Bennington is a very small city located in the state of Nebraska. With a population of 1,983 people and three associated neighborhoods, Bennington is the 121st largest community in Nebraska. Bennington has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Bennington, where the median household income is $94,444.00.

Bennington real estate is some of the most expensive in Nebraska, although Bennington house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Bennington has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.54% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The citizens of Bennington are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 38.85% of adults in Bennington have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Bennington in 2022 was $41,501, which is wealthy relative to Nebraska, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $166,004 for a family of four.

The people who call Bennington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bennington residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Bennington include German, Irish, English, Czech, and Swedish.

The most common language spoken in Bennington is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.