How many bedrooms do homes in Benton, IL have?

Name: Bedrooms in Benton, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Benton, IL, 12.2% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 48.0% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 39.9% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 12.2%
3 or more bedrooms: 48.0% (±6.3 points)
Most common: 2 bedrooms

Homes in Benton by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Benton	Franklin County	Illinois	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.7% (±0.7 points)	1.2%	3.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	11.5% (±3.9 points)	8.5%	11.5%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	39.9% (±6.2 points)	36.8%	27.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	38.6% (±5.7 points)	43.0%	35.8%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	8.8% (±2.5 points)	8.5%	16.9%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	0.6% (±0.7 points)	2.0%	4.8%	4.9%

In Benton, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Franklin County (53.5%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (57.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Benton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Benton
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Benton	—	48.0% (±6.3 points)	—
West City	2.1 mi	42.1% (±11.9 points)	Not measurably different
Benton Township (Franklin County)	2.8 mi	49.8% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Browning Township (Franklin County)	4.1 mi	53.9% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Ewing Township	5.1 mi	71.6% (±9.3 points)	Higher
Barren Township	5.7 mi	62.6% (±39.2 points)	Not measurably different
Buckner	5.8 mi	45.6% (±25.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hanaford	6.2 mi	64.9% (±11.7 points)	Higher
Ewing	6.3 mi	70.9% (±16.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ewing Township, IL (71.6%), Hanaford, IL (64.9%), Ewing, IL (70.9%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Franklin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
13	Sesser	53.2% (±11.7 points)
14	Six Mile Township	52.9% (±6.3 points)
15	Frankfort Township (Franklin County)	52.4% (±7.2 points)
16	North City	50.5% (±12.8 points)
17	Benton Township (Franklin County)	49.8% (±5.3 points)
18	Royalton	48.2% (±10.9 points)
19	Benton	48.0% (±6.3 points)
20	West Frankfort	47.1% (±6.4 points)
21	Tyrone Township	46.7% (±6.7 points)
22	Buckner	45.6% (±25.3 points)
23	Zeigler	42.3% (±8.0 points)
24	West City	42.1% (±11.9 points)
25	Valier	40.5% (±17.5 points)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Franklin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Benton

What is the most common home size in Benton?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 39.9% of homes in Benton, IL.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Benton?

12.2% of homes in Benton have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Benton city, Illinois

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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