Bennett is a very small town located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 3,521 people and two associated neighborhoods, Bennett is the 118th largest community in Colorado. Housing costs in Bennett are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Colorado.Bennett is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Bennett is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Bennett who work in office and administrative support (14.95%), sales jobs (9.90%), and management occupations (7.20%). One downside of living in Bennett is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Bennett, the average commute to work is 39.16 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small town, Bennett doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The percentage of adults in Bennett who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.53% of the adults in Bennett have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Bennett in 2022 was $38,022, which is middle income relative to Colorado, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $152,088 for a family of four. However, Bennett contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Bennett is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bennett home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bennett residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Bennett also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 17.85% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Bennett include German, Irish, French, English, and European. The most common language spoken in Bennett is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
