Benoit

County:: Bolivar County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.974
State:: Mississippi

Benoit is a town located in Bolivar County, Mississippi. Benoit has a 2025 population of 331. Benoit is currently declining at a rate of -2.07% annually and its population has decreased by -9.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 366 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.

Demographics

The racial composition of Benoit includes 57.17% Black or African American, 41.26% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	327	57.17%
White	236	41.26%
Other race	9	1.57%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Benoit Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Benoit's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 34.62%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$124,274	-
Families	$90,625	$93,830
Non Families	$12,778	$24,202
Households	-	$75,313

$0

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

34.62%

Poverty Rate