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  | City: | Benld | 
| State: | Illinois | 
| Area Code: | 217 | 
| Latitude: | 39.093560 | 
| Longitude: | -89.798932 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 1,787 | 
| 2000 Population: | 2,171 | 
| White Population: | 2,126 | 
| Black Population: | 15 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 19 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 5 | 
| Other Population: | 7 | 
| Male Population: | 996 | 
| Female Population: | 1,175 | 
| Median Age: | 39.30 | 
| Male Median Age: | 36.40 | 
| Female Median Age: | 41.50 | 
| Households: | 984 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.36 | 
| Average House Value: | $47,800 | 
| Average Household Income: | $31,308 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 25 | 
| Number of Employees: | 165 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $2,684,000 | 
| Land Area: | 4.870 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.010 sq mi | 
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