Latest news about work in Benoit, MS collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Benoit are: Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (17.3% of civilian employees), Educational services (15.1% of civilian employees), Public administration (11.5% of civilian employees). 50.3% of workers work in Bolivar County and 1.2% of all workers work at home. 54.2% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 20.6% less than the rate of 65.3% across the entire state of Mississippi.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Benoit, Mississippi was 611 / 544
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
17.3% (24)
29.3% (22)
3.1% (2)
Educational services
15.1% (21)
6.7% (5)
25.0% (16)
Public administration
11.5% (16)
12.0% (9)
10.9% (7)
Furniture and related product manufacturing
6.5% (9)
12.0% (9)
0.0% (0)
Department and other general merchandise stores
4.3% (6)
2.7% (2)
6.2% (4)
Accommodation and food services
3.6% (5)
2.7% (2)
4.7% (3)
Construction
2.9% (4)
5.3% (4)
0.0% (0)
Metal and metal products
2.9% (4)
5.3% (4)
0.0% (0)
Health care
2.9% (4)
0.0% (0)
6.2% (4)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
2.9% (4)
5.3% (4)
0.0% (0)
Repair and maintenance
2.9% (4)
5.3% (4)
0.0% (0)
Apparel
2.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
4.7% (3)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
2.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
4.7% (3)
Printing and related support activities
2.2% (3)
4.0% (3)
0.0% (0)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores
2.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
4.7% (3)
U. S. Postal service
2.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
4.7% (3)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
2.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
4.7% (3)
Private households
2.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
4.7% (3)
Food
1.4% (2)
2.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Machinery
1.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
3.1% (2)
Truck transportation
1.4% (2)
2.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
1.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
3.1% (2)
Water transportation
1.4% (2)
2.7% (2)
0.0% (0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
1.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
3.1% (2)
Social assistance
1.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
3.1% (2)
Textile mills and textile products
0.7% (1)
0.0% (0)
1.6% (1)
Computer and electronic products
0.7% (1)
0.0% (0)
1.6% (1)
Chemicals
0.7% (1)
1.3% (1)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Benoit
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for Black residents
25.8%Males
25.8%Females
Unemployment rate for other race residents
100.0%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
100.0%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
9.8%Males
Unemployment rate for Black residents
29.6%Males
45.2%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Benoit:
2.6% (4)
Mississippi:
6.7% (79,011)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Benoit:
0.6% (1)
Mississippi:
4.4% (51,439)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Benoit:
3.5% (6)
Mississippi:
5.0% (59,537)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Benoit:
24.8% (41)
Mississippi:
11.3% (133,877)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Benoit:
15.7% (26)
Mississippi:
13.0% (153,080)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Benoit:
4.9% (8)
Mississippi:
16.9% (200,266)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Benoit:
6.0% (10)
Mississippi:
12.5% (147,603)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Benoit:
3.4% (6)
Mississippi:
8.8% (104,457)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Benoit:
7.0% (11)
Mississippi:
2.7% (32,207)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Benoit:
28.9% (47)
Mississippi:
2.1% (24,276)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Benoit:
2.6% (4)
Mississippi:
5.0% (58,682)
<5am:
Benoit:
0.7% (1)
Mississippi:
4.3% (50,086)
5:30am:
Benoit:
1.4% (2)
Mississippi:
3.4% (39,399)
6am:
Benoit:
0.7% (1)
Mississippi:
5.4% (62,297)
6:30am:
Benoit:
14.4% (20)
Mississippi:
10.7% (125,036)
7am:
Benoit:
12.9% (18)
Mississippi:
14.0% (163,121)
7:30am:
Benoit:
23.7% (33)
Mississippi:
15.7% (182,928)
8am:
Benoit:
20.9% (29)
Mississippi:
15.7% (182,414)
8:30am:
Benoit:
6.5% (9)
Mississippi:
6.9% (80,436)
10am:
Benoit:
4.3% (6)
Mississippi:
3.4% (39,736)
11am:
Benoit:
5.8% (8)
Mississippi:
1.5% (17,812)
4pm:
Benoit:
5.0% (7)
Mississippi:
6.6% (77,163)
>4pm:
Benoit:
2.2% (3)
Mississippi:
