Belmont is a town located in Tishomingo County Mississippi. Belmont has a 2024 population of 1,800. Belmont is currently declining at a rate of -0.83% annually and its population has decreased by -3.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,859 in 2020.
The average household income in Belmont is $55,197 with a poverty rate of 19.49%. The median age in Belmont is 34.9 years: 30.2 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Belmont was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,152 | 82.58% |
| Two or more races | 415 | 15.92% |
| Asian | 30 | 1.15% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.19% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.15% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,136 | 2.29 | 56.4 | 43.6 |
| Non Family | 517 | 1.19 | 31.3 | 68.7 |
| Married | 436 | 3.17 | 81.4 | 18.6 |
| Female | 159 | 2.72 | 62.9 | 37.1 |
| Male | 24 | 7.21 | 100 | 0 |
3.15
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Household Size
56.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 123 | 7.82% |
| Associates Degree | 179 | 11.38% |
| Bachelors Degree | 159 | 10.11% |
| Graduate Degree | 98 | 6.23% |
| High School Graduate | 370 | 23.52% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 328 | 20.85% |
| Some College | 316 | 20.09% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,222 | 1,072 | 232 |
| 2+ Races | 326 | 30 | 21 |
| Hispanic | 305 | 4 | 0 |
| Asian | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Race | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Native American | 4 | 4 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $59,167 | $75,568 | $48,942 |
| Graduate Degree | $76,289 | $76,125 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $34,196 | $55,551 | $27,500 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $16,429 | $29,018 | $16,265 |
| Overall | $38,423 | $56,287 | $25,222 |
| Some College | $44,085 | $49,250 | $40,529 |
$38,423
Average Earnings
$56,287
Average Male
$25,222
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.78% of Belmont residents speak only English, while 16.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.53% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,140 | 398 | 18.6% |
| Hispanic | 393 | 110 | 27.99% |
| Multiple | 415 | 110 | 26.51% |
19.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.63%
Male Poverty Rate
15.36%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Belmont is Hispanic, with 27.99% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Belmont is White, with 18.6% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.92%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 17.3% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13.97% |
| Some College | 11.52% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.56% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 6.7% |
| Female Employed | 1.38% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $59,543 | $79,216 |
| Households | $40,902 | $55,197 |
| Married Families | $83,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $16,544 | $23,895 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.1%
Male Marriage Rate
40.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
84
Number of Veterans
73
Male Veterans
11
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 56 |
| First Gulf War | 12 |
| Korea | 1 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 34 |
| 55 to 64 | 29 |
| 35 to 54 | 12 |
| 75+ | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84 | 5.66% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
46.43%
Veteran Poverty Rate
50%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.5%
Labor Force Participation
61.9%
Employment Rate
0.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
51.61%
Born in Belmont
88.03%
Native Born
11.97%
Foreign Born
11.36%
Non Citizen
0.61%
Naturalized
88.03% of Belmont residents were born in the United States, with 51.61% having been born in Mississippi. 11.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,726 | -15 | -0.86% |
| 2028 | 1,741 | -15 | -0.85% |
| 2027 | 1,756 | -14 | -0.79% |
| 2026 | 1,770 | -15 | -0.84% |
| 2025 | 1,785 | -15 | -0.83% |
| 2024 | 1,800 | -15 | -0.83% |
| 2023 | 1,815 | -15 | -0.82% |
| 2022 | 1,830 | -15 | -0.81% |
| 2021 | 1,845 | -14 | -0.75% |
| 2020 | 1,859 | -131 | -6.58% |
| 2019 | 1,990 | -1 | -0.05% |
| 2018 | 1,991 | -21 | -1.04% |
| 2017 | 2,012 | 6 | 0.3% |
| 2016 | 2,006 | -5 | -0.25% |
| 2015 | 2,011 | 5 | 0.25% |
| 2014 | 2,006 | -9 | -0.45% |
| 2013 | 2,015 | -15 | -0.74% |
| 2012 | 2,030 | -2 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2,032 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2010 | 2,031 | 0 | 0% |