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Belton, Missouri

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StatisticBeltonMissouriUnited States
Total Population25,0086,191,814334,922,499
Median Household Income$69,226$70,702$80,734
Median Age36.839.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.6%32.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$203,200$230,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,290$1,033$1,413
Poverty Rate9.7%12.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.8%4.0%5.2%
Foreign Born1.5%4.5%14.1%
Homeownership Rate59.0%68.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time24.823.526.4
Worked from Home11.8%13.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households43.3%46.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Belton, Missouri

Age in Belton, Missouri

StatisticBeltonMissouriUnited States
Median Age36.839.038.9
Under 18 %24.1%22.3%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.4%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %16.8%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.1%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.1%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.5%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Belton, Missouri

StatisticBeltonMissouriUnited States
Households10,4292,508,227129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households67.6%62.1%64.2%
Households with Children34.9%28.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families24.3%15.6%17.3%
People Living Alone27.6%31.1%28.7%
Never Married30.6%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Belton, Missouri

StatisticBeltonMissouriUnited States
Per Capita Income$36,303$39,695$44,673
Households Under $25,00012.1%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99921.0%17.4%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.6%17.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.5%8.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.7%12.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty31.4%29.6%28.2%
SNAP Households5.4%9.8%n/a

Housing in Belton, Missouri

StatisticBeltonMissouriUnited States
Housing Units11,0412,825,287143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes61.9%70.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units7.9%12.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.5%11.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,987.01,978.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied41.0%31.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.6%28.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,918$1,948n/a

Education in Belton, Missouri

StatisticBeltonMissouriUnited States
Less than High School6.5%8.1%10.4%
High School Graduate34.3%30.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree33.6%29.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree19.0%19.8%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.7%12.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Belton, Missouri

StatisticBeltonMissouriUnited States
Labour Force Participation69.9%63.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work75.4%74.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%0.8%3.2%
Walked to Work2.0%1.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes26.0%29.8%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.2%5.4%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.8%6.6%n/a

Origins and language in Belton, Missouri

StatisticBeltonMissouriUnited States
Born in State of Residence55.8%65.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.7%2.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.8%2.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.5%93.3%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.6%2.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.8%5.8%16.7%

Cities near Belton

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.