Benoit is a town located in Bolivar County, Mississippi. Benoit has a 2026 population of 333. Benoit is currently declining at a rate of -1.77% annually and its population has decreased by -9.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 369 in 2020.
The median age in Benoit is 39.7 years: 25.8 years for males, and 43.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 64.2 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 39.7 years
Female: 43.8 years
Male: 25.8 years
There are 330 adults, (79 of whom are seniors) in Benoit.
Female: 310 (60.9%)
Male: 199 (39.1%)
The racial composition of Benoit includes 52.06% Black or African American, 46.37% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 265 | 52.06% |
| White | 236 | 46.37% |
| Other race | 8 | 1.57% |