Benton County, Oregon
county in Oregon, United States
Benton County is a county in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 95,184.[1] Its county seat is Corvallis.[2]
Benton County | |
|---|---|
 Benton County Courthouse in Corvallis | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Oregon | |
 Oregon's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 44°29′25″N 123°25′57″W / 44.490277777778°N 123.4325°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Oregon |
| Founded | December 23, 1847 |
| Named for | Thomas H. Benton |
| Seat | Corvallis |
| Largest city | Corvallis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 679 sq mi (1,760 km2) |
| • Land | 676 sq mi (1,750 km2) |
| • Water | 2.7 sq mi (7 km2) 0.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 95,184 |
| • Density | 127/sq mi (49/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Benton County, Oregon". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 20, 2024.
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