Belhaven, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Beaufort County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
1,421 Population 894/sq mi density
$33,958 Median Income $21,549 per capita
$98,200 Home Value $239,088 Zillow
$859 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
214 Violent Crime/100K 1,567 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$33,958 median income, 17.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,200 home value, $859/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
214 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,421
Census 2023
Population Density
894
per square mile
Land Area
2.1
square miles (5.4 km²)
Median Age
47.0 yrs
21% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

41.1%
Male
58.9%
Female
41%
59%

Race & Ethnicity

White 43.3% US: 61.6%
Black 48.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 12% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
43.3%
Black
48.6%
Hispanic
12%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 13.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.3%
Spanish
13.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.1%
Veterans
7.4%
23% above US avg (6%)
Disability
24.6%
89% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.8%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.2%
53% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.470
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,421
Population Year2023
Population Density894 / sq mi
Land Area2.1 sq mi
Median Age47.0 years

Gender

Male41.1%
Female58.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White43.3%
Black or African American48.6%
Hispanic or Latino12.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only91.3%
Spanish13.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.1%
Veterans7.4%
Disability24.6%
Health Insurance86.8%
Uninsured13.2%
Broadband Access74.6%
Gini Coefficient0.470

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent