Census Data for Benton

As far as we can tell, Benton has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Benton, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Cologne
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Cologne is located in Carver County
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Waconia
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Waconia is located in Carver County
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Norwood Young America
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Norwood Young America is located in Carver County
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Young America
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Young America is located in Carver County
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Carver
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Carver is located in Carver County
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Norwood
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Norwood is located in Carver County
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Chaska
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Chaska is located in Carver County
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Victoria
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Victoria is located in Carver County
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Hamburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Hamburg is located in Carver County
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Mayer
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Mayer is located in Carver County
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Saint Bonifacius
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Saint Bonifacius is located in Hennepin County
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Belle Plaine
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Belle Plaine is located in Scott County
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- Jordan
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  - Jordan is located in Scott County
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- Minnetrista
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  - Minnetrista is located in Hennepin County
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- New Germany
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  - New Germany is located in Carver County
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Carver County ...

Benton is located in Carver County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Carver County.

Miscellaneous Information for Benton ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Carver County or the community of Benton:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Benton:
- GNIS ID for Benton: 639938
- GNIS ID for Carver County: 659455
- GNIS ID for State of Minnesota: 662849

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 27 (Minnesota)
- County Code: 019 (Carver County)
- Place Code: 05248 (Benton)
- State & County Code: 27/019 (Minnesota / Carver County)
- State & Place Code: 27/05248 (Minnesota / Benton)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Benton is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Benton.

Footnotes ...

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<2>	If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Carver, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.