Where is Benton County, Mississippi?
Benton County is a county equivalent area found in Mississippi, USA. The county government of Benton is found in the county seat of Ashland.
With a total 1,058.41 sq. km of land and water area, Benton County, Mississippi is the 2555th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 8,296 people, Benton County has a total 4164 households earning 31060 on average per year.
Benton County, Mississippi - Quick Facts
| FIPS Code | 28009 |
| Area Codes | 662 |
| Time Zone | CST |
| Major Cities | Ashland (population: 2,893), Hickory Flat (population: 2,595), Lamar (population: 2,306), Michigan City (population: 1,143) |
| Land Area | 3,203 sq miles |
| Water Area | 407 sq miles |
| Household Income | $31,060 |
| Housing Units | 4,164 |
| Median Home Value | $81,200 |
| High School Grads | 73% of population |
| Holders of Bachelors Degrees | 10% of population |
| Retail Spending | $3,141 per capita |
This page was last updated on June 30, 2016.