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Bennett Springs, MO Demographics

A map of Bennett Springs's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
135121100.0%87.7%
Black
010.0%0.7%
Asian
000.0%0.0%
Hispanic
0100.0%7.2%
Native American/Other
010.0%0.7%
Multiracial
050.0%3.6%

Bennett Springs, Missouri has an estimated population of 135, a slight decrease from the 138 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bennett Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bennett Springs has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bennett Springs, that probability was 22.4% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bennett Springs is ranked the 815th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bennett Springs was ranked the 813th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bennett Springs's White Population

135 residents of Bennett Springs, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bennett Springs is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Bennett Springs ranks 666th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bennett Springs's White population has grown by an estimated 11.6%. White residents' share of Bennett Springs's population has increased from 87.7% to 100.0%.

Bennett Springs is more White than neighboring Phillipsburg (85.4% White), Lebanon (91% White), Conway (97.8% White), and Buffalo (93.4% White).

Bennett Springs's Black Population

0 residents of Bennett Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bennett Springs is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Bennett Springs ranks 486th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bennett Springs's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Bennett Springs's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Bennett Springs is less Black than neighboring Phillipsburg (4.9% Black), Lebanon (0.5% Black), Conway (1% Black), and Buffalo (0.2% Black).

Bennett Springs's Asian Population

0 residents of Bennett Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bennett Springs is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Bennett Springs ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bennett Springs's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Bennett Springs's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bennett Springs is less Asian than neighboring Lebanon (1.5% Asian).

Bennett Springs's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Bennett Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bennett Springs is lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Bennett Springs ranks 93rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bennett Springs's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bennett Springs's population has decreased from 7.2% to 0.0%.

Bennett Springs is less Hispanic than neighboring Phillipsburg (6.1% Hispanic), Lebanon (4.1% Hispanic), and Buffalo (3.8% Hispanic).

Bennett Springs's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bennett Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bennett Springs is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Bennett Springs ranks 467th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bennett Springs's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bennett Springs's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Bennett Springs is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lebanon (0.5% Native American/Other).

Bennett Springs's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Bennett Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bennett Springs is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Bennett Springs ranks 753rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bennett Springs's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bennett Springs's population has decreased from 3.6% to 0.0%.

Bennett Springs is less Multiracial than neighboring Phillipsburg (3.7% Multiracial), Lebanon (2.3% Multiracial), Conway (1.2% Multiracial), and Buffalo (2.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.