Bennington, New Hampshire
Demographics
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,476 people, 564 households, and 386 families residing in the town. There were 666 housing units, of which 102, or 15.3%, were vacant.

Bennington, New Hampshire

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: As of the census of 2010, there were 1,476 people, 564 households, and 386 families residing in the town. There were 666 housing units, of which 102, or 15.3%, were vacant.

Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1850	541	—

1860	450	−16.8%

1870	401	−10.9%

1880	443	10.5%

1890	542	22.3%

1900	667	23.1%

1910	690	3.4%

1920	568	−17.7%

1930	552	−2.8%

1940	655	18.7%

1950	593	−9.5%

1960	591	−0.3%

1970	639	8.1%

1980	890	39.3%

1990	1,236	38.9%

2000	1,401	13.3%

2010	1,476	5.4%

Est. 2017	1,485	0.6%

U.S. Decennial Census

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The first census of Bennington was taken in 1850 and recorded 541 residents.

final_sentence: The first census of Bennington was taken in 1850 and recorded 541 residents.