Belmont
- Population
- 2,538
- Median household income
- $43,152
- Median home value
- $160,900
+10.8%’19–’23
+11.7%’19–’23
+47.8%’19–’23
Belmont is a community in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, home to 2,538 residents. Its median household income of $43,152 runs below the Tishomingo County figure of $46,257.
Between 2019 and 2023, Belmont's population grew 10.8% from 2,290 to 2,538, while its median home value rose 47.8% from $108,900 to $160,900.
16.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 62.2% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,538
- Median age
- 32.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $43,152
- Median home value
- $160,900
- Median gross rent
- $766
- Housing units
- 1,216
- Homeownership rate
- 62.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,2902,538
$38,636$43,152
$108,900$160,900
$645$766
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,290 | $38,636 | $108,900 | $645 |
| 2020 | 2,427 | $28,304 | $132,000 | $671 |
| 2021 | 2,537 | $36,292 | $152,400 | $672 |
| 2022 | 2,606 | $40,902 | $151,500 | $726 |
| 2023 | 2,538 | $43,152 | $160,900 | $766 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.4%
5 to 1721.6%
18 to 2410.8%
25 to 3411.5%
35 to 4412.3%
45 to 5416.0%
55 to 647.5%
65 to 745.2%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 239 | 9.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 547 | 21.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 274 | 10.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 291 | 11.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 313 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 406 | 16.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 190 | 7.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 131 | 5.2% |
| 75 and over | 147 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,144 | 84.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 5 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 56 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 320 | 12.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma22.6%
High school graduate27.7%
Some college or associate's33.4%
Bachelor's degree8.8%
Graduate or professional degree7.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 334 | 22.6% |
| High school graduate | 409 | 27.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 493 | 33.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 130 | 8.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 112 | 7.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone80.6%
Carpooled16.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.5%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 924 | 80.6% |
| Carpooled | 192 | 16.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 3 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 17 | 1.5% |
| Other means | 11 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 344 | 30.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 396 | 35.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 185 | 16.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 120 | 10.6% |
| 60+ min | 85 | 7.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.33
- Poverty rate
- 22.3% (566 of 2,538)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 632 | 58.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 458 | 42.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,090 | 89.6% |
| Vacant | 126 | 10.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 678 | 62.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 412 | 37.8% |
1-unit, detached77.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units16.9%
5 to 19 units3.9%
20 or more units0.4%
Mobile home & other1.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 942 | 77.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 206 | 16.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 48 | 3.9% |
| 20 or more units | 5 | 0.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 15 | 1.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2805100
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 4.73 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.5050, -88.2083
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