Bensley, Virginia | |
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CDP | |
Location of Bensley, Virginia |
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Coordinates: 37°26′56″N 77°26′44″W / 37.44889°N 77.44556°WCoordinates: 37°26′56″N 77°26′44″W / 37.44889°N 77.44556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Chesterfield |
Area | |
• Total | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2) |
• Land | 2.9 sq mi (7.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 5,819 |
• Density | 2,000/sq mi (780/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 51-06728 |
GNIS feature ID | 1867584 |
Bensley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. The population was 5,819 at the 2010 census.
Bensley is located at 37°26′56″N 77°26′44″W / 37.44889°N 77.44556°W (37.448897, -77.445605).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km2), of which 2.9 square miles (7.4 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.06 km2), or 0.81%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,435 people, 2,252 households, and 1,407 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,882.8 people per square mile (726.1/km²). There were 2,368 housing units at an average density of 820.3/sq mi (316.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 62.34% White, 24.32% African American, 0.64% Native American, 4.40% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 5.04% from other races, and 3.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.68% of the population.