2022 population: 401
( 
209 from 2010
)
Land area: 82.6 square miles
Population density: 4.9 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 365 | 91.02% | 105.1% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% |  100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| 2+ races: | 15 | 3.74% | 25.0% |
| Hispanic: | 21 | 5.24% | 2000.0% |
| Total non-White: | 36 | 8.98% |  157.1% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 187 | 118.1 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 22 | 13.9 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +20 | R +12 | D + 1.3% | |
| D +8 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +26 | R +33 | R + 19.9% | |
| D -7 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +27 | R +34 | R + 20.5% | |
| D -7 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +7 | R +22 | R + 21.8% | |
| D -15 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 40% | Donald Trump* (R) | 103 | 74.1% | Joe Biden (D) | 36 | 25.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 139 | 36 | 27 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 44% | Donald Trump (R) | 83 | 70.3% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 28 | 23.7% | 7 | 5.9% | 118 | 34 | 24 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 62% | Mitt Romney (R) | 77 | 64.2% | Barack Obama* (D) | 43 | 35.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 120 | 29 | 17 | 0.00% |
| 2008 | 77% | John McCain (R) | 76 | 62.8% | Barack Obama (D) | 43 | 35.5% | 2 | 1.7% | 121 | 27 | 17 | 0.00% |
| 2004 | 80% | George W. Bush* (R) | 90 | 70.3% | John Kerry (D) | 34 | 26.6% | 4 | 3.1% | 128 | 30 | 20 | 0.00% |
| 2000 | 69% | George W. Bush (R) | 73 | 64.6% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 38 | 33.6% | 2 | 1.8% | 113 | 29 | 17 | 0.00% |
| 2016 President, Benson town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 28 | 23.7% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 83 | 70.3% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 4 | 3.4% | |||||||||
| Jill Stein (Grn) | 3 | 2.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 118 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Benson town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 43 | 35.8% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 77 | 64.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 120 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Benson town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 43 | 35.5% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 76 | 62.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 2 | 1.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 121 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Benson town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 90 | 70.3% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 34 | 26.6% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 4 | 3.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 128 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Benson town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 73 | 64.6% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 38 | 33.6% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 1 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 1 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 113 | ||||||||||
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Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.
(Some years may be unavailable)
| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | S1 | 33% | Chele Farley (R,C+) | 67 | 67.0% | Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) | 33 | 33.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 100 | 34 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | G | 33% | Marc Molinaro (R,C+) | 76 | 76.0% | Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) | 23 | 23.0% | 1 [+] | 1.0% | 100 | 40 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | S3 | 40% | Wendy Long (R,C+) | 60 | 55.0% | Charles Schumer* (D,In+) | 46 | 42.2% | 3 [+] | 2.8% | 109 | 28 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | G | 40% | Rob Astorino (R,C) | 68 | 73.9% | Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) | 18 | 19.6% | 6 [+] | 6.5% | 92 | 34 | 0.00% |