Benoit is a town located in Bolivar County, Mississippi. Benoit has a 2025 population of 339. Benoit is currently declining at a rate of -1.74% annually and its population has decreased by -8.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 369 in 2020.
The average household income in Benoit is $75,313 with a poverty rate of 34.62%. The median age in Benoit is 34.8 years: 25 years for males, and 45.2 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Benoit includes 57.17% Black or African American, 41.26% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.
Black or African American (57.2%)
White (41.3%)
Other race (1.6%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 327 | 57.17% |
| White | 236 | 41.26% |
| Other race | 9 | 1.57% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Benoit's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 34.62%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $124,274 | - |
| Families | $90,625 | $93,830 |
| Non Families | $12,778 | $24,202 |
| Households | - | $75,313 |
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