7 banks and credit unions have branches in Benton. The Bank Fee Index holds published fees for 5 of them.
The count includes institutions based elsewhere that have a branch here.
Largest gap from Kentucky
Benton counts institutions with a branch here, wherever headquartered. Kentucky counts institutions headquartered in the state.
Benton
5 institutions with a branch here
$6
Kentucky
34 institutions headquartered in Kentucky
$7.25
U.S.
1,904 institutions in the index
$6.99
Chosen as the fee whose Benton median sits furthest from Kentucky's in percentage terms, among fees at least 5 local institutions publish.
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Three published overdraft fees: $35–$36.
Medians for reference: Kentucky $30 · U.S. $30
Local median not shown; five institutions required.
7 institutions, 3 with a published overdraft fee.
Bank · based in Benton, KY · 2 branches here
Bank · based in Mayfield, KY · 2 branches here
Bank · based in Birmingham, AL · 1 branch here
Account not yet known
“Paid Overdraft Item/Returned Item Fee3 … $36.00”
Bank · based in Cincinnati, OH · 1 branch here
Account not yet known
“• U.S. Bank will charge an Overdraft Paid Fee of $36.00 for each overdraft item we pay on your behalf. Whether we”
Bank · based in Terre Haute, IN · 1 branch here
Bank · based in Mayfield, KY · 1 branch here
Account not yet known
“An Overdraft Fee of $35 will be charged per item paid, and a Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF) Fee of $15 will be charged per item returned”
Credit union, membership rules apply · based in Benton, KY · 1 branch here
Largest banks by local bank deposits
Share of the $824 million in bank deposits at branches here, FDIC Summary of Deposits 2026. Credit unions report no deposits by branch.
County context: Marshall County
Deposits and branches cover the City of Benton. Population and income cover Marshall County, the county with most of Benton's bank branches, not the city alone. This is background. None of it sets or explains a fee.
Bank deposits
Change at branches here, 2021 to 2026
Bank branches
Change in branch count, 2016 to 2026
Population
Change between the 2022 and 2024 Census estimates
Median household income
Census estimate, 2024
Deposits and branches: FDIC Summary of Deposits, 2026 and earlier years. Population and income: Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates for Marshall County.
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