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Belmont, WV

983 Population
0.4 square miles 2,408.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±11.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pleasants County: 44 ±1.3
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,093 ±$5,307 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Pleasants County: $39,036 † ±$10,279
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$49,851 ±$12,160 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pleasants County: $60,932 ±$6,010
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

20.6% ±8.9% (191  ±95) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pleasants County: 11.6% † 825 (±3.5% / ±251)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.6 minutes ±10.9 (9,210  ±5,339) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pleasants County: 29 76,820 (±2.5 / ±10,594)
  • about the same as the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

359 ±84 Number of households
  • Pleasants County: 2,769 ±124
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.2 (926  ±228) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Pleasants County: 2.6 7,122 (±0.1 / ±28)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

387 ±82 Number of housing units
  • Pleasants County: 3,222 ±27
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$152,000 ±$40,102 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Pleasants County: $151,000 † ±$15,883
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

29.6% ±14.3% (291  ±156.2) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Pleasants County: 10% † 737 (±2.7% / ±202.8)
  • more than double the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89% ±29.4% (638  ±145.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Pleasants County: 89.4% 4,907 (±6.5% / ±364.3)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
12.6% ±6% (90  ±48.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pleasants County: 14.1% † 772 (±2.9% / ±157.8)
  • about half the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

3.8% ±3.2% (30  ±26) Population with veteran status
  • about one-third of the rate in Pleasants County: 11.1% † 671 (±2.3% / ±139)
  • about half the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
30 Total veterans ±26 30 Male ±26 N/A Female ±13

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