Belzoni, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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44%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Belzoni	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$25,263	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$50,209	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$74,790	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$33,360	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$44,879	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,871	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.5%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	34.7%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Belzoni is 44% lower than the national average
The median household income in Belzoni is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Belzoni is 53% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Belzoni is 130% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,469 $50,209 $100,418

City

$39,912 $59,875 $119,750

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Belzoni median earnings by income bracket

Belzoni employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	25.3%	25.3%
Manufacturing sector	11.4%	11.4%
Financial & insurance services	3.6%	3.6%
Wholesale & retail services	11.1%	11.1%
Public administration	16.0%	16.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	4.8%	4.8%
Other	18.1%	18.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Inverness, MS	863	$70,927	12.8%
Isola, MS	787	$50,096	38.4%
Louise, MS	170	$46,574	42.7%
Cruger, MS	356	$43,021	47.1%
Silver City, MS	374	$26,950	66.9%
Belzoni, MS	2,196	$50,209	38.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sneads, FL	2,195	$50,205	38.3%
Navassa, NC	2,197	$58,815	27.7%
Bryant, WA	2,197	$149,595	83.9%
Cowichan, BC	2,197	n/a
Brookwood, AL	2,194	$95,408	17.3%
Belzoni, MS	2,196	$50,209	38.3%

Source: The Belzoni, MS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.