Benton, Kentucky

Benton is a home rule-class city and the county seat of Marshall County, Kentucky, United States. The current mayor of this city is Rita Dotson. The population was 4,756 at the 2020 census.

Benton, Kentucky
City
Benton in 1939
Location of Benton in Marshall County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 36°51′19″N 88°21′15″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyMarshall
Area
  Total5.10 sq mi (13.20 km2)
  Land5.04 sq mi (13.05 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Elevation
423 ft (129 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total4,756
  Estimate 
(2022)
4,762
  Density944.03/sq mi (364.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
42025
Area codes270 & 364
FIPS code21-05824
GNIS feature ID2403856
Websitewww.cityofbenton.org
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