Belmont town, Maine Population 2024

1,042

Belmont town is located in Waldo County Maine. Belmont town has a 2024 population of 1,042. Belmont town is currently growing at a rate of 1.66% annually and its population has increased by 6.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 979 in 2020.

The average household income in Belmont town is $69,743 with a poverty rate of 6.34%. The median age in Belmont town is 43.9 years: 43.5 years for males, and 46.4 years for females.

Belmont town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Belmont town was:

  • White: 95.56%
  • Other race: 3.27%
  • Black or African American: 0.53%
  • Two or more races: 0.53%
  • Native American: 0.11%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
13.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
76.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.44% (63)
The current population of Belmont town, Maine is 1,042 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 979.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White90595.56%
Other race313.27%
Black or African American50.53%
Two or more races50.53%
Native American10.11%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Belmont town Population by Race

Belmont town Population Pyramid 2024

Belmont town Median Age

43.9

Total

43.5

Male

46.4

Female

Belmont town Adults

There are 708 adults, (211 of whom are seniors) in Belmont town.

Belmont town Age Dependency

90.5

Age Dependency Ratio

42.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Belmont town Sex Ratio

Female42244.56%
Male52555.44%

Belmont town Population by Age

Belmont town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4192.2677.122.9
Married2162.9490.39.7
Non Family1201.1666.733.3
Male661.8351.548.5
Female173.1282.417.6

2.66

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

77.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Belmont town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade517.28%
Associates Degree466.56%
Bachelors Degree7710.98%
Graduate Degree446.28%
High School Graduate30843.94%
Less Than 9th Grade81.14%
Some College16723.82%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Belmont town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Belmont town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White690631111
Black555
2+ Races555
Native American110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Belmont town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,000$71,250$44,167
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$37,109$41,304$30,208
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$41,090$43,750$33,438
Some College$39,792$54,000$26,250

$41,090

Average Earnings

$43,750

Average Male

$33,438

Average Female

Belmont town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Belmont town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Belmont town Language

96.17% of Belmont town residents speak only English, while 3.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.51% of the population.

Belmont town Language

Belmont town Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White903606.64%

6.34%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.57%

Male Poverty Rate

8.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Belmont town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Belmont town is White, with 6.64% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Belmont town is White, with 6.64% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.7%.

Belmont town Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College15.96%
Less Than 9th Grade15.25%
High School2.27%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Belmont town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed6.81%
Female Employed5.41%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Belmont town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Belmont town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,250$81,251
Households$52,697$69,743
Married Families$58,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,000$38,048

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Belmont town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.6%

Male Marriage Rate

69.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Belmont town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Belmont town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Belmont town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Belmont town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

59

Number of Veterans

57

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam32
First Gulf War18
Second Gulf War13
Korea0
World War II0

Belmont town Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6418
65 to 7418
35 to 5413
75+10
18 to 340

Belmont town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White537.6%
Black5100%
Native American1100%

Belmont town Veterans by Race

Belmont town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.64%

Veteran Disability Rate

Belmont town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.9%

Labor Force Participation

53.6%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Belmont town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Belmont town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Belmont town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.98%

Born in Belmont town

98.52%

Native Born

1.48%

Foreign Born

0.63%

Non Citizen

0.84%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.52% of Belmont town residents were born in the United States, with 59.98% having been born in Maine. 0.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Belmont town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,127171.53%
20281,110171.56%
20271,093171.58%
20261,076171.61%
20251,059171.63%
20241,042171.66%
20231,025171.69%
20221,008141.41%
2021994151.53%
2020979677.35%
2019912-4-0.44%
2018916-8-0.87%
201792410.11%
201692320.22%
2015921-5-0.54%
2014926-5-0.54%
2013931-5-0.53%
2012936-1-0.11%
2011937-4-0.43%
201094100%

Belmont town Population by Year