North Central PA Times

Of the 520 people living in Benton in 2020, 54.2 percent (282) were women and 45.8 percent (238) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Central PA Times.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 1. In the 65 and over age range, there were 70 females and 29 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	159	30.6
Females 18 and over	160	30.8
Males 65 and over	29	5.6
Females 65 and over	70	13.5

Source: US Census Bureau