City

Belmont, MS

1 ZIP code  ·  Tishomingo County  ·  Mississippi

👥3,255Population
💰$49,531Median HH Income▼ 35% below avg
🎂33.3Median Age
🏠$147,600Median Home Value▼ 47% below avg
🎓28.4%College Grads▼ 27% below avg
📊4.7%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.1% Female 53.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.1%Hispanic: 9.8%Asian: 0.4%Other: 3.5%Race
White86.1%
Hispanic9.8%
Asian0.4%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
21%
18–24
10%
25–44
25%
45–64
22%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.32
Below Poverty19.6% ▲ 96% above avg
College Grads28.4% ▼ 27% below avg
Unemployment4.7% ≈ Avg
HS Graduate542 (35.2%)
Some College223 (14.5%)
Associates338 (21.9%)
Bachelors213 (13.8%)
Graduate Degree224 (14.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 35.2%Some College: 14.5%Associates: 21.9%Bachelors: 13.8%Graduate: 14.5%Edu
HS Grad35.2%
Some College14.5%
Associates21.9%
Bachelors13.8%
Graduate14.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 66.9%Renter: 33.1%Tenure
Owner66.9%
Renter33.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
28%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$49,531 ▼ 35% below avg
Median Home Value$147,600 ▼ 47% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$759/mo
Total Housing Units1,580
Vacant Units174

Income Distribution

Under $25k
31%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
97%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
56%
About Belmont, MS

Belmont is a city in Mississippi, located in Tishomingo County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,255 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.3 years.

Economically, Belmont is a working-class community. The median household income of $49,531 is below the national average. Approximately 19.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Belmont is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $147,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $759 per month. Homeownership is high at 66.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Belmont is moderately educated. 28.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (86.11%).

Belmont, MS offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Mississippi.

ZIP Codes in Belmont
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
38827 3,255 $49,531 $147,600 $759 4.7% 28.4% 66.9%