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Belmont

Wisconsin · 1,042 residents (2025 est.) · 0.855 sq mi
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Belmont has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $61,875. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $191,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
949
+9%since 2000
from 871 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,110 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 1,019 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.8
−3%since 2000
from 41.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,042 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7938539129711K1990201020202024Belmont
2024949
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,875
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,853 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,713
+112%since 2000
from $17,763 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.7%
+28.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.457
+42%since 2010
from 0.322 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information15.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$191,200
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$733
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $411 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
72.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 74.0% in 2000
27.5% rent
Vacancy rate
5.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
19.7%
−20.9 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+40%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
58
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(867)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.6%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(852)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(48)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.2%(49)
Diversity Score23.6%(224)
Diversity Score
24
+4008%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.8%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.6 min
+70%since 2000
from 13.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.1%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 83.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.9%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.7%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2011
from 2.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2011
from 72.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.6%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.4%
−15.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
52.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
3.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.9%
−41.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2012
from 13.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.9%
−93.9 ptssince 2013
from 95.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.5%
+10.8 ptssince 2017
from 70.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2016
from 92.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2016
from 5.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Belmont, Wisconsin?

Belmont, Wisconsin has about 949 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Belmont, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Belmont, Wisconsin earns about $61,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Belmont, Wisconsin expensive?

In Belmont, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $191,200, and the typical rent is about $733 a month.

How educated are people in Belmont, Wisconsin?

About 26.8% of adults age 25 and over in Belmont, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Belmont, Wisconsin?

About 9.7% of people in Belmont, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Belmont, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Belmont, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 136 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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