Bennington is a city in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 937 at the 2000 census. Bennington is located at 41°21′57″N 96°9′23″W / 41.36583°N 96.15639°W / 41.36583; -96.15639 (41.365747, -96.156395). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²), all land.