Welcome to Benson ...Benson is located in Somerset County<1>. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Benson has a population of 186 people<2> (see below for details). Benson is 1,590 feet [485 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Benson lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Benson: 814 & 582<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Benson had an population of 186 people. This is a decrease of 2.62% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.12% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Benson had a population of 191 people. This makes Benson the county's 19th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 191 people, the population of Benson decreased 1.55% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 194 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Benson. Communities Also Named Benson ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 28 communities that are also named Benson - they are located in Alabama (3), Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Benson. Communities near Benson ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Benson.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Benson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Benson. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Benson. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Benson. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Benson. See our Newspapers Page for Benson. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Benson ...Looking for more information about Benson? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Benson, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Benson. Footnotes ...
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