	$32,500

A comparison of the average prices of homes in Benton, Kansas and the U.S.
	U.S.	Kansas	Benton
Median home value in year 2000	$111,800	$81,000	$71,300

Median owner costs for owner-occupied houses and condos in year **2000**
	U.S.	Kansas	Benton
With a mortgage	$1,088	$888	$796
Without a mortgage	$295	$273	$297

Types of mortgages for owner-occupied Single-family Houses in Benton (2000)
Mortgage Type	Number of Single-family Houses	Percent of total
Without a mortgage	56	25.1%
First Mortgage Only	124	55.6%
Second Mortgage and/or Home Equity Loan	43	19.3%
Total	223	100%

Median age for males and females (2000).
Males	33
Females	34

Males earn $14,916 (73.1%) more than Females in Benton.

Level of higher education for people over 25 years in Benton (2000).
Level	Number of Males	Percent of Males	Number of Females	Percent of Females
Some College	93	37.1%	77	30.7%
Associate Degree	17	6.8%	12	4.8%
Bachelor's Degree	24	9.6%	37	14.7%
Master's Degree	7	2.8%	19	7.6%
Professional Degree	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Doctorate Degree	2	0.8%	0	0.0%
Total (at least some college)	143	57.0%	145	54.7%
Total over 25	251	100%	265	100%

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