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Belmont

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.408
State:
West Virginia

Belmont is a city located in Pleasants County, West Virginia. Belmont has a 2025 population of 811. Belmont is currently declining at a rate of -1.34% annually and its population has decreased by -6.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 868 in 2020.

The average household income in Belmont is $69,617 with a poverty rate of 7.94%.The median age in Belmont is 46.1 years: 40.7 years for males, and 53.3 years for females.

811
Total Population
1,987
Density (mi²)
-11 -1.34%
Growth

Belmont Population

Belmont Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Belmont includes 98.36% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White83998.36%
Two or more races141.64%

Belmont Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Belmont's average per capita income is $46,250. Household income levels show a median of $60,750. The poverty rate stands at 7.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$85,156-
Families$84,000$90,554
Households$60,750$69,617
Non Families$35,938$45,983

$46,250

Average Income

$60,750

Median Household Income

7.94%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)