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Bennett, Iowa

City in Cedar County, Iowa · ZIP 52721

  • Cedar County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 330 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 172Households
  • $65,714Median household income
  • $135,800Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−12.2%
3403603804004202000: 39520002010: 40520102020: 3472020395347
Population of Bennett at each census
CensusPopulation
2000395
2010405
2020347

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Bennett
Under $50k37.1%
$50k to $100k27.9%
$100k to $150k27.3%
$150k to $200k6.4%
$200k and over1.2%

Median household income $65,714 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Bennett
Owner occupied
121 units
Renter occupied
51 units
Vacancy rate
16.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Bennett compared with its county and state
Bennett compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBennettCedar CountyIowa
Population41818,4273,195,937
Median household income$65,714$79,080$73,147
Median age41.643.838.6
Median home value$135,800$199,700$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher9.0%21.5%30.9%
Foreign-born residents0.7%1.3%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes70.3%80.8%71.5%
Mean commute to work27.5 minutes26.4 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Bennett, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Bennett Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–6Bennett Comm School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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