Benson, NC Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 3,435
| Benson, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 2,654 | see rank | 7,844,445 | 252,974,135 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 1,118 | 100%, see rank | 3,778,356 | 123,281,364 |
| Never Married | 410 | 36.67%, see rank | 33.73% | 35.77% |
| Married | 573 | 51.25%, see rank | 54.33% | 52.04% |
| Widowed | 5 | 0.45%, see rank | 2.62% | 2.57% |
| Divorced | 130 | 11.63%, see rank | 9.32% | 9.62% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,536 | 100%, see rank | 4,066,089 | 129,692,771 |
| Never Married | 527 | 34.31%, see rank | 27.90% | 29.48% |
| Married | 615 | 40.04%, see rank | 50.44% | 49.19% |
| Widowed | 178 | 11.59%, see rank | 9.64% | 9.16% |
| Divorced | 216 | 14.06%, see rank | 12.02% | 12.16% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 3,346
| Benson, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 2,746 | see rank | 7,649,690 | 248,042,237 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 1,259 | 100%, see rank | 3,681,614 | 120,789,875 |
| Never Married | 534 | 42.41%, see rank | 32.82% | 35.08% |
| Married | 537 | 42.65%, see rank | 55.55% | 52.93% |
| Widowed | 13 | 1.03%, see rank | 2.48% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 175 | 13.90%, see rank | 9.15% | 9.46% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,487 | 100%, see rank | 3,968,076 | 127,252,362 |
| Never Married | 397 | 26.70%, see rank | 26.93% | 28.74% |
| Married | 591 | 39.74%, see rank | 51.62% | 49.95% |
| Widowed | 256 | 17.22%, see rank | 9.83% | 9.34% |
| Divorced | 243 | 16.34%, see rank | 11.62% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 3,250
| Benson, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 2,360 | see rank | 7,414,212 | 243,073,468 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 956 | 100%, see rank | 3,569,020 | 118,264,295 |
| Never Married | 469 | 49.06%, see rank | 31.89% | 34.21% |
| Married | 357 | 37.34%, see rank | 56.65% | 54.02% |
| Widowed | 41 | 4.29%, see rank | 2.45% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 89 | 9.31%, see rank | 9.01% | 9.25% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,404 | 100%, see rank | 3,845,192 | 124,809,173 |
| Never Married | 495 | 35.26%, see rank | 26.08% | 27.93% |
| Married | 386 | 27.49%, see rank | 52.62% | 50.85% |
| Widowed | 275 | 19.59%, see rank | 10.01% | 9.55% |
| Divorced | 248 | 17.66%, see rank | 11.29% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 3,416
| Benson, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 2,597 | see rank | 7,208,466 | 240,146,935 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 1,119 | 100%, see rank | 3,482,896 | 117,166,601 |
| Never Married | 574 | 51.30%, see rank | 31.97% | 34.13% |
| Married | 355 | 31.72%, see rank | 56.79% | 54.15% |
| Widowed | 47 | 4.20%, see rank | 2.45% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 143 | 12.78%, see rank | 8.79% | 9.19% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,478 | 100%, see rank | 3,725,570 | 122,980,334 |
| Never Married | 518 | 35.05%, see rank | 25.49% | 27.67% |
| Married | 348 | 23.55%, see rank | 53.13% | 50.88% |
| Widowed | 311 | 21.04%, see rank | 10.28% | 9.85% |
| Divorced | 301 | 20.37%, see rank | 11.09% | 11.60% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 2,923
| Benson, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 2,302 | see rank | 6,393,707 | 221,148,671 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 1,004 | 100%, see rank | 3,092,380 | 107,027,405 |
| Never Married | 364 | 36.25%, see rank | 28.16% | 30.26% |
| Married | 532 | 52.99%, see rank | 61.39% | 58.58% |
| Widowed | 32 | 3.19%, see rank | 2.38% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 76 | 7.57%, see rank | 8.08% | 8.65% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,298 | 100%, see rank | 3,301,327 | 114,121,266 |
| Never Married | 354 | 27.27%, see rank | 21.95% | 24.13% |
| Married | 561 | 43.22%, see rank | 57.28% | 54.60% |
| Widowed | 229 | 17.64%, see rank | 10.87% | 10.49% |
| Divorced | 154 | 11.86%, see rank | 9.91% | 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.