Benedict vs Lushton

A side-by-side comparison of Benedict and Lushton: population, income, housing, and more.

Benedict and Lushton are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Benedict has the higher population (330 vs 28 in Lushton). Benedict has the higher median household income ($60,938 vs $51,875 in Lushton). Benedict has the higher median home value ($94,100 vs $92,500 in Lushton).

Population, income & housing

	Benedict	Lushton
Population	330	28
Median age	30.8 yrs	78.3 yrs
Median household income	$60,938	$51,875
Median home value	$94,100	$92,500
Median gross rent	$700	—
Housing units	133	22
Homeownership rate	71.2%	80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.9%	20.0%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Benedict	Lushton
Population	301 → 330 (+9.6%)	14 → 28 (+100.0%)
Median household income	$48,125 → $60,938 (+26.6%)	$30,625 → $51,875 (+69.4%)
Median home value	$80,000 → $94,100 (+17.6%)	$75,000 → $92,500 (+23.3%)
Median gross rent	$770 → $700 (-9.1%)	—

Benedict

Population

301330

Median household income

$48,125$60,938

Median home value

$80,000$94,100

Median gross rent

$770$700

Lushton

Population

1428

Median household income

$30,625$51,875

Median home value

$75,000$92,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Benedict	Lushton
Under 5	17.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	19.4%	3.6%
18 to 24	5.2%	7.1%
25 to 34	15.5%	0.0%
35 to 44	13.9%	0.0%
45 to 54	7.9%	21.4%
55 to 64	8.5%	0.0%
65 to 74	3.6%	14.3%
75 and over	8.2%	53.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Benedict	Lushton
White (non-Hispanic)	90.6%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	9.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Benedict	Lushton
No high school diploma	15.8%	12.0%
High school graduate	26.8%	48.0%
Some college or associate's	48.4%	20.0%
Bachelor's degree	5.3%	16.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Benedict	Lushton
Drove alone	65.8%	54.5%
Carpooled	8.7%	36.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	9.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Benedict	Lushton
1-unit, detached	75.9%	68.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.6%	31.8%

Poverty & households

	Benedict	Lushton
Poverty rate	16.5%	3.6%
Average household size	2.97	1.87
Mean commute (minutes)	29	—
Median year structure built	1959	1970