Bentonia, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Yazoo County County

2.0 /5.0

C Fair

274 Population 193/sq mi density

$79,500 Home Value $93,284 Zillow

$241 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent

68°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

211 Violent Crime/100K 1,790 property/100K

Overall

2.0 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

211 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.1 / 5.0

25.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

45.8%

43% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.6%

54% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.0%

15% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,590

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

45.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

42.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

9.8%

Stroke

4.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

37.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

23.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.2%

Annual Dental Visit

7.1%

Health Insurance

98.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:4,396

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,707

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:469

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

4.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

65.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,590

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	45.8%
Diabetes	14.6%
Heart Disease	7.2%
High Blood Pressure	42.7%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	9.8%
Stroke	4.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.6%
Binge Drinking	14.1%
Physical Inactivity	37.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.7%
Insufficient Sleep	42.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.2%
Annual Dental Visit	7.1%
Health Insurance	98.0%
Uninsured	13.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:4,396
Dentist Ratio	1:3,707
Mental Health Ratio	1:469
Food Env Index	4.6/10
Exercise Access	65.5%
Premature Death Rate	14,590/100K