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Median House Value:

Bentonia, MS

Found within zip codes: 39040, 39194, 39039
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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $91,119
  • medium cost relative to Mississippi
  • low cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$1,657,000+  0%
$1,242,001-$1,657,000  0%
$829,001-$1,242,000  0%
$663,001-$829,000  0%
$497,001-$663,000  1%
$331,001-$497,000  4%
$166,001-$331,000  14%
$82,001-$166,000  35%
$0-$82,000  46%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE very low cost relative to MS, very low cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER
DETAILS
THE SETTING Remote (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Small apartment buildings
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Quiet


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information


Bentonia Educational Rating
This town is served by one school district.

YAZOO CO SCHOOL DIST School District




1,875 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)
7
Better than:
of MS school
districts
65.4%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best)
2
Better than:
of US school
districts
14.8%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
16
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

79%
76%
78%
76%
81%
76%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH
PROFICIENT IN
READING
PROFICIENT IN
MATH
SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT GRADES
BENTONIA GIBBS SCHOOL
10340 HWY 433 WEST, BENTONIA, MS 39040
(662) 755-2270
KG-06
LINWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3439 VAUGHAN ROAD, VAUGHAN, MS 39179
(662) 673-9191
KG-06
YAZOO COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
6789 HWY 49 FRONTAGE ROAD, YAZOO CITY, MS 39194
(662) 746-1492
09-12
YAZOO COUNTY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
6781 HWY 49 FRONTAGE ROAD, YAZOO CITY, MS 39194
(662) 746-1596
07-08
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 46.3 46.5
BLACK (%) 52.8 51.2
HISPANIC (%) 0.4 1.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 0.5 0.8
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.0 0.2
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) NO DATA 69.5
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $4,303 $8,068,000 51.3
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $413 $774,000 4.9
STAFF $334 $627,000 4.0
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $363 $681,000 4.3
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $445 $834,000 5.3
OPERATION $673 $1,261,000 8.0
TRANSPORTATION $609 $1,141,000 7.2
OTHER $108 $202,000 1.3
TOTAL SUPPORT $2,944 $5,520,000 35.1
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $1,147 $2,150,000 13.7
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $8,394 $15,738,000 100.0
Bentonia EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN Bentonia WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 10.1
CHILDREN IN Bentonia LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 23.6

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Bentonia Appreciation Rates Click for help

PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO MS*
COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 122.29% 6.43% 6 5
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About Bentonia

Bentonia is a very small town located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 3,539 people and just one neighborhood, Bentonia is the 99th largest community in Mississippi.

When you are in Bentonia, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 39.7% of Bentonia's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Bentonia is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Bentonia who work in office and administrative support jobs (22.07%), sales jobs (8.87%), and healthcare (4.40%).

One downside of living in Bentonia is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Bentonia, the average commute to work is 33.25 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Bentonia is a very car-oriented town. 98.3% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Bentonia is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Bentonia has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

As is often the case in a small town, Bentonia doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Bentonia Information and Demographics

In Bentonia, just 10.26% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%.

The per capita income in Bentonia in 2000 was $14,075, which is middle income relative to Mississippi, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $56,300 for a family of four.

Bentonia is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bentonia home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Bentonia is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bentonia include Irish, English, and European.

The most common language spoken in Bentonia is English.

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