Bennington vs Tescott

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

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

Bennington has the higher population (612 vs 261 in Tescott). Tescott has the higher median household income ($81,964 vs $78,750 in Bennington). Bennington has the higher median home value ($130,800 vs $98,800 in Tescott).

Population, income & housing

	Bennington	Tescott
Population	612	261
Median age	35.0 yrs	53.1 yrs
Median household income	$78,750	$81,964
Median home value	$130,800	$98,800
Median gross rent	$963	$681
Housing units	279	128
Homeownership rate	68.2%	94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.3%	23.0%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bennington	Tescott
Population	833 → 612 (-26.5%)	293 → 261 (-10.9%)
Median household income	$56,797 → $78,750 (+38.7%)	$46,146 → $81,964 (+77.6%)
Median home value	$103,000 → $130,800 (+27.0%)	$67,100 → $98,800 (+47.2%)
Median gross rent	$813 → $963 (+18.5%)	$494 → $681 (+37.9%)

Bennington

Population

833612

Median household income

$56,797$78,750

Median home value

$103,000$130,800

Median gross rent

$813$963

Tescott

Population

293261

Median household income

$46,146$81,964

Median home value

$67,100$98,800

Median gross rent

$494$681

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bennington	Tescott
Under 5	7.0%	1.1%
5 to 17	20.9%	27.6%
18 to 24	8.3%	1.1%
25 to 34	13.7%	3.1%
35 to 44	8.8%	11.1%
45 to 54	9.3%	11.9%
55 to 64	7.4%	20.3%
65 to 74	9.5%	13.0%
75 and over	15.0%	10.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bennington	Tescott
White (non-Hispanic)	97.5%	88.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	8.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bennington	Tescott
No high school diploma	7.2%	4.4%
High school graduate	31.3%	37.2%
Some college or associate's	38.2%	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	14.6%	15.3%
Graduate or professional degree	8.7%	7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bennington	Tescott
Drove alone	83.3%	75.2%
Carpooled	9.2%	5.8%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	1.7%	14.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.5%	5.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bennington	Tescott
1-unit, detached	86.0%	93.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.0%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.9%	5.5%

Poverty & households

	Bennington	Tescott
Poverty rate	16.1%	15.7%
Average household size	2.37	2.64
Mean commute (minutes)	26	37
Median year structure built	1960	1958