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Belmont

Virginia · 9,729 residents · 2.701 sq mi
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Belmont is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $242,542. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $846,300. Poverty is rare here, at 2.1% of residents. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
77% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

9,729
+2%since 2023
from 9,525 in 2023
2010 – 2024
3,602 / sq mi
+2%since 2023
from 3,526 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
42.7
+5%since 2023
from 40.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
5K6K8K9K11K201020202024Belmont
202410K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.9%(671)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.4%(521)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.5%(733)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 199.4%(912)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.5%(531)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 347%(682)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412%(1,172)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5423%(2,234)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.7%(1,426)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 744.9%(480)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.6%(353)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.1%(14)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$242,542
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $232,879 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$92,010
+6%since 2023
from $87,181 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
88.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 90.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
2.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.383
+9%since 2023
from 0.353 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services9.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Information6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$846,300
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $807,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$2,825
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,853 in 2023
US average: $1,442
87.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 90.2% in 2023
12.5% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
14.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 11.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
41.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 40.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
3.5
+1%since 2023
from 3.5 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic54.9%(5,232)
Black2.3%(219)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(786)
Asian27.3%(2,605)
Other7.2%(683)
2024
White, non-Hispanic53%(5,152)
Black4.7%(460)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(928)
Asian25.3%(2,461)
Other7.5%(728)
80
+5%since 2023
from 76 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Peruvian4.1%(397)
Salvadoran1.2%(115)
Spaniard0.8%(82)
Guatemalan0.8%(77)
Mexican0.6%(60)
Cuban0.5%(52)
Bolivian0.5%(51)
Puerto Rican0.4%(38)
Colombian0.3%(28)
Costa Rican0.2%(17)
Asian origin
Asian Indian14.5%(1,411)
Pakistani3.7%(363)
Chinese2.8%(271)
Filipino1.2%(120)
Korean1.2%(119)
Kazakh0.8%(77)
Sri Lankan0.2%(21)
Vietnamese0.2%(15)
Laotian0.1%(13)
Thai0.1%(8)
Ancestry
English13.8%(1,343)
Irish13.7%(1,334)
German10.8%(1,048)
Italian5.7%(558)
Polish3.8%(371)
Scottish3.7%(358)
Iranian3%(290)
Arab2.3%(220)
American1.8%(178)
French1.8%(177)
Dutch1.4%(133)
+ 34 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1%(102)
Norwegian1%(93)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(89)
Hungarian0.8%(77)
Lebanese0.7%(67)
Slovak0.7%(66)
Iraqi0.6%(61)
Armenian0.6%(59)
Austrian0.6%(57)
Ghanaian0.5%(51)
Greek0.5%(47)
Moroccan0.5%(45)
Portuguese0.4%(42)
Swedish0.4%(39)
British0.4%(38)
Kenyan0.3%(33)
Czech0.3%(32)
Swiss0.2%(24)
Lithuanian0.2%(21)
Ukrainian0.2%(21)
Syrian0.2%(19)
West Indian0.2%(19)
Canadian0.2%(15)
Croatian0.1%(14)
Nigerian0.1%(14)
Danish0.1%(11)
Welsh0.1%(11)
Jamaican0.1%(11)
Belgian0.1%(10)
Romanian0.1%(10)
Haitian0.1%(8)
Egyptian0.1%(7)
Slovene0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest Asian Indian population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

76.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 76.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 98.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
35.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 38.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.1 min
+4%since 2023
from 30.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
57.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 56.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
6.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
1.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
33.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 33.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.2% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
2.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
75.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 74.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
10.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
68.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 69.9% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 51.0% in 2023
48.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 49.0% in 2023
27.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 27.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
7.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
5.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
3.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
95.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 95.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
65.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 67.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
6.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 4.6% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.7%(1,076)
Married67.5%(2,625)
Widowed0.2%(7)
Divorced4.7%(182)
Women 15+
Never married22.3%(874)
Married65.7%(2,572)
Widowed4.5%(177)
Divorced7.4%(291)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Belmont, Virginia?

Belmont, Virginia has about 9,729 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Belmont, Virginia?

The typical household in Belmont, Virginia earns about $242,542 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Belmont, Virginia expensive?

In Belmont, Virginia, the median home is worth about $846,300, and the typical rent is about $2,825 a month.

How educated are people in Belmont, Virginia?

About 76.6% of adults age 25 and over in Belmont, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Belmont, Virginia?

About 2.1% of people in Belmont, Virginia 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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