Demographics & People — Benoit, Mississippi
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 572 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~400 |
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| Median Age | 39.7 |
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| Total Households | 195 |
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| Family Households | 141 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.93 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5077 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 236 |
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| Black or African American | 327 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 291 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 198 |
| American | 43 |
| English | 37 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 7 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Irish | 4 |
| German | 3 |
| French (except Basque) | 2 |
| Norwegian | 2 |
Language
| English Only | 560 |
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| Spanish | 4 |
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| Population 5+ | 564 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 10 |
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| Population 18+ | 392 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback). Data for Benoit, Mississippi.
