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:
- Penn Yan
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Dresden
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Rushville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Geneva
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Ovid
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Dundee
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Lodi
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Waterloo
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Canandaigua
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Phelps
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Aurora
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Clifton Springs
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
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- Interlaken
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Interlaken is located in Seneca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Interlaken
- Former names for Interlaken:
- Farmer Village
- Farmer
- Farmerville
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- Seneca Falls
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Seneca Falls is located in Seneca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seneca Falls
- The population in 2012 was estimated at 6,677 people. This represents a 0.06% decrease since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 6,681 people.
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seneca Falls <1>
- Shortsville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
Yates County ...
Benton is located in Yates County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Yates 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 Yates 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: 972224
- GNIS ID for Yates County: 974159
- GNIS ID for State of New York: 1779796
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 36 (New York)
- County Code: 123 (Yates County)
- Place Code: 05995 (Benton)
- State & County Code: 36/123 (New York / Yates County)
- State & Place Code: 36/05995 (New York / Benton)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Benton is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #2 (the Middle Atlantic 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 New York's counties, including Yates, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |