Circuit Court
PO Box 262
190 Ripley Ave
Ashland, MS 38603
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 662-224-6310
F: 662-224-6312
No credit cards accepted.
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil (usually over $3,500)
Restricted Records: No sealed, adoptions, mental health, juvenile, sex, or expunged records released
Justice Court
PO Box 152
190 Ripley Ave
Ashland, MS 38603
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 662-224-6320
F: 662-224-6313
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $3,500, Eviction, Small Claims
Chancery Court
PO Box 218
190 Ripley Ave
Ashland, MS 38603
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 662-224-6300
F: 662-224-6303
Jurisdiction: Probate, Civil Land, Divorce, Family
Contact the Benton County Recorder Office if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.
Benton County Court Recorder
190 Ripley St
Courthouse
8AM-5PM
Phone: 662-224-6300
Fax: 662-224-6303
Real Estate, Grantor/Grantee
If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are official hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.
Get a vital certificate.
Total Land Area (2000): 406.79 sq mi
Population (2009): 7,981
- Females: 51.7%
- White: 63.6%
- Black/African American: 35.1%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino Origin: 2.2%
- White, Not Hispanic: 62.0%
Population Change (2000-2009): -45
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.7%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 1.5%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 23.3%
High School Graduates (2000): 58.8%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 7.8%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.64
Housing Units (2000): 3,456
Homeownership Rate (2000): 84.3%
Migration Flow to Benton County, MS from (2007-2008):
Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
- Total: $55,475
- Construction: $3,459
- Retail Trade: $4,756
- Professional and Technical Services: $0
- Healthcare: $3,580
- Banking: $0
- Retail Trade: $4,756
- Accommodations and Food Services: $0
- Manufacturing: $9,401
- Farms: $10
- Government: $14,254
Employed (2000): 2,880
Unemployed (2000): 221
Unemployment Rate (2009): 14.5%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $19,010
Local Government Employment (2007): 304
Local Government Revenue (2007): $13,722 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $2,573 (thou. dol.)
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Births (2007): 102
- Per 1,000 population: 12.8
Deaths (2007): 75
- Per 1,000 population: 9.4
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
- Per 1,000 population: 0.0
Violent Crimes (2008): 0
- Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
- Forcible rape: 0
- Robbery: 0
- Aggravated Assault: 0
Property Crimes (2008): 0
- Burglary: 0
- Larceny-Theft: 0
- Motor Vehicle Theft: 0
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