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Belmont

New Hampshire · 1,285 residents · 1.26 sq mi
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With 1,285 people, Belmont is a city in New Hampshire. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 8% of adults. Households here earn about 51% less than in New Hampshire as a whole. The foreign-born share is 0%. The typical home is worth $119,300. The median age is 42.3, about 3 years above the US median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,285
−17%since 2019
from 1,546 in 2019
2010 – 2024
42.3
+12%since 2019
from 37.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.26 sq mi
Population, 20102024
1K1K2K2K2K201020202024Belmont
20241K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.1%(65)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.7%(86)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.1%(78)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195%(64)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.6%(46)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.9%(178)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.9%(166)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.5%(174)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.6%(162)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.8%(164)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.4%(69)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.6%(33)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,891
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $60,875 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$30,183
−4%since 2019
from $31,553 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.9%
−12.3 ptssince 2019
from 33.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
5.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 5.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information23.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5%
US avg: 10%
Other services2.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$119,300
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $157,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$1,039
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $994 in 2019
US average: $1,124
64.9%
−8.1 ptssince 2019
from 73.0% in 2019
35.1% rent
2.09 people
−5%since 2019
from 2.21 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
3.1
+21%since 2019
from 2.6 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(1,493)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(53)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(1,177)
Black0.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(30)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0.1%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English16.6%(211)
French16.4%(209)
Scottish15.7%(200)
Irish13.1%(166)
Italian10.1%(128)
American10%(127)
German2.9%(37)
Greek2.1%(27)
Norwegian1.6%(20)
Hungarian0.5%(6)
Section 05

Education

7.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 9.5% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
63.3%
−21.8 ptssince 2019
from 85.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
6.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 6.1% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.0 min
−6%since 2019
from 23.5 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
83.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 82.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
13.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 10.7% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 5.6% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
59.3%
−13.2 ptssince 2019
from 72.5% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.6%
US average: 73.3%
31.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 31.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

36.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2019
from 40.2% in 2019
64.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2019
from 59.8% in 2019
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
10.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 14.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
67.6%
US average: 91.9%
85.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.1%(141)
Married46.5%(204)
Widowed2.1%(9)
Divorced19.4%(85)
Women 15+
Never married18.5%(113)
Married36%(220)
Widowed1.5%(9)
Divorced44%(269)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

10.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 14.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
59.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
18.7%
US average: 13.7%
30.6%
US average: 17.6%
11.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
77.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
42.1%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War53.8%(21)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 39 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Belmont, New Hampshire?

Belmont, New Hampshire has about 1,285 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Belmont, New Hampshire?

The typical household in Belmont, New Hampshire earns about $37,891 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Belmont, New Hampshire expensive?

In Belmont, New Hampshire, the median home is worth about $119,300, and the typical rent is about $1,039 a month.

How educated are people in Belmont, New Hampshire?

About 7.9% of adults age 25 and over in Belmont, New Hampshire hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Belmont, New Hampshire?

About 5.9% of people in Belmont, New Hampshire live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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