Benoit, MS is a small town located in Bolivar County, Mississippi. It has a population of just over 1,000 people and is renowned for its rural beauty and relaxed atmosphere. One of the many aspects that make Benoit such a special place are the local religious congregations that are present in the area. These include churches representing various denominations such as Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Catholic and Pentecostal. The churches serve as important places of worship for many of the local residents as well as providing community events such as fundraisers and socials to bring the members together. The churches also offer Bible Study groups and other activities which help to foster a sense of belonging within the community. Through their presence in Benoit, these congregations serve as an integral part of the town's culture and lifestyle.
49.3% of the people in Benoit are religious:
- 24.6% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 2.6% are Catholic
- 0.1% are Lutheran
- 7.1% are Methodist
- 3.1% are Pentecostal
- 2.2% are Presbyterian
- 0.0% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 7.1% are another Christian faith
- 0.2% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 1.8% affilitates with Islam
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