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Bentonia (MS) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Bentonia, Mississippi

StateMississippi
Land Area (mi²)1.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)207.1/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-3.91% (-12)
Growth Since 2020-18.73% (-68)
Rank in State296th
Rank in Country22111th

The population of Bentonia, MS in 2022 is estimated to be 295. This is a decrease of -3.91% (-12 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Bentonia by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Bentonia by Age

Bentonia Population Pyramid 2022
Bentonia Median Age
58.9
Total
63.1
Male
56.8
Female
Bentonia Sex Ratio
39.94%
145
Male
60.06%
218
Female
Bentonia Age Dependency Ratio
92.5
Old Age Dependency Ratio
35.8
Child Dependency Ratio
Bentonia Adults
306
Adults
(147 of whom are seniors) in Bentonia.

Population of Bentonia by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Bentonia

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 18.93%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 17.93%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 19.62%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bentonia

While the overall poverty rate of Bentonia is 18.93%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (19.62%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (17.93%).

Poverty Rate of Bentonia by Employment Status and Sex

12.24%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
0%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Bentonia by Education

25%
Less Than 9th Grade
15.57%
High School
28.57%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater