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Belmont town, Mississippi

City

Population: 2,538 (2023 estimate)

Located in Mississippi , Mississippi

Census Bureau data for Belmont town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Belmont town

What is the median household income in Belmont town?
The median household income in Belmont town is $43,152 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Belmont town?
The poverty rate in Belmont town is 18.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Belmont town?
$160,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Belmont town?
The median gross rent in Belmont town is $766 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Belmont town residents have a college degree?
16.4% of adults in Belmont town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,538
Median Income
$43,152
Median Home Value
$160,900
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.9%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,516 (+11.7%) Home Value: +$52,000 (+47.8%) Poverty Rate: +9.4 pp (+100%) Bachelor's+: -5.2 pp (-24.1%) Unemployment: -1.5 pp (-62.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,538
Median Age 32.0
Female 53.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.6% White (non-Hisp.) 84.5% Asian 0.5% Two or More 11.6% Other 2.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $43,152 ±$6,277
-$11,763 vs. state
Per Capita Income $66,815
Median Family Income $62,344
Poverty Rate 18.8%
+4.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 27.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 7.6%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 9.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
13.2%
$10–15k
0.9%
$15–25k
21.2%
$25–35k
9.5%
$35–50k
12.8%
$50–75k
11.7%
$75–100k
10.5%
$100–150k
15.7%
$150–200k
2.2%
$200k+
2.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,216
Owner-Occupied 62.2%
Renter-Occupied 37.8%
Vacancy Rate 10.4%
Median Home Value $160,900
-$500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $766
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 7.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 55.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.7%
$50–100k
16.2%
$100–200k
20.1%
$200–300k
30.8%
$300–500k
3.4%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.1%
$500–1k
78.9%
$1–1.5k
6.4%
$2–2.5k
7.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.2%
1 vehicle
41.5%
2 vehicles
27.3%
3+
28.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.5%
2–4 units
3.0%
5–19 units
2.8%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
1.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.3%
1940–1969
0.2%
1970–1999
19.1%
2000–2009
12.3%
2010+
10.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 77.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.4%
-7.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.6%
Some College / Associate 20.4%
Less Than High School 15.0%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.4%
Unemployment Rate 0.9%
-5.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.5%
Self-Employed 3.7%
Government Workers 8.9%
Private For-Profit 87.4%
Industry
Manufacturing
43.5%
Edu/Health
21.3%
Construction
9.9%
Transportation
8.2%
Finance
2.9%
Retail
2.7%
Arts/Entmt.
2.2%
Public Admin
1.6%
Wholesale
1.6%
Information
1.2%
Prof. Services
1.0%
Occupation
Production
38.2%
Management
30.3%
Construction
16.7%
Sales
10.2%
Food Prep
4.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.8 min
Drove Alone 80.6%
Carpool 16.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.5%
Walked 0.3%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,090
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 39.9%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 21.0%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.4%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
12.8%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
10.4%
25–34
11.5%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
16.0%
55–64
4.3%
65–74
3.2%
75–84
5.2%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 31.0% Working age (18–64): 69.0% 65 and over: 11.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.5%
Naturalized Citizen 5.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 9.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
95.9%
Asia
4.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.0%
With a Disability 13.9%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 88.1%
Uninsured 11.9%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 65.7%
Has a Computer 93.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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