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Belzoni, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Humphreys County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,664 Population 1,631/sq mi density
$45,000 Median Income $27,610 per capita
$103,400 Home Value $76,303 Zillow
$710 Median Rent 25.3% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
1,238 Violent Crime/100K 7,214 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$45,000 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,400 home value, $710/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,238 violent crimes/100K (226% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$45,000
40% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,610
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
47% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
31% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Belzoni vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Belzoni’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,000
60%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,610
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$38,511
53%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$715
50%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$715
50% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
14% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.2%
86% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.6%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$221M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 77.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 2.2%
Other 20.2%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
181
Restaurants
7
Healthcare
18
Retail
25
Manufacturing
3

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$38,511
47% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,970
15% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$45,000
Per Capita Income$27,610
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$38,511
Avg Weekly Wage$715
County GDP$221M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate5.3%
Poverty Rate8.6%
Gini Coefficient0.585
Cost of Living Index87.0

Commute

Mean Commute32 minutes
Drive Alone77.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home2.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments181
Restaurants7
Healthcare18
Retail25
Manufacturing3

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$38,511
Avg Property Tax$2,970