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Belton, MO

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Transportation · Education · Finance & Insurance
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population24,905
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$205,679
Median Gross Rent$1,239/mo
Owner Occupied
62.8%
Renter Occupied
37.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,118
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Belton?

The total population of Belton is approximately 24,905. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Belton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Belton has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Belton?

The housing market in Belton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Belton?

In Belton, approximately 19% 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.