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Belmont

Pennsylvania · 2,784 residents · 1.762 sq mi
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Belmont has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $96,400. With a median age of 52.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 52.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,784
−2%since 2000
from 2,846 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,580 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 1,615 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
52.4
+5%since 2000
from 50.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Belmont
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,750
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,717 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,633
+37%since 2000
from $17,958 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$96,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$527
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $324 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
35.8%
−36.5 ptssince 2000
from 72.2% in 2000
28.4% rent
Vacancy rate
11.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+7%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(2,783)
Black0.7%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(11)
Asian0.4%(12)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.7%(105)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96%(2,672)
Black1.1%(30)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(23)
Asian1.1%(31)
Other0.3%(8)
Diversity Score8.1%(226)
Diversity Score
8
+121%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.8 min
+83%since 2000
from 10.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 87.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
12.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
53.4%
−26.3 ptssince 2009
from 79.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
38.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
Female
61.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 60.9% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.6%
−19.0 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Belmont, Pennsylvania?

Belmont, Pennsylvania has about 2,784 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Belmont, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Belmont, Pennsylvania earns about $38,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Belmont, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Belmont, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $96,400, and the typical rent is about $527 a month.

How educated are people in Belmont, Pennsylvania?

About 22.0% of adults age 25 and over in Belmont, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Belmont, Pennsylvania?

About 9.3% of people in Belmont, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Belmont, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Belmont, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 400 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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