Bennington vs Georgetown

A side-by-side comparison of Bennington and Georgetown: population, income, housing, and more.

Bennington and Georgetown are places in Idaho. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Georgetown has the higher population (735 vs 120 in Bennington). Bennington has the higher median household income ($101,058 vs $68,438 in Georgetown). Since 2019, Georgetown's population has grown faster (+29.9% vs -7.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Bennington	Georgetown
Population	120	735
Median age	60.3 yrs	31.5 yrs
Median household income	$101,058	$68,438
Median home value	—	$180,800
Median gross rent	—	$1,025
Housing units	76	206
Homeownership rate	100.0%	94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.8%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bennington	Georgetown
Population	130 → 120 (-7.7%)	566 → 735 (+29.9%)
Median household income	$88,224 → $101,058 (+14.5%)	$70,333 → $68,438 (-2.7%)
Median home value	$107,200 → $73,600 (-31.3%)	$143,200 → $180,800 (+26.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$680 → $1,025 (+50.7%)

Bennington

Population

130120

Median household income

$88,224$101,058

Median home value

$107,200$73,600

Georgetown

Population

566735

Median household income

$70,333$68,438

Median home value

$143,200$180,800

Median gross rent

$680$1,025

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bennington	Georgetown
Under 5	11.7%	4.2%
5 to 17	0.0%	26.1%
18 to 24	13.3%	10.6%
25 to 34	6.7%	16.1%
35 to 44	15.0%	9.3%
45 to 54	0.0%	8.8%
55 to 64	23.3%	12.5%
65 to 74	25.8%	5.6%
75 and over	4.2%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bennington	Georgetown
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	92.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bennington	Georgetown
No high school diploma	0.0%	5.8%
High school graduate	33.3%	45.4%
Some college or associate's	48.9%	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	17.8%	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bennington	Georgetown
Drove alone	100.0%	80.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	12.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bennington	Georgetown
1-unit, detached	96.1%	90.8%
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	3.9%	9.2%

Poverty & households

	Bennington	Georgetown
Poverty rate	0.0%	8.7%
Average household size	2.93	3.91
Mean commute (minutes)	—	31
Median year structure built	1938	1960