Benedict, Kansas

Benedict Junction
(Wilson County)

Bennington
(Ottawa County)

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The city of Benedict is located in Wilson County.

Benedict is 270 feet [82.3 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Benedict lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Benedict can be found in:

	Georgia	New York
	Maryland	North Dakota
	Minnesota	Virginia
	Nebraska

At the time of the 2000 Census, Benedict had a population of 103 people ^<2> (or 1% of the total population of Wilson County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Benedict had a population of 98 people. This is a decrease of 4.85% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Benedict.

Year	Population	Change Since 2000	Year-to-Year Change
2008	98	-4.85%	-1.01% since 2007
2007	99	-3.88%
2006	99	-3.88%
2005	99	-3.88%
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2000	103	The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
Altoona	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	463	4.54% decrease
Buffalo	NE	6 mi [9.66 km]	272	4.23% decrease
Chanute	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	8,843	6.04% decrease
Earlton	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	78	2.5% decrease
Fall River	W	15 mi [24.14 km]	142	8.97% decrease
Fredonia	SW	7 mi [11.27 km]	2,393	7.96% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Benedict.

The Commemorative
Quarter for
Kansas ^<4>

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Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Benedict - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Benedict. - Return to Citation
<3>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Benedict and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<4>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation


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