This was 3 percent higher than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 244.
92.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Benton CDP for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 18 | 7.8 |
Regular high school diploma | 35 | 15.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 7 | 3 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 19 | 8.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 46 | 20 |
Associate's degree | 19 | 8.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 86 | 37.4 |
Master's degree | 0 | 0 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |