Belzoni, MS City Data

Belzoni, MS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,663 people who live in Belzoni and approximately 11,206 who live in Humphreys County. We want to help people moving to or living in Belzoni to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Belzoni. We have included Belzoni housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Belzoni Information

Humphreys County where Belzoni resides is 431.16 square miles. The resident population of this county is 11,206 and has a population rank of 2,356 out of all the places in the United States.

Belzoni has a total of 2,663 people and of those residents there are 1,229 males and 1,434 females. The median age of the male population is 26.7 and the female population is 32. There are approximately 202 births each year and around 141 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Belzoni varies per year, but currently 2,659 are one race and 4 are two or more races.

Of the 2,663 people who live in Belzoni, there are 958 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Belzoni is 489 male and 469 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,805.

General Belzoni Information
Total area in square miles - Humphreys County	431.16
Water area in square miles - Humphreys County	N/A
Resident population - Humphreys County	11,206
Population rank - Humphreys County	2,356
Total population	2,663
Total population (male)	1,229
Total population (female)	1,434
Population median age (male)	26.7
Population median age (female)	32
Births - Humphreys County	202
Deaths- Humphreys County	141
Population of one race	2,659
Population of two or more races	4
Population under 20 years	958
Population under 20 years (male)	489
Population under 20 years (female)	469
Total population 18 years and over	1,805

Belzoni Social Characteristics

There are 3,765 households in Belzoni. Families make up 2,774 of these households. The table below breaks down the Belzoni families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,441), male householder with no wife present (240) and female householder with no husband present (1,152). The remainder of the Belzoni households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,068. Belzoni, MS moving companies help people in Belzoni move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Belzoni. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Belzoni is based, there are 4,559 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,769 never married, 1,532 now married, 238 separated, 750 widowed, and 270 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 135 separated, 125 widowed and 309 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Belzoni social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Belzoni.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Humphreys County)
Total households	3,765
Family households (families)	2,774
With own children under 18 years	1,705
Married-couple family	1,441
With own children under 18 years	621
Male householder, no wife present, family	240
With own children under 18 years	106
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,152
With own children under 18 years	589
Nonfamily households	1,068
Householder living alone	942
65 years and over	411

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	413
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	253
Average household size	2.83
Average family size	3.49

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,295
Householder	641
Spouse	330
Child	933
Other relatives	92
Nonrelatives	58
Unmarried partner	22
Roomer or boarder	10
Housemate or roommate	13
Unmarried partner	33
Foster child	7
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	347
Male householder	118
Male householder living alone	101
Male householder not living alone	17
Female householder	175
Female householder living alone	162
Female householder not living alone	13
Nonrelatives	54
Unmarried partner	11
Roomer or boarder	20
Housemate or roommate	15
Foster child	2
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	4,559
Never married	1,769
Now married	1,532
Separated	238
Widowed	750
Divorced	270
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	135
Widowed	125
Divorced	309

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,663
Male	1,229
Under 5 years	123
5 to 9 years	113
10 to 14 years	129
15 to 17 years	76
18 and 19 years	48
20 years	18
21 years	17
22 to 24 years	57
25 to 29 years	78
30 to 34 years	81
35 to 39 years	79
40 to 44 years	98
45 to 49 years	78
50 to 54 years	60
55 to 59 years	39
60 and 61 years	16
62 to 64 years	19
65 and 66 years	12
67 to 69 years	16
70 to 74 years	27
75 to 79 years	21
80 to 84 years	14
85 years and over	10
Female	1,434
Under 5 years	105
5 to 9 years	112
10 to 14 years	124
15 to 17 years	76
18 and 19 years	52
20 years	30
21 years	24
22 to 24 years	57
25 to 29 years	96
30 to 34 years	98
35 to 39 years	90
40 to 44 years	107
45 to 49 years	92
50 to 54 years	58
55 to 59 years	46
60 and 61 years	21
62 to 64 years	46
65 and 66 years	9
67 to 69 years	23
70 to 74 years	47
75 to 79 years	51
80 to 84 years	33
85 years and over	37

