Benedict vs York

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

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

York has the higher population (8,114 vs 330 in Benedict). York has the higher median household income ($62,632 vs $60,938 in Benedict). York has the higher median home value ($170,900 vs $94,100 in Benedict).

Population, income & housing

	Benedict	York
Population	330	8,114
Median age	30.8 yrs	38.9 yrs
Median household income	$60,938	$62,632
Median home value	$94,100	$170,900
Median gross rent	$700	$887
Housing units	133	3,762
Homeownership rate	71.2%	67.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.9%	25.4%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Benedict	York
Population	301 → 330 (+9.6%)	7,841 → 8,114 (+3.5%)
Median household income	$48,125 → $60,938 (+26.6%)	$57,755 → $62,632 (+8.4%)
Median home value	$80,000 → $94,100 (+17.6%)	$132,300 → $170,900 (+29.2%)
Median gross rent	$770 → $700 (-9.1%)	$714 → $887 (+24.2%)

Benedict

Population

301330

Median household income

$48,125$60,938

Median home value

$80,000$94,100

Median gross rent

$770$700

York

Population

7,8418,114

Median household income

$57,755$62,632

Median home value

$132,300$170,900

Median gross rent

$714$887

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Benedict	York
Under 5	17.9%	4.7%
5 to 17	19.4%	18.8%
18 to 24	5.2%	10.8%
25 to 34	15.5%	10.4%
35 to 44	13.9%	12.9%
45 to 54	7.9%	10.7%
55 to 64	8.5%	11.8%
65 to 74	3.6%	11.3%
75 and over	8.2%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Benedict	York
White (non-Hispanic)	90.6%	91.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	9.1%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Benedict	York
No high school diploma	15.8%	8.8%
High school graduate	26.8%	28.2%
Some college or associate's	48.4%	37.6%
Bachelor's degree	5.3%	16.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Benedict	York
Drove alone	65.8%	80.7%
Carpooled	8.7%	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	5.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.2%	4.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Benedict	York
1-unit, detached	75.9%	71.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	10.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.6%
Mobile home & other	22.6%	1.5%

Poverty & households

	Benedict	York
Poverty rate	16.5%	10.8%
Average household size	2.97	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	29	10
Median year structure built	1959	1970