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Benton County, located in the state of Mississippi, is a picturesque and historically rich destination. The county is well-known for its stunning natural landscapes, including beautiful lakes, rolling hills, and lush forests, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore noteworthy sites such as the Strawberry Plains Audubon Center, known for its diverse bird populations and scenic trails. Additionally, the annual Gladlands Bluegrass Festival draws music lovers from all over to experience the vibrant local culture. With its charming small towns and Southern hospitality, Benton County offers a delightful retreat for those seeking relaxation and adventure.

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Benton County administration contact details

Benton County administration contact details 181 Court St, Ashland, MS 38603
County seat Ashland
Phone number (662) 224-6300
Email address [email protected]
Official website www.bentoncountyms.gov
County clerk Renee M. Dillard
County permits office or building department contact details (662) 224-6305
County commissioner Avery R. Brown

Benton County, MS Sheriff's Office and Jail Information

Number of prisons1
Jail namesBenton County Jail
Sheriff office address190 Ripley Avenue, Ashland, MS 38603
Sheriff office phone number662-224-8941
Inmate search informationTo locate an inmate in Benton County, contact the Benton County Sheriff's Office directly at their phone number or visit the office.
Clerk of Court nameLori Boone
Clerk of Court address190 Ripley Avenue, Ashland, MS 38603

Benton County (MS) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages1
Population350 people
Area2 sq mi
Density175 people/sq mi
Altitude280 ft
Median Household Income$50,000
Poverty rate20%
Unemployment rate5%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)15%

Environmental risk in Benton County, MS

Overall riskVery Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively Moderate
Community ResilienceVery Low
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskNo Rating
Drought RiskVery Low
Earthquake RiskRelatively Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

counties surrounding Benton

Tippah 16.2 milesMarshall 18.3 milesUnion 24.9 miles
Hardeman 29.1 milesFayette 29.2 milesAlcorn 34.8 miles

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