Median Age in Benton County, MS
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
44.5 years
Rank #828/3,222 · #6 in MS
74th
Benton 44.5 years
MS 38.6 years +15.3%
US 38.9 years +14.4%
Median Age Trend
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Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Benton County's median age of 44.5 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Benton County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #825 | St. Clair County, MI | 44.5 years |
| #826 | Douglas County, MN | 44.5 years |
| #827 | Jackson County, MN | 44.5 years |
| #828 | Benton County, MS | 44.5 years |
| #829 | Bollinger County, MO | 44.5 years |
| #830 | Oregon County, MO | 44.5 years |
| #831 | Webster County, NE | 44.5 years |
About Median Age
Benton County, Mississippi has a median age of 44.5 years, ranking #828 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 14.4% above the national value of 38.9 years. Within Mississippi, it ranks #6 of 82. This places it in the 74th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.