Benton, MSPublished Date: December 23, 2024Benton is located in Yazoo County, Mississippi and has a population of 311. The poverty rate in Benton is 11.3% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Benton is 14.4% while the Yazoo County unemployment rate is 10.4%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 41.2% |
| Female | | 58.8% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Benton | | 48.4 |
| Yazoo | | 36.8 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Benton | | $58,958 |
| Yazoo | | $41,867 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Benton | | $0 |
| Yazoo | | $128,171 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Benton | | $0 |
| Yazoo | | $829 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Benton | | 11.3% |
| Yazoo | | 29.1% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 85.9%
▩ Black or African American 14.1%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0%
▩ Hispanic 0%
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