Belton, MO Demographic Data
Belton, MO Summary
Belton is located in Cass County in Missouri
- Population: 23,194
- Area: 14.32 sq. miles
- Land Area: 14.25 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.07 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,620.25 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,087.60 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Belton, MO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
11,513
50%
50.8
Male
11,723
51%
49.2
Total Population
23,236
323,128,000
Belton, MO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,343
5.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,176
9.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,673
7.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,625
7.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,605
6.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,315
14.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,118
13.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,047
13.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,378
5.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,081
4.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,602
6.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
817
3.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
456
2.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
16,994
73.1%
77.2
Female
8,742
51.4%
51.3
Male
8,252
48.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
16,092
69.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,395
14.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,875
12.4%
15.2
Female
1,631
56.7%
55.8
Male
1,244
43.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Belton, MO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
22,468
96.7%
96.8
White
20,471
88.1%
72.6
Black or African American
1,165
5.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
108
0.5%
0.8
Asian
430
1.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
187
0.8%
1.2
Chinese
46
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
82
0.4%
0.9
Japanese
3
0.0%
0.2
Korean
96
0.4%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
16
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
294
1.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
768
3.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,931
8.3%
17.8
Mexican
1,583
6.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
73
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
19
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
256
1.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
21,305
91.7%
82.2
Belton, MO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
428
2.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,079
7.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,364
36.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,141
28.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
902
6.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,913
12.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
987
6.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,507
10.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
13,307
89.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,900
19.6%
31.2
Belton, MO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,933
27.3%
33.7%
Now Married
9,356
51.9%
47.5
Divorced
2,390
13.2%
11.0%
Separated
458
2.5%
2.0
Widowed
907
5.0
5.8%
Belton, MO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
20,186
92.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,707
7.8%
21.6%
Spanish
1,212
5.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
258
1.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
209
1.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
28
0.1%
1.1%
Belton, MO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
397
4.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
307
3.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
650
7.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
688
8.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,297
15.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,109
25.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,549
18.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,060
12.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
272
3.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
86
1.0%
6.4
Median household income
60,405
57,617
Per capita income
24,541
31,128
Belton, MO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
68
0.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,159
10.1%
9.8
Construction
1,059
9.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,059
18.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,108
9.7%
6.6
Information
158
1.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,055
9.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
434
3.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,372
12.0%
11.4
Public administration
381
3.3%
4.6
Retail trade
1,563
13.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
686
6.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
361
3.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,355
11.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,267
28.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,770
15.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,256
28.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,815
15.8%
18.1%
Belton, MO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
11,373
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
9,607
84.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,354
11.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
16
0.1%
5.1
Walked
42
0.4%
2.7
Other means
59
0.5%
1.8
Worked at home
295
2.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.8
26.6
Belton, MO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
479
5.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,444
29.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,592
42.7%
37.1
3 or more
1,900
22.6%
21.0
Belton, MO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
8,415
88.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
5,403
64.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,012
35.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,109
11.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Belton, MO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,524
1 room
73
0.8%
2.4
2 rooms
37
0.4%
2.7
3 rooms
590
6.2%
9.1
4 rooms
1,496
15.7%
16.5
5 rooms
2,245
23.6%
19.8
6 rooms
2,011
21.1%
17.8
7 rooms
1,380
14.5%
12.0
8 rooms
942
9.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
750
7.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Belton, MO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,524
1-unit, detached
5,908
62.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
866
9.1%
5.9
2-units
811
8.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
406
4.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
216
2.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
130
1.4%
4.4
20 or more units
335
3.5%
9.0
Mobile home
839
8.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
13
0.1%
0.1
Belton, MO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
356
3.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
65
0.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,291
13.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
978
10.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,526
16.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,885
19.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,706
17.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,582
16.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
112
1.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
23
0.2%
1.4%
Belton, MO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
6,517
77.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
145
1.7%
4.7
Electricity
1,691
20.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
21
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
41
0.5%
1.1
Belton, MO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,693
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
10
0.3%
10.3%
Less than $500
13
0.4%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
22
0.6%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
147
4.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
722
19.6%
20.1%
$500 to $999
822
22.3%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,957
53.0%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,955
53.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
579
15.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
405
11.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
269
7.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
478
13.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
7
0.0%
0.0%
Belton, MO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,923
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
10
0.3%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
30
1.0%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
41
1.4%
1.9%
Less than $500
143
4.9%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
252
8.6%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,086
37.2%
28.3%
$500 to $999
1,361
46.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
89
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
989
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
412
14.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
585
20.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
357
12.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
370
13.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
325
11.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
802
28.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
161
0.0%
0.0%
Belton, MO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
5,403
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
687
12.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
912
16.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,639
48.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
703
13.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
356
6.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
33
0.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
23
0.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
50
0.9%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
124,000
205,000