Benbow

County:: Humboldt County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.881
State:: California

Benbow is a CDP located in Humboldt County, California. Benbow has a 2025 population of 111. Benbow is currently declining at a rate of -11.2% annually and its population has decreased by -26.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 152 in 2020.

The average household income in Benbow is $85,258 with a poverty rate of 1.75%. The median age in Benbow is 39 years: 38.5 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Benbow includes 95.26% White, 4.74% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	382	95.26%
Other race	19	4.74%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Benbow Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Benbow's average per capita income is $55,117. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 1.75%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$55,167	-
Families	$43,468	$53,183
Households	-	$85,258
Non Families	-	$100,109

$55,117

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

1.75%

Poverty Rate