Benton Precinct, Nemaha County, Nebraska

Benton Precinct is a precinct in Nemaha County, Nebraska. About 280 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 54 sq mi (140 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

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Benton Precinct in Nebraska
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
280 ± 100
County
Nemaha County
School district
Johnson-Brock Public Schools
Land area
54 sq mi (140 km²)
Type
PrecinctNo government of its own
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$108,750 ± $101,726
Median home value
$297,500 ± $80,188
Water area
0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3112790225
Coordinates (central point)
40.315345, -95.976689

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Washington Precinct4.9 mi north
  2. Franklin Precinct, Richardson County6.5 mi south
  3. Bedford Precinct6.9 mi east
  4. Precinct 3, Table Rock, Pawnee County8.9 mi southwest
  5. Todd Creek Precinct, Johnson County9.4 mi west

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Benton Precinct. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other precincts in Nemaha County, largest first

  1. Peru Precinct978 people
  2. Washington Precinct766 people
  3. Brownville Precinct502 people
  4. Douglas Precinct297 people
  5. Lafayette Precinct264 people
  6. Glen Rock Precinct196 people
  7. Bedford Precinct181 people
  8. Nemaha Precinct112 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Nemaha County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Benton Precinct

Longest day
15 hours 3 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 17 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:53 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
7:59 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:57 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
8:57 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:44 AM5:22 PM9 h 38 min
Feb 157:17 AM5:59 PM10 h 42 min
Mar 157:35 AM7:30 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:45 AM8:02 PM13 h 17 min
May 156:07 AM8:33 PM14 h 26 min
Jun 155:53 AM8:55 PM15 h 2 min
Jul 156:06 AM8:52 PM14 h 46 min
Aug 156:34 AM8:21 PM13 h 47 min
Sep 157:04 AM7:32 PM12 h 28 min
Oct 157:34 AM6:44 PM11 h 10 min
Nov 157:09 AM5:06 PM9 h 57 min
Dec 157:39 AM4:58 PM9 h 19 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A precinct line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Nemaha County or the local office.

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