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,663
One race	2,659
White	812
Black or African American	1,813
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	17
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	2
Two or more races	4

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,642
People who are White alone	811
People who are Black or African American alone	1,793
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	17
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	36
People who are Some other race alone	16

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	10,369
Same house	7,015
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	653
Different state or abroad	291
Different state	228
Abroad	63

PLACE OF BIRTH (Humphreys County)
Total resident population	11,206
Born in United States	12,920
State of residence	10,471
Different state	630
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	15
Foreign born	90

Belzoni Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Belzoni. That total enrollment is 3,643 for the population of the country, which includes Belzoni. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,849 and elementary or high school enrollment was 5,709 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 336.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Belzoni population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,643
Pre-kindergarten	230
Public	188
Private	42
Kindergarten	221
Public	177
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,897
Public	1,653
Private	244
Elementary and high school	2,855
Public	2,478
Private	377
High school grades 9 to 12	958
Public	825
Private	133
College, undergraduate years	302
Public	287
Private	15
Graduate or professional school	35
Public	22
Private	13
Not enrolled in school	7,011

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	6,379
Less than 9th grade	1,298
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,654
High school graduate	1,378
Some college, no degree	1,013
Associate's degree	296
Bachelor's degree	740
Graduate or professional degree	11.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	53.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	538

Belzoni Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 7,978 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Belzoni. The Belzoni occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (953), service occupations (553), sales and office occupations (657), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (236), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (297) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (960). The 7,978 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,701 private wage and salary workers, 707 government workers, 231 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Humphreys County)
Population 16 years and over	7,978
In labor force	4,126
Civilian labor force	4,126
Employed	3,656
Unemployed	470
Percent Unemployed	11.4
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	4,427
In labor force	2,064
Civilian labor force	2,064
Unemployed Civilian labor force	221
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	3,551
In labor force	2,062
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	249
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Humphreys County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,573
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,349
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	934
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	158
Other means	42
Worked at home	38
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	69,400

OCCUPATION (Humphreys County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	953
Management, professional, and related occupations	953
Service occupations	553
Sales and office occupations	657
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	236
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	297
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	960

INDUSTRY (Humphreys County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	953
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	607
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	816
Wholesale trade	115
Retail trade	327
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	86
Information	45
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	127
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	123
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	793
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	177
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	133

CLASS OF WORKER (Humphreys County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	953
Private wage and salary workers	2,701
Government workers	707
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	231
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Belzoni Housing Characteristics

In Belzoni, MS there are 4,138 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,765 occupied and 373 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Belzoni, there are 3,154 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 64 units in Belzoni. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Belzoni, MS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Belzoni, MS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Belzoni. There are 268 housing units with rent less than $200, 258 with rent between $200-299, 470 with rent between $300-499 and 124 with rent for $500 and above. Full Belzoni gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Belzoni, MS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Humphreys County)
Total housing units	4,138
Occupied housing units	3,765
Vacant housing units	373

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Humphreys County)
Total housing units	4,138
1-unit, detached	3,154
1-unit, attached	64
2 units	155
3 or 4 units	117
5 to 9 units	116
10 to 19 units	3
20 to 49 units	6
50 or more units
Mobile home	514

HOUSING TENURE (Humphreys County)
Occupied housing units	3,765
Owner-occupied	2,312
Renter-occupied	1,453

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Humphreys County)
Occupied housing units	3,765
No vehicles available	650
2 vehicle available	1,511
3 vehicles available	370
4 vehicles available	45
5 or more vehicles available	32

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Humphreys County)
Occupied housing units	3,765
Utility gas	1,859
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	631
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Coal or coke
Wood	33
Solar energy
Other fuel	19
No fuel used	17

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Humphreys County)
Occupied housing units	3,765
Less Than $50,000	2,312
$50,000 to $99,999	721
$100,000 to $149,999	147
$150,000 to $199,999	23
$200,000 to $299,999	17
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	49,600

GROSS RENT (Humphreys County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,453
Less than $200	268
$200 to $299	258
$300 to $499	470
$500 to $699	94
$700 to $999	18
$1,000 to $1,499	12
$1,500 or more	N/A