Benton Ridge vs Rawson

A side-by-side comparison of Benton Ridge and Rawson: population, income, housing, and more.

Benton Ridge and Rawson are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rawson has the higher population (679 vs 328 in Benton Ridge). Benton Ridge has the higher median household income ($75,938 vs $50,313 in Rawson). Benton Ridge has the higher median home value ($123,800 vs $115,500 in Rawson).

Population, income & housing

	Benton Ridge	Rawson
Population	328	679
Median age	39.5 yrs	30.7 yrs
Median household income	$75,938	$50,313
Median home value	$123,800	$115,500
Median gross rent	—	$1,081
Housing units	126	231
Homeownership rate	90.4%	76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.0%	3.6%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	6.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Benton Ridge	Rawson
Population	356 → 328 (-7.9%)	568 → 679 (+19.5%)
Median household income	$56,875 → $75,938 (+33.5%)	$48,250 → $50,313 (+4.3%)
Median home value	$94,100 → $123,800 (+31.6%)	$93,800 → $115,500 (+23.1%)
Median gross rent	$543 → $597 (+9.9%)	$964 → $1,081 (+12.1%)

Benton Ridge

Population

356328

Median household income

$56,875$75,938

Median home value

$94,100$123,800

Median gross rent

$543$597

Rawson

Population

568679

Median household income

$48,250$50,313

Median home value

$93,800$115,500

Median gross rent

$964$1,081

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Benton Ridge	Rawson
Under 5	7.9%	9.6%
5 to 17	17.1%	28.1%
18 to 24	3.0%	8.4%
25 to 34	11.9%	5.4%
35 to 44	16.5%	16.1%
45 to 54	13.7%	6.9%
55 to 64	12.5%	8.1%
65 to 74	11.3%	15.9%
75 and over	6.1%	1.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Benton Ridge	Rawson
White (non-Hispanic)	91.8%	92.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	5.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Benton Ridge	Rawson
No high school diploma	11.9%	13.1%
High school graduate	42.4%	55.2%
Some college or associate's	23.7%	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	14.8%	2.2%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	1.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Benton Ridge	Rawson
Drove alone	76.7%	64.3%
Carpooled	17.0%	14.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	20.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.3%	0.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Benton Ridge	Rawson
1-unit, detached	96.0%	95.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.0%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	Benton Ridge	Rawson
Poverty rate	5.8%	21.8%
Average household size	2.62	3.07
Mean commute (minutes)	27	17
Median year structure built	1938	1949