Mississippi · Census place 05140
Belzoni city, MS
Quick answer
Belzoni city has 1,664 residents, ranking #152 of 427 places in Mississippi. Median household income is $45,000, the median home is worth $103,400 and median gross rent runs $710 a month.
- Population
- 1,664Belzoni city residents
- Median household income
- $45,000Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $103,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $710Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 47.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 66.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Belzoni city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Belzoni city median would spend about 18.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15% of residents and 66.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Shannon town 1,719
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- Shaw city 1,586
- Ecru town 1,566
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