Where is Benton County, Iowa?

location of Benton county on a map — Location of Benton County within the state of Iowa

Benton County is a county equivalent area found in Iowa, USA. The county government of Benton is found in the county seat of Vinton.

With a total 1,860.88 sq. km of land and water area, Benton County, Iowa is the 1377th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 25,680 people, Benton County has a total 11051 households earning 56669 on average per year.

Benton County, Iowa - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	19011
Area Codes	319
Time Zone	CST
Major Cities	Vinton (population: 7,570), Belle Plaine (population: 3,122), Atkins (population: 2,281), Shellsburg (population: 1,987), Urbana (population: 1,453), Walford (population: 1,451), Newhall (population: 1,210), Van Horne (population: 1,074), Blairstown (population: 1,063), Norway (population: 1,023)
Land Area	9,915 sq miles
Water Area	716 sq miles
Household Income	$56,669
Housing Units	11,051
Median Home Value	$131,500
High School Grads	92% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	19% of population
Retail Spending	$6,645 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$9,616 per capita