Economy & Jobs — Benton, Pennsylvania
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $34,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$41,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $23,863 |
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| Poverty Rate | 26.2% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% |
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| In Labor Force | 173 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 26.0% |
| Manufacturing | 19.3% |
| Arts Food | 14.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 60 |
| Fast Food | 57 |
| Physician Offices | 49 |
| Commercial Banks | 27 |
| Auto Repair | 25 |
| Gas Stations | 23 |
| Beauty Salons | 20 |
| Insurance Agencies | 20 |
| Dental Offices | 20 |
| Child Day Care | 20 |
| General Merchandise | 19 |
| Law Offices | 14 |
| Coffee Shops | 13 |
| Liquor Stores | 12 |
| Chiropractors | 11 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
