Benton

County in Mississippi

County

The population development of Benton.

Name	Status	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Benton	County	8,046	8,026	8,729	7,651	7,566	→
Mississippi	State	2,573,216	2,844,658	2,967,297	2,961,278	2,943,045

Contents: Incorporated Places

The population development of the incorporated places in Benton.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).

Name	Status	County	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Ashland	Town	Benton	496	578	563	555	537	→
Hickory Flat	Town	Benton	546	563	601	498	492	→
Snow Lake Shores	Town	Benton	247	306	315	311	300	→

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males	3,681
Females	3,965

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years	1,568
18-64 years	4,514
65+ years	1,564

Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years	343
70-79 years	731
60-69 years	1,097
50-59 years	1,145
40-49 years	905
30-39 years	832
20-29 years	834
10-19 years	969
0-9 years	790

Urbanization (C 2020)
Rural	7,646

»Race« (C 2020)
White	4,582
Black/African American	2,666
Indigenous	16
Asian	1
Some other	102
2 or more	279

Ethnicity (C 2020)
Hispanic or Latino	145
Other	7,501