City in Humphreys County, Mississippi · 1 sq mi · 1,653 people per sq mi
1,684 people live in Belzoni. The typical household earns $34,318, and the median resident is 55.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,938 in 2020
Poverty rate 18.76%
Men 54.3 · Women 56
2010–2026
1,684
2026 projection
13.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,684
2026 projection
13.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,684 | -35 | 2.04% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,719 | -30 | 1.72% |
| 2024 | 1,749 | -26 | 1.46% |
| 2023 | 1,775 | -14 | 0.78% |
| 2022 | 1,789 | -55 | 2.98% |
| 2021 | 1,844 | -94 | 4.85% |
| 2020 | 1,938 | -39 | 1.97% |
| 2019 | 1,977 | -39 | 1.93% |
| 2018 | 2,016 | -29 | 1.42% |
| 2017 | 2,045 | -61 | 2.90% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Belzoni has a population change higher than Humphreys County, and lower than Mississippi and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 13 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
43% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 43% | 50% | 38% |
| Never married | 30% | 35% | 25% |
| Divorced | 11% | 5% | 16% |
| Widowed | 11% | 5% | 17% |
| Separated | 5% | 5% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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