Benton, Mississippi
Benton is a Census-designated place (an unincorporated community) in Yazoo County, Mississippi, with 415 residents in 2020. It is in Mississippi's 2nd congressional district. It spans 2 state senate and 2 state house districts.
County
| County | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Yazoo County | 100% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Mississippi's 2nd congressional district (MS-02) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (MS-02) | Bennie G. Thompson (D) | 202-225-5876 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) | 202-224-5054 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Roger F. Wicker (R) | 202-224-6253 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 23) | Briggs Hopson (R) | 89% | |
| State Senator (State Senate District 22) | Joseph Thomas (Democratic) | 11% | |
| State Representative (State House District 54) | Kevin Ford (R) | 89% | |
| State Representative (State House District 47) | Bryant Clark (Democratic) | 11% |
Elected under MS's previous legislative map; the district's lines changed for 2026.
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Benton laws: search for the Benton, Mississippi code of ordinances
- Yazoo County website: http://www.yazoocounty.net/
- Yazoo County laws: search for the Yazoo County, Mississippi code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 23 | 89% |
| State Senate District 22 | 11% |
| State house district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 54 | 89% |
| State House District 47 | 11% |
ZIP codes
Percentages mark ZIPs only partly in Benton: the share of that ZIP's residents living in it.
- 39039 (19%)
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Benton here is the Census Bureau's place boundary as of January 1, 2025 (a Census-designated place, which has no municipal government). Shares are of 2020 Census population. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.