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Benton, IL Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 7,185
| Benton, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 5,806 | see rank | 10,347,484 | 252,974,135 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 2,667 | 100%, see rank | 5,027,649 | 123,281,364 |
| Never Married | 944 | 35.40%, see rank | 37.51% | 35.77% |
| Married | 1,151 | 43.16%, see rank | 51.36% | 52.04% |
| Widowed | 172 | 6.45%, see rank | 2.51% | 2.57% |
| Divorced | 400 | 15.00%, see rank | 8.63% | 9.62% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 3,139 | 100%, see rank | 5,319,835 | 129,692,771 |
| Never Married | 773 | 24.63%, see rank | 31.52% | 29.48% |
| Married | 1,207 | 38.45%, see rank | 48.23% | 49.19% |
| Widowed | 609 | 19.40%, see rank | 9.25% | 9.16% |
| Divorced | 550 | 17.52%, see rank | 10.99% | 12.16% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 7,284
| Benton, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 5,930 | see rank | 10,259,962 | 248,042,237 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 2,701 | 100%, see rank | 4,982,920 | 120,789,875 |
| Never Married | 882 | 32.65%, see rank | 36.90% | 35.08% |
| Married | 1,181 | 43.72%, see rank | 52.04% | 52.93% |
| Widowed | 106 | 3.92%, see rank | 2.52% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 532 | 19.70%, see rank | 8.54% | 9.46% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 3,229 | 100%, see rank | 5,277,042 | 127,252,362 |
| Never Married | 672 | 20.81%, see rank | 30.92% | 28.74% |
| Married | 1,192 | 36.92%, see rank | 48.72% | 49.95% |
| Widowed | 667 | 20.66%, see rank | 9.42% | 9.34% |
| Divorced | 698 | 21.62%, see rank | 10.94% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 7,066
| Benton, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 5,743 | see rank | 10,152,245 | 243,073,468 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 2,614 | 100%, see rank | 4,925,820 | 118,264,295 |
| Never Married | 687 | 26.28%, see rank | 36.07% | 34.21% |
| Married | 1,329 | 50.84%, see rank | 53.09% | 54.02% |
| Widowed | 115 | 4.40%, see rank | 2.52% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 483 | 18.48%, see rank | 8.32% | 9.25% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 3,129 | 100%, see rank | 5,226,425 | 124,809,173 |
| Never Married | 525 | 16.78%, see rank | 30.03% | 27.93% |
| Married | 1,306 | 41.74%, see rank | 49.63% | 50.85% |
| Widowed | 626 | 20.01%, see rank | 9.65% | 9.55% |
| Divorced | 672 | 21.48%, see rank | 10.68% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 6,982
| Benton, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 5,753 | see rank | 10,140,293 | 240,146,935 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 2,668 | 100%, see rank | 4,939,326 | 117,166,601 |
| Never Married | 729 | 27.32%, see rank | 36.08% | 34.13% |
| Married | 1,380 | 51.72%, see rank | 53.20% | 54.15% |
| Widowed | 82 | 3.07%, see rank | 2.52% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 477 | 17.88%, see rank | 8.19% | 9.19% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 3,085 | 100%, see rank | 5,200,967 | 122,980,334 |
| Never Married | 475 | 15.40%, see rank | 30.07% | 27.67% |
| Married | 1,387 | 44.96%, see rank | 49.47% | 50.88% |
| Widowed | 604 | 19.58%, see rank | 9.90% | 9.85% |
| Divorced | 619 | 20.06%, see rank | 10.56% | 11.60% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 6,880
| Benton, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 5,613 | see rank | 9,707,837 | 221,148,671 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 2,574 | 100%, see rank | 4,685,982 | 107,027,405 |
| Never Married | 604 | 23.47%, see rank | 31.92% | 30.26% |
| Married | 1,632 | 63.40%, see rank | 57.67% | 58.58% |
| Widowed | 57 | 2.21%, see rank | 2.53% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 281 | 10.92%, see rank | 7.88% | 8.65% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 3,039 | 100%, see rank | 5,021,855 | 114,121,266 |
| Never Married | 420 | 13.82%, see rank | 26.06% | 24.13% |
| Married | 1,730 | 56.93%, see rank | 53.36% | 54.60% |
| Widowed | 552 | 18.16%, see rank | 10.66% | 10.49% |
| Divorced | 337 | 11.09%, see rank | 9.92% | 10.78% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.