2022 population: 2,196
( 
445 from 2010
)
Land area: 44.3 square miles
Population density: 49.6 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 2,051 | 93.40% | 18.9% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 64 | 2.91% |  300.0% |
| Hispanic: | 81 | 3.69% | 6.9% |
| Total non-White: | 145 | 6.60% |  28.3% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -477 | -21.9 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 32 | 1.5 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +171 | R +183 | R + 10.2% | |
| D -12 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +615 | R +584 | R + 46.7% | |
| D +31 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +340 | R +644 | R + 44.6% | |
| D -304 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +169 | R +461 | R + 34.4% | |
| D -292 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 83% | Donald Trump* (R) | 960 | 64.9% | Joe Biden (D) | 494 | 33.4% | 26 | 1.8% | 1,480 | 12 | 18 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | 74% | Donald Trump (R) | 789 | 57.1% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 506 | 36.6% | 86 | 6.2% | 1,381 | 6 | 11 | 0.02% |
| 2012 | 42% | Barack Obama* (D) | 463 | 56.0% | Mitt Romney (R) | 345 | 41.7% | 19 | 2.3% | 827 | -6 | -5 | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 73% | Barack Obama (D) | 798 | 55.3% | John McCain (R) | 620 | 42.9% | 26 | 1.8% | 1,444 | -4 | -3 | 0.03% |
| 2004 | 72% | George W. Bush* (R) | 719 | 51.0% | John Kerry (D) | 688 | 48.8% | 4 | 0.3% | 1,411 | 0 | 0 | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 65% | George W. Bush (R) | 621 | 49.6% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 602 | 48.1% | 29 | 2.3% | 1,252 | 0 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2020 President, Benton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 494 | 33.4% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 960 | 64.9% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 23 | 1.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 0.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,480 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Benton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 506 | 36.6% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 789 | 57.1% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 66 | 4.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 20 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,381 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Benton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 463 | 56.0% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 345 | 41.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 19 | 2.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 827 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Benton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 798 | 55.3% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 620 | 42.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 26 | 1.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,444 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Benton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 719 | 51.0% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 688 | 48.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 0.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,411 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Benton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 621 | 49.6% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 602 | 48.1% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 23 | 1.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 0.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,252 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 61% | J.D. Vance (R) | 668 | 61.3% | Tim Ryan (D) | 422 | 38.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,090 | 8 | 0.03% |
| 2022 | G | 62% | Mike DeWine* (R) | 838 | 76.1% | Nan Whaley (D) | 263 | 23.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,101 | 14 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | S1 | 64% | Sherrod Brown* (D) | 645 | 55.4% | Jim Renacci (R) | 519 | 44.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,164 | -2 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | G | 64% | Mike DeWine (R) | 593 | 50.9% | Richard Cordray (D) | 521 | 44.7% | 52 [+] | 4.5% | 1,166 | 0 | 0.03% |
| 2016 | S3 | 73% | Rob Portman* (R) | 874 | 63.6% | Ted Strickland (D) | 430 | 31.3% | 71 [+] | 5.2% | 1,375 | 6 | 0.03% |
| 2014 | G | 46% | John Kasich* (R) | 507 | 57.7% | Edward FitzGerald (D) | 338 | 38.5% | 33 [+] | 3.8% | 878 | -6 | 0.03% |