6.9% (80,157)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Benoit:
5.9% (4)
Mississippi:
8.8% (54,252)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Benoit:
1.4% (1)
Mississippi:
5.9% (36,183)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Benoit:
8.1% (6)
Mississippi:
6.3% (38,697)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Benoit:
57.1% (41)
Mississippi:
13.6% (83,465)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Benoit:
19.9% (14)
Mississippi:
12.8% (78,604)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Benoit:
1.5% (1)
Mississippi:
15.4% (94,605)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Benoit:
3.3% (2)
Mississippi:
8.2% (50,568)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Benoit:
3.4% (2)
Mississippi:
4.7% (28,857)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Benoit:
12.5% (11)
Mississippi:
13.1% (74,476)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Benoit:
7.3% (7)
Mississippi:
18.6% (105,661)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Benoit:
11.0% (10)
Mississippi:
15.8% (90,045)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Benoit:
3.6% (3)
Mississippi:
9.5% (53,889)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Benoit:
12.4% (11)
Mississippi:
3.5% (19,650)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Benoit:
48.2% (44)
Mississippi:
2.4% (13,376)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Benoit:
1.9% (2)
Mississippi:
5.2% (29,825)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 50.3% Number of people working at home: 2 (1.2% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Benoit:
5.8% (8)
Mississippi:
3.7% (43,278)
5 to 9 minutes:
Benoit:
15.1% (21)
Mississippi:
12.3% (142,991)
10 to 14 minutes:
Benoit:
13.7% (19)
Mississippi:
16.2% (188,931)
15 to 19 minutes:
Benoit:
13.7% (19)
Mississippi:
17.0% (197,875)
20 to 24 minutes:
Benoit:
5.0% (7)
Mississippi:
14.0% (163,362)
25 to 29 minutes:
Benoit:
14.4% (20)
Mississippi:
5.2% (60,981)
30 to 34 minutes:
Benoit:
18.0% (25)
Mississippi:
12.7% (147,453)
35 to 39 minutes:
Benoit:
1.4% (2)
Mississippi:
2.1% (24,839)
40 to 44 minutes:
Benoit:
6.5% (9)
Mississippi:
2.2% (25,310)
60 to 89 minutes:
Benoit:
0.7% (1)
Mississippi:
3.6% (41,974)
90 or more minutes:
Benoit:
4.3% (6)
Mississippi:
3.1% (36,405)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Benoit:
69.1% (96)
Mississippi:
79.4% (924,506)
Carpooled:
Benoit:
28.1% (39)
Mississippi:
15.2% (176,465)
Bus or trolley bus:
Benoit:
1.4% (2)
Mississippi:
0.4% (4,991)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Benoit:
87.0% (137)
Mississippi:
89.5% (1,024,151)
In 2 person carpool:
Benoit:
12.6% (20)
Mississippi:
7.6% (87,211)
Drove alone:
Benoit:
71.1% (96)
Mississippi:
84.0% (924,506)
In 2 person carpool:
Benoit:
22.2% (30)
Mississippi:
12.0% (131,637)
In 3 person carpool:
Benoit:
5.2% (7)
Mississippi:
2.4% (26,778)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Benoit:
1.5% (2)
Mississippi:
0.4% (4,859)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Benoit:
54.2% (92)
Mississippi:
65.3% (821,247)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Benoit:
28.0% (47)
Mississippi:
6.2% (77,572)
Local government workers:
Benoit:
1.8% (3)
Mississippi:
7.2% (90,424)
State government workers:
Benoit:
9.5% (16)
Mississippi:
7.9% (98,947)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Benoit:
6.5% (11)
Mississippi:
6.0% (75,827)
Employee of private company:
Benoit:
64.0% (89)
Mississippi:
67.9% (796,519)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Benoit:
1.4% (2)
Mississippi:
3.0% (34,642)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Benoit:
1.4% (2)
Mississippi:
4.8% (56,264)
Local government workers:
Benoit:
8.6% (12)
Mississippi:
6.0% (70,288)
State government workers:
Benoit:
12.9% (18)
Mississippi:
8.4% (98,464)
Federal government workers:
Benoit:
4.3% (6)
Mississippi:
3.2% (37,771)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Benoit:
7.2% (10)
Mississippi:
6.4% (75,022)
Employee of private company - Males:
Benoit:
85.1% (64)
Mississippi:
68.3% (437,426)
Local government workers - Males:
Benoit:
4.1% (3)
Mississippi:
5.6% (35,801)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Benoit:
10.8% (8)
Mississippi:
7.5% (48,100)
Employee of private company - Females:
Benoit:
29.8% (28)
Mississippi:
62.2% (383,821)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Benoit:
50.0% (47)
Mississippi:
8.3% (51,258)
State government workers - Females:
Benoit:
17.0% (16)
Mississippi:
10.0% (61,628)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Benoit:
3.2% (3)
Mississippi:
4.5% (27,727)
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