Bentonia
Town in Yazoo County, Mississippi
Bentonia is a town in Yazoo County, Mississippi, with 319 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 197 ft (60 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Kearney Park, 4.8 miles SE.
- 319residents (2020 Census)
- 197 ftelevation · 60 m
- 1.4 sq miland area · 3.7 km²
- 224 / sq mipopulation density
- 39040ZIP code
About Bentonia
Bentonia is a town in Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States. The population as of the 2020 census was 319.
The Bentonia School of blues singing and guitar-playing is named for Bentonia.
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Living in Bentonia
- Median home value
- $84,400
- Median rent
- $284/mo
- Median age
- 65.1
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Bentonia had 319 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 319 |
|---|---|
| Density | 224 per sq mi (86 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bentonia at a glance
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
|---|---|
| County | Yazoo County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 319 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.42 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.6436° N, 90.3692° W |
| ZIP code | 39040 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2805380 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bentonia
- Kearney Park4.8 mi SE
- Flora7.7 mi SE
- Satartia10.4 mi W
- Benton13.8 mi NE
- Yazoo City15.3 mi N
- Gluckstadt17.7 mi SE
- Madison18.2 mi SE
- Ridgeland19.4 mi SE
- Canton19.9 mi E
- Clinton20.0 mi S
- Bolton20.6 mi S
- Eden23.6 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Bentonia
What county is Bentonia in?
Bentonia is in Yazoo County, Mississippi.
What is the population of Bentonia, MS?
319 people lived in Bentonia at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bentonia, MS?
The ZIP code of Bentonia is 39040.
What is the elevation of Bentonia?
197 feet (60 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bentonia?
Kearney Park (4.8 mi), Flora (7.7 mi), Satartia (10.4 mi), Benton (13.8 mi), Yazoo City (15.3 mi).
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