Benoit, MS

Living in Benoit

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 26
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Commute 67
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 74
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Airports 24
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Hospitals 24
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Colleges 5
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Schools 1
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Residents

492 Population +92 (2010–19)
33  y Median Age -7 (2010–19)
15% College-Educated -4% (2010–19)
72% Family Households +12% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Black80%
Caucasian20%

Education

Less than high school29%
High school graduate25%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone28%

Economy

$26k Median Household Income +$3.4k (2010–19)
54% Above Poverty -8% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year -11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K48%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector64%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation36%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office11%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$62k Median Home Value +$9.4k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$342 Median Monthly Rent +$86 (2010–19)
41% Owner-Occupied -19% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home32%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier23%

Home Value

Less than $50K47%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$300K to $399K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
LP gas6%
Utility gas77%

Crime

Violent Crime in Benoit

United States45
Mississippi57
Bolivar County30

Property Crime in Benoit

United States48
Mississippi57
Bolivar County31

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (65%)(34%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton69%
Donald Trump30%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 5 0
Feb 46 5 0
Mar 55 5 0
Apr 63 5 0
May 72 5 0
Jun 79 4 0
Jul 82 4 0
Aug 81 3 0
Sep 75 3 0
Oct 64 4 0
Nov 54 5 0
Dec 45 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Benoit

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding54
Tornado35
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Benoit, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Benoit, MS

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Bayou Academy
16 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Benoit, MS

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Benoit, MS

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McGehee Hospital
22 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Benoit, MS

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