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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Belzoni is $16,114, which is lower than the state average of $19,977 and is much lower than the national average of $27,334. Belzoni median household income is $26,149, which has grown by 26.38% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 17.62% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Belzoni residents spend 15.1 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.3 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #190

Belzoni, MS	16,114 USD
Mississippi	19,977 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Belzoni, MS	19,032 USD
Mississippi	24,372 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Belzoni, MS	20,331 USD
Mississippi	30,163 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Belzoni, MS	17,841 USD
Mississippi	19,848 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #241

Belzoni, MS	26,149 USD
Mississippi	37,881 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Belzoni, MS	41,068 USD
Mississippi	52,484 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #113

Belzoni, MS	26.38%
Mississippi	17.62%
U.S.	19.17%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Belzoni, MS		Mississippi		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	15.13%	$15,379, see rank	15.17%	$11,910	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	34.63%	$14,264, see rank	31.70%	$14,050	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	9.00%	$1,139, see rank	2.22%	$2,519	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	23.00%	$13,109, see rank	16.65%	$18,116	17.51%	$21,489

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Belzoni, MS	29,744 USD
Mississippi	47,031 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Belzoni, MS	47,595 USD
Mississippi	61,026 USD
U.S.	82,446 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Belzoni, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
White	$39,833, see rank	$47,414	$54,999
Black	$19,206, see rank	$24,609	$35,194
Hispanic	$42,500, see rank	$40,051	$41,534
Two or More Races	$42,500, see rank	$34,579	$45,781

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Belzoni, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
less than 25	$13,309, see rank	$20,560	$26,465
25 to 44	$28,278, see rank	$42,801	$57,132
45 to 64	$22,006, see rank	$45,264	$63,398
65 or over	$32,500, see rank	$25,606	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Belzoni, MS	%	Mississippi	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,608	see rank	2,274,381	238,733,844
Male¹	742	46.14%, see rank	47.75%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	393	52.96%, see rank	64.94%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.99%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	393	52.96%, see rank	63.95%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	306	77.86%, see rank	90.43%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	87	22.14%, see rank	9.57%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	349	47.04%, see rank	35.06%	29.08%
Female¹	866	53.86%, see rank	52.25%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	473	54.62%, see rank	55.01%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	473	54.62%, see rank	54.75%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	401	84.78%, see rank	90.37%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	72	15.22%, see rank	9.63%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	393	45.38%, see rank	44.99%	40.60%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Belzoni, MS	%	Mississippi	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	702	100%	1,197,141	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	469	66.81%, see rank	82.67%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	168	23.93%, see rank	11.42%	10.35%
Public Transportation	0	0.00%, see rank	0.41%	4.94%
Walked	29	4.13%, see rank	1.75%	2.85%
Other Means	18	2.56%, see rank	1.38%	1.72%
Worked at Home	18	2.56%, see rank	2.36%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Belzoni, MS	15.1 minutes
Mississippi	23.3 minutes
U.S.	25.3 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Belzoni, MS	%	Mississippi	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	707	-	1,216,050	141,833,331
Male¹	306	43.28%, see rank	51.65%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	81	26.47%, see rank	24.53%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	15	4.90%, see rank	13.57%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	63	20.59%, see rank	15.45%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	37	12.09%, see rank	1.65%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	45	14.71%, see rank	13.04%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	65	21.24%, see rank	24.12%	18.08%
Female¹	401	56.72%, see rank	48.35%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	101	25.19%, see rank	35.27%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	123	30.67%, see rank	21.29%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	134	33.42%, see rank	33.85%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.54%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	43	10.72%, see rank	8.44%	6.07%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Belzoni, MS	%	Mississippi	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	707	100%	1,216,050	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	74	10.47%, see rank	2.86%	1.86%
Construction	47	6.65%, see rank	7.77%	7.13%
Manufacturing	56	7.92%, see rank	13.47%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	15	2.12%, see rank	2.93%	3.06%
Retail Trade	58	8.20%, see rank	11.81%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	54	7.64%, see rank	5.76%	5.07%
Information	11	1.56%, see rank	1.51%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	20	2.83%, see rank	4.94%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	25	3.54%, see rank	6.34%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	201	28.43%, see rank	23.12%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	50	7.07%, see rank	9.10%	8.86%
Public Administration	66	9.34%, see rank	5.40%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	30	4.24%, see rank	4.99%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Belzoni, MS	%	Mississippi	U.S.
Population in Poverty	814	38.34%, see rank	21.24%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	203	38.67%, see rank	16.70%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.