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2005 Total Population Estimates for Benson, Arizona

Total Population Population # Est. Population Change
from previous year
% Population Change
from previous year
% Change from
year 2000 Base
July 1, 20054934310.63%4.16%
July 1, 20044903350.72%3.5%
July 1, 200348681483.14%2.77%
July 1, 2002472080.17%-0.36%
July 1, 20014712-23-0.49%-0.53%
July 1, 20004735-2-0.04%-0.04%
April 1, 2000
(Estimates Base)
4737
April 1, 2000
(Census 2000)
4711

(source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2005 Population Estimates)

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Some Facts about Zip Code 85602

ZipCode: 85602 ZipCodeType: S
City: Benson CityType: D
County: Cochise CountyFIPS: 04003
State: Arizona StateCode: AZ
StateFIPS: 04 MSA: 0000
AreaCode: 520 TimeZone: Mountain
GMTOffset: -7 DST: N
Latitude: 31.965389 Longitude: -110.296656
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Population for Zip Code Tabulation Area 85602

Population: 8879 (source: 2000 US Census)

Race by Zip Code Tabulation Area 85602
Racial Composition of the Area around Benson, Arizona

Total population: Total Total population: Population of one race Total population: Population of one race; White alone Total population: Population of one race; Black or African American alone Total population: Population of one race; American Indian and Alaska Native alone Total population: Population of one race; Asian alone
887986468026529734

(source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census) race Benson, Arizona

Sex by Zip Code Tabulation Area 85602

(source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census)

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2005 County Business Patterns: ZIP Code Business Statistics: Total for Zip Code: 2005 Benson, Arizona

Number of establishments Number of employees First-quarter payroll ($1,000)Annual payroll ($1,000)
207 2244 14238 59824

(source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2005 Population Estimates, American Fact Finder)

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Under-The-Radar Overachievers
Sports Network
Last year, it was all Cedric Benson, all the time. Scott didn't get much of an opportunity. Benson saw his carries spike to over 300. ...


How much is Brandon Webb worth?
AZ Snake Pit (blog)
... Plan B than this season, where the absence of Webb led to Arizona opening this year with Rodrigo Lopez and Kris Benson at the back of the rotation. ...

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Arizona Heat May Be Dampening Turnout
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Political heat aside, the desert heat “could dampen turnout, we just don't know,” said Matthew Benson, spokesman for the Arizona Secretary of State's office ...

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Kris Benson: Benson (shoulder) shut down for rest of 2010
Rotoworld.com
Benson wasn't pitching very well at Triple-A Reno anyway. He had an opportunity to rebuild his value this season in Arizona but made only three starts ...


Washington Post

Court cites federal immigration law, declares local measure unconstitutional
Washington Post
As the controversial law kicks in, residents and law enforcement officials struggle to make sense of the situation in the town of Benson, Ariz. ...

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Music notes Passing down four-part harmony
Arizona Daily Star
This year's festival is expected to draw more than 200 students from 15 schools in Tucson, Chandler, Sierra Vista, Benson, Nogales and Show Low, ...

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Throwing Darts: Handicapping Week 1
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
Cincinnati can shorten the game if it wants to – Cedric Benson(notes) can handle it 20 or more times – and Carson Palmer(notes) has plenty of toys to play ...


Breaking down the Offense
Cincinnati.com
Outlook: With more of an emphasis expected to be paid to the passing game, some have wondered if Benson will be able to repeat those numbers. ...

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NFL Week one preview
bettor.com (blog)
Cedric Benson will provide a huge threat from the ground after rushing for a career high 1251 yards last season. The Patriots showed in the play-offs last ...
NFL Power Rankings: Week 1Maddux Sports (blog)
2nd Annual Season Prediction CompetitionAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Vikings-Saints 'encore' kicks off NFL seasonGlobe and Mail

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Kartchner Caverns hosts astronomy night
Arizona Republic
Stargazers can camp at the park's campground ($22 per night) or find a room in Benson. Southeast Arizona has attractions in addition to the caverns. ...

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