Benton vs Mono City

A side-by-side comparison of Benton and Mono City: population, income, housing, and more.

Benton and Mono City are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Benton has the higher population (368 vs 332 in Mono City). Mono City has the higher median household income ($105,466 vs $65,035 in Benton). Benton has the higher median home value ($277,500 vs $258,100 in Mono City).

Population, income & housing

	Benton	Mono City
Population	368	332
Median age	49.4 yrs	70.4 yrs
Median household income	$65,035	$105,466
Median home value	$277,500	$258,100
Housing units	229	163
Homeownership rate	81.1%	75.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.2%	68.1%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Benton	Mono City
Population	328 → 368 (+12.2%)	96 → 332 (+245.8%)
Median household income	$40,735 → $65,035 (+59.7%)	$102,108 → $105,466 (+3.3%)
Median home value	$202,500 → $277,500 (+37.0%)	—

Benton

Population

328368

Median household income

$40,735$65,035

Median home value

$202,500$277,500

Mono City

Population

96332

Median household income

$102,108$105,466

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Benton	Mono City
Under 5	9.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	4.1%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	27.4%	0.0%
35 to 44	4.3%	33.1%
45 to 54	14.7%	0.0%
55 to 64	2.7%	3.0%
65 to 74	26.9%	45.2%
75 and over	10.9%	18.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Benton	Mono City
White (non-Hispanic)	61.1%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11.7%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	16.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Benton	Mono City
No high school diploma	17.2%	0.0%
High school graduate	20.6%	15.4%
Some college or associate's	45.0%	16.6%
Bachelor's degree	13.8%	63.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.4%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Benton	Mono City
Drove alone	83.3%	0.0%
Carpooled	2.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	10.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.0%	100.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Benton	Mono City
1-unit, detached	48.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	52.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Benton	Mono City
Poverty rate	25.8%	0.0%
Average household size	1.94	2.04
Mean commute (minutes)	32	—
Median year structure built	1990	1965