Belmont, WV Demographics

The total population of Belmont is estimated to be 824 with 438 males (53.16%) and 386 females (46.84%). There are 52 less females than males in Belmont.
The median household income in Belmont was $58,099 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,348(2.38%) from $56,751 in 2020. This income is 77.87% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Belmont sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $73,541. Overall, the median household income for the city of Belmont stands at $58,099.
In Belmont, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $43,309 for males and $22,594 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,326 for males and $33,238 for females.
In Belmont, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $58,417.
In 2022, the population of Belmont was 855, a 0.81% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Belmont's population was 862, a decline of 0.81% compared to a population of 869 in 2020.
The median age in Belmont, WV is 43.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.83% were under the age of 15, 23.09% aged 15 to 29, 37.04% aged 30 to 64, 23.31% aged 65 to 84, and 2.72% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Belmont population: 99.56% are White and 0.44% are multiracial.