Belhaven, NC Profile
Belhaven, NC, population 2,042, is located
in North Carolina's Beaufort county,
about 90.6 miles from Chesapeake and 91.4 miles from Portsmouth.
Through the 90's Belhaven's population has declined by about 13%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Belhaven has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Belhaven's population has grown by about 5%.
Belhaven's property crime levels tend to be lower than
North Carolina's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Belhaven tend to be about the same as North Carolina's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 45% |
| Females | 55% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 37% |
| African American | 61% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 1,973 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,957 | -0.81% |
| 2002 | 1,940 | -0.87% |
| 2003 | 1,925 | -0.77% |
| 2004 | 1,911 | -0.73% |
| 2005 | 1,948 | 1.94% |
| 2006 | 1,985 | 1.90% |
| 2007 | 2,014 | 1.46% |
| 2008 | 2,054 | 1.99% |
| 2009 | 2,042 | -0.58% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $16,674 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 500 |
| 2002 | 295 |
| 2003 | 405 |
| 2004 | 408 |
| 2005 | 713 |
| 2006 | 699 |
| 2007 | 451 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 636 |
| 2010 | 341 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2002 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 2006 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 3,948 |
| 2002 | 2,655 |
| 2003 | 3,646 |
| 2004 | 3,112 |
| 2005 | 3,006 |
| 2006 | 3,393 |
| 2007 | 3,205 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 3,133 |
| 2010 | 3,073 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
20 |
57 |
2 |
| 2002 |
10 |
43 |
1 |
| 2003 |
34 |
35 |
3 |
| 2004 |
21 |
39 |
1 |
| 2005 |
21 |
38 |
0 |
| 2006 |
18 |
50 |
0 |
| 2007 |
25 |
37 |
2 |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
19 |
44 |
1 |
| 2010 |
19 |
44 |
0 |
Location
| Elevation | 4 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.5 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.4 Square Miles |