Belmont, New Hampshire Population

Overview

7,318

Total Population

48.1

Median age

54.62%

Female population %

83.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

56.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

125

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Belmont town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Belmont town is 48.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Belmont town's population under 18 was 20.52%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Belmont town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Belmont town, 16.15% were under the age of 15, 14.28% aged 15 to 29, 49.81% aged 30 to 64, 18.28% aged 65 to 84, and 1.48% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 676 more females than males in Belmont town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.62% females and 45.38% males in Belmont, New Hampshire.
The Belmont, New Hampshire gender ratio is 83.1:100 i.e. 83.1 men to 100 women (0.831).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 422.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 475.

Belmont town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Belmont town population: 96.17% are White, 0.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.37% are Asian and 2.15% are multiracial.
Belmont town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 125 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,193 (98.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Belmont town is White with a population of 7,038 (96.17% of the total population).

Belmont town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 7,421 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Belmont town's population increased by 542 (7.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Belmont town's population decreased by 20 (0.27%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Belmont town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 6,793.