Information on Benton, Marshall County
The City of Benton is located in the state of Kentucky, in Marshall County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Benton City HALL, Marshall County
| Benton City hall's address | Benton Benton Municipal Building 1009 Main Street Benton KY 42025 United States | |
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| Phone number of Benton City hall | +1 270-527-8677 | |
| Benton, KY email | Loading... | |
| Benton official website | cityofbenton.org | |
| Mayor of Benton | Rita Dotson | |
| Marshall County, Kentucky: Vital Records | Benton vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Kentucky birth certificate online | |
Demographics of Benton
| Name of Benton inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 4 349 inhabitants | 83 / 4 786 | ||
| Population density in Benton | 1 033,4 pop/sq mi (399,0 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Benton, KY
Where to apply for a passport in Benton, KY? There are 1 passport offices in Benton, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| BENTON POST OFFICE | 219 W 5TH ST | 2705273933 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Benton
There are 8 bank branches in Benton.
Community Financial Services Bank is the most popular bank in Benton with 2 branch offices, followed by U.S. Bank National Association with 2 branch offices and then First Kentucky Bank, Inc. with 2 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Benton:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Community Financial Services Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| U.S. Bank National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Kentucky Bank, Inc. | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Heritage Bank USA, Inc. | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Regions Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Benton administrative numbers
| Benton City code | 2105824 |
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| Benton City postcode | 42025 |
Benton administrative data
| Country | United States |
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| Commonwealth | Kentucky |
| County | Marshall |
Information on Benton, Marshall County
| Cities twinned with Benton | Currently, the town Benton isn’t twinned |
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| Namesake of Benton |
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| Natural parks | Benton isn't part of a natural park |
Transportation modes in Benton
| Airport | Murray-Calloway County Airport 13 miles Barkley Regional Airport 27 miles Henry County Airport 35.7 miles |
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Benton territory
| Benton area | 4,21 sq mi (10,90 km²) |
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| Benton altitude | 446 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 36.8518 Longitude: -88.3595 Latitude: 36° 51' 6'' North Longitude: 88° 21' 34'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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Benton neighbouring towns and cities
| Benton neighbouring municipalities | ||
|---|---|---|
| Calvert City | Calvert City | Grand Rivers |
| Calvert City |  | Hardin |
| Mayfield | Hardin | Hardin |
| Benton neighbouring municipalities | ||
| Hardin 6.8 miles | Calvert City 12.6 miles | Grand Rivers 12.7 miles |
| Murray 16.6 miles | Mayfield 17.7 miles | Kuttawa 19.8 miles |
| Smithland 19.9 miles | Paducah 21.9 miles | Eddyville 22.1 miles |
| Dycusburg 23.4 miles | Brookport 24 miles | Hazel 24 miles |
| Wingo 25.9 miles | Metropolis 27.4 miles | Puryear 28.4 miles |
| Salem 29.4 miles | Fredonia 29.6 miles | Cadiz 30.6 miles |
Distance between Benton and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1698 miles | Houston : 635 miles | Philadelphia : 749 miles |
| Phoenix : 1357 miles | San Antonio : 779 miles | San Diego : 1651 miles |
| Dallas : 554 miles | San Jose : 1837 miles | Jacksonville : 593 miles |
| Indianapolis : 235 miles closest | San Francisco : 1898 miles | Austin : 705 miles |
| Columbus : 363 miles | Fort Worth : 583 miles | Charlotte : 436 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Benton, KY
Elementary schools in Benton
Benton Elementary School
District of Marshall CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 597
Central Elementary School
District of Marshall CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 536
Jonathan Elementary School
District of Marshall CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 216
Sharpe Elementary School
District of Marshall CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 345
South Marshall Elementary School
District of Marshall CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 336
Middle schools in Benton
South Marshall Middle
District of Marshall CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 520
High schools in Benton
Marshall County High School
District of Marshall CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1444
Star Academy High School
District of Marshall CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 29
Alternative schools in Benton
Purchase Youth Village
District of Marshall CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
schools in Benton
Marshall County Technical Center
District of Marshall CountyLeisure and activities in Benton surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Benton Golf & Country Club | Birmingham Pointe Golf Club |
| Calvert City Golf & Country Club to Calvert City 11.8 miles | Kenlake State Resort Park to Hardin 13.4 miles |
| Sullivan's Par 3 to Murray 15 miles | Murray Country Club to Murray 16.3 miles |
| Frances E. Miller Memorial Golf Course to Murray 17.7 miles | Oaks Country Club to Murray 17.7 miles |
| Mayfield Golf & Country Club to Mayfield 18.1 miles | |