Bennington, ID Demographics

A map of Bennington's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	92	228	100.0%	96.6%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	0.8%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	5	0.0%	2.1%

Bennington, Idaho has an estimated population of 92, a dramatic decrease from the 236 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 Bennington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bennington has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Idaho overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bennington, that probability was 6.6% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bennington is ranked the 214th most populous place in Idaho, out of 236 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). Bennington was ranked the 179th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bennington's White Population

92 residents of Bennington, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bennington is significantly higher than in Idaho overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Bennington ranks 5th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bennington's White population has declined by an estimated 59.6%. White residents' share of Bennington's population has increased from 96.6% to 100.0%.

Bennington is more White than neighboring Montpelier (89.7% White), Georgetown (88.1% White), Paris (95.7% White), and Bloomington (89% White).

Bennington's Black Population

0 residents of Bennington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bennington is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 0.7% of the population is Black. Bennington ranks 44th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bennington's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Bennington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bennington is less Black than neighboring Georgetown (4.5% Black).

Bennington's Asian Population

0 residents of Bennington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bennington is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.3% of the population is Asian. Bennington ranks 168th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

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

Bennington is less Asian than neighboring Montpelier (0.3% Asian), and Georgetown (0.9% Asian).

Bennington's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Bennington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bennington is considerably lower than in Idaho overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Bennington ranks 227th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bennington's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bennington's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Bennington is less Hispanic than neighboring Montpelier (7.2% Hispanic), Georgetown (5.5% Hispanic), Paris (2% Hispanic), and Bloomington (2.7% Hispanic).

Bennington's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bennington, 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 Bennington is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Bennington ranks 206th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bennington's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Bennington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bennington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Georgetown (0.1% Native American/Other), Paris (1.2% Native American/Other), and Bloomington (8.2% Native American/Other).

Bennington's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Bennington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bennington is slightly lower than in Idaho overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. Bennington ranks 202nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bennington's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bennington's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Bennington is less Multiracial than neighboring Montpelier (2.8% Multiracial), Georgetown (0.8% Multiracial), and Paris (1.1% 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.