Demographics & People — Belzoni, Mississippi
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,664 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~700 |
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| Median Age | 55.4 |
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| Total Households | 714 |
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| Family Households | 432 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.3 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3892 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 415 |
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| Black or African American | 1,211 |
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| Asian | 12 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 1,603 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 132 |
| American | 76 |
| English | 63 |
| Irish | 49 |
| German | 39 |
| Italian | 31 |
| French (except Basque) | 13 |
| Canadian | 11 |
| Welsh | 5 |
Language
| English Only | 1,555 |
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| Spanish | 51 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,618 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 73 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,323 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Belzoni, Mississippi.
