Argyle vs Benton

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

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

Benton has the higher population (904 vs 875 in Argyle). Benton has the higher median household income ($63,594 vs $57,424 in Argyle). Benton has the higher median home value ($139,300 vs $125,600 in Argyle).

Population, income & housing

	Argyle	Benton
Population	875	904
Median age	45.3 yrs	37.6 yrs
Median household income	$57,424	$63,594
Median home value	$125,600	$139,300
Median gross rent	$563	$1,079
Housing units	456	380
Homeownership rate	74.9%	77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.3%	17.1%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Argyle	Benton
Population	919 → 875 (-4.8%)	896 → 904 (+0.9%)
Median household income	$47,557 → $57,424 (+20.7%)	$57,188 → $63,594 (+11.2%)
Median home value	$106,300 → $125,600 (+18.2%)	$110,400 → $139,300 (+26.2%)
Median gross rent	$582 → $563 (-3.3%)	$660 → $1,079 (+63.5%)

Argyle

Population

919875

Median household income

$47,557$57,424

Median home value

$106,300$125,600

Median gross rent

$582$563

Benton

Population

896904

Median household income

$57,188$63,594

Median home value

$110,400$139,300

Median gross rent

$660$1,079

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Argyle	Benton
Under 5	3.2%	6.6%
5 to 17	17.3%	19.8%
18 to 24	6.1%	6.2%
25 to 34	9.0%	12.1%
35 to 44	13.9%	14.3%
45 to 54	12.2%	11.0%
55 to 64	12.8%	11.0%
65 to 74	12.2%	13.4%
75 and over	13.3%	5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Argyle	Benton
White (non-Hispanic)	93.6%	85.4%
Black or African American	0.9%	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	0.3%	4.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4.7%	7.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Argyle	Benton
No high school diploma	6.7%	4.8%
High school graduate	49.5%	36.1%
Some college or associate's	31.6%	42.0%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	6.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Argyle	Benton
Drove alone	77.8%	86.1%
Carpooled	9.5%	9.4%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	2.9%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.1%	4.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Argyle	Benton
1-unit, detached	78.7%	88.7%
1-unit, attached	0.2%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	14.7%	1.1%
20 or more units	1.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.3%	4.2%

Poverty & households

	Argyle	Benton
Poverty rate	11.3%	10.2%
Average household size	2.02	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	26	23
Median year structure built	1950	1959