| Benson, North Carolina | | Location of Benson, North Carolina | | Coordinates: 35°22′56″N 78°32′46″W / 35.38222, -78.54611 | | Country | United States | | State | North Carolina | | County | Johnston | | Area | | - Total | 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²) | | - Land | 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²) | | - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) | | Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) | | Population (2000) | | - Total | 2,923 | | - Density | 1,380.1/sq mi (532.9/km²) | | Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) | | - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) | | ZIP code | 27504 area_code = 919 Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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Official language(s) English Capital Raleigh Largest city Charlotte Largest metro area Charlotte metro area Area Ranked 28th - Total 53,865 sq mi (139,509 km²) - Width 150 miles (240 km) - Length 560[1] miles (900 km) - % water 9. ...
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| | FIPS code | 37-05040GR2 | | GNIS feature ID | 1019093GR3 | Benson is a town located in Johnston County, North Carolina. The town lies at the intersection of Interstates 95 and 40. Each year Benson celebrates Mule Days® the 4th Saturday of September. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,923. Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the U.S. Federal government for use by all (non-military) government agencies and by government contractors. ...
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Geography
Benson is located at 35°22'56" North, 78°32'46" West (35.382270, -78.546206)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.5 km² (2.1 mi²). 5.5 km² (2.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.47% is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 2,923 people, 1,230 households, and 757 families residing in the town. The population density was 532.3/km² (1,380.1/mi²). There were 1,364 housing units at an average density of 248.4/km² (644.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 57.61% White, 34.04% African American, 0.48% Native American, 0.44% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 5.78% from other races, and 1.57% from two or more races. 7.29% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
There were 1,230 households out of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.0% were married couples living together, 20.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.4% were non-families. 34.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 3.05. Marriage is an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract, or through civil process. ...
In the town the population was spread out with 27.5% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 83.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.0 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $26,582, and the median income for a family was $32,277. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $20,045 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,350. 25.0% of the population and 20.2% of families were below the poverty line. 39.7% of those under the age of 18 and 23.2% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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History It was founded by John William Wood Sr. who rode to it each morning on a mule and wagon from his home near Meadow, North Carolina. John William Wood, Sr. ...
External links Coordinates: 35.38227° N 78.546206° W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...
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Johnston County, North Carolina | | County seat: Smithfield | | Towns | Benson | Clayton | Four Oaks | Kenly | Micro | Pine Level | Princeton | Selma | Smithfield | Wilson's Mills | Zebulon Johnston County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Raleigh Largest city Charlotte Largest metro area Charlotte metro area Area Ranked 28th - Total 53,865 sq mi (139,509 km²) - Width 150 miles (240 km) - Length 560[1] miles (900 km) - % water 9. ...
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Smithfield is a town located in Johnston County, North Carolina. ...
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Four Oaks is a town located in Johnston County, North Carolina. ...
Kenly is a town located in Johnston County, North Carolina. ...
Micro is a town located in Johnston County, North Carolina. ...
Pine Level is a town located in Johnston County, North Carolina. ...
[link title]Princeton is a town in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States. ...
Selma is a town located in Johnston County, North Carolina. ...
Smithfield is a town located in Johnston County, North Carolina. ...
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West Smithfield is a census-designated place located in Johnston County, North Carolina. ...
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