North Carolina Johnston County
Benson
A town in Johnston County, North Carolina — population 4,024 as of 2020.
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Tonight
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Sunday
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Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms21% precip
Sunday Night
72°F
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Monday
91°F
Sunny9% precip
In and around Benson
See & do
- Alicia's School of Performing Arts
- Benson Community Swimming Pool
- Benson Museum of Local History
- Berry Plastics
- Crestfield Apartments
Eat, drink & stay
- Anthonys La Piazza
- Benson Main Street Cafe
- Days Inn by Wyndham Benson
- Fainting Goat Brewing Company - Benson
- Burger King
Shops & services
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- A.L. Wood & Associates
- Advanced Spine and Pain Center1 Medical Dr
- Advanced Spine and Pain Center804 S Market St
- Agha Arthritis Associates
- American Legion
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Benson by the numbers
Population
4,024Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 2.8 sq mi (7.26 km²), 0 sq mi water
- Median age
- 35.6
- Households
- 1,767
- Persons per household
- 2.4
- Median household income
- $67,102
- Median house value
- $279,800
Municipal office
- Office
- FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Address
- PO BOX 69, BENSON, NC 27504