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Belmont County, OH

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Belmont County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Transportation · Education
4% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.0% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population65,473
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$163,536
Median Gross Rent$814/mo
Owner Occupied
73.6%
Renter Occupied
26.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,047
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score51 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Belmont County?

The total population of Belmont County is approximately 65,473. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Belmont County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Belmont County has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 51/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Belmont County?

The housing market in Belmont County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Belmont County?

In Belmont County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.