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Bennington is a town in Wyoming County.

The community was named for Bennington, VT.
[NOTE: This is not the only community in New York named Bennington. For links to other places called Bennington, NY, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]

The latitude of Bennington is 42.830N. The longitude is -78.398W.

It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,220 feet.

The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 3,349.


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$45,448
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$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census Bureau
For more census details and comparisons, see our Bennington demographic reports
German immigrants settled in the region around 1840.

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33% of Bennington residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Bennington ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bennington was $18,247, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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15% of Bennington residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Bennington, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $452.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,067.


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Wyoming County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Bennington political report.

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    The average commute time for Bennington workers is 28 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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