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Benoit, Mississippi



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Fair
Temperature: 37.9 °F

Humidity: 77 %
Wind Speed: 3 mph ESE
Pressure: 30.09 "

Dew Point: 31 °F
Gusts: 6 mph NNE
Rain Today: 0.00 "





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  • City Description

    Benoit is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 611 at the 2000 census. Benoit is located at 33°39′2″N 91°0′31″W / 33.65056, -91.00861 (33.650500, -91.008560). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.6 km²), of which, 1.0 square miles (2.5 km²) of it is land and 1.01% is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 611 people, 193 households, and 153 families residing in the town. The population density was 627.2 people per square mile (243.2/km²). There were 211 housing units at an average density of 216.6/sq mi (84.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 21.28% White, 76.27% African American, 0.98% from other races, and 1.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.29% of the population. There were 193 households out of which 38.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 30.6% were married couples living together, 42.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.7% were non-families. 19.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.17 and

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    City Contained By:

    • Bolivar County
    • Mississippi

    Timezones:

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    Size:

    • 2.58998811034 km squared

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