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BG 1, Tract 9501.01, Benton, MS

1,466 Population
74.5 square miles 19.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.1 ±7.9 Median age
  • Lamar:
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Benton County: 44.5 ±2.9
  • a little higher than the figure in Mississippi: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$20,946 ±$4,438 Per capita income
  • Lamar: $
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Benton County: $25,190 ±$1,616
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Mississippi: $31,549 ±$274
$42,380 ±$24,590 Median household income
  • Lamar: $
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Benton County: $46,016 † ±$8,749
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Mississippi: $56,447 ±$539

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Families

533 ±132 Number of households
  • Lamar: 0 ±14
  • Benton County: 3,074 ±219
  • Mississippi: 1,145,431 ±4,267
2.8 ±0.4 (1,466  ±422) Persons per household
  • Lamar: 0
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Benton County: 2.4 7,500 (±0.2 / ±29)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,856,122

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Housing

608 ±138 Number of housing units
  • Lamar: 0 ±14
  • Benton County: 4,091 ±33
  • Mississippi: 1,341,114 ±478

$98,500 ±$16,562 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • Lamar: $
  • a little less than the amount in Benton County: $105,100 ±$8,693
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Mississippi: $169,800 ±$1,198

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Social

81.2% ±32% (730  ±196.3) High school grad or higher
  • Lamar: 0%
  • about the same as the rate in Benton County: 81.6% 4,453 (±7.5% / ±427.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 87.2% 1,718,821 (±0.5% / ±10,654.3)
20.8% ±11.7% (187  ±118.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • Lamar: 0%
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Benton County: 12.8% † 697 (±2.8% / ±153.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 25.1% 495,720 (±0.3% / ±5,925)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

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9.2% ±5.5% (110  ±72) Population with veteran status
  • Lamar: 0%
  • nearly double the rate in Benton County: 4.8% † 289 (±1.7% / ±104)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Mississippi: 6.8% 151,757 (±0.2% / ±3,402)
110 Total veterans ±72 54 Male ±55 56 Female ±47

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