Belmont is a city located in Gaston County, North Carolina. Belmont has a 2025 population of 15,823. Belmont is currently growing at a rate of 0.98% annually and its population has increased by 5.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,053 in 2020.
The average household income in Belmont is $131,239 with a poverty rate of 10.07%.The median age in Belmont is 37.7 years: 37.2 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Belmont includes 84.17% White, 7.35% Black or African American, 3.01% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 12,743 | 84.17% |
Black or African American | 1,113 | 7.35% |
Two or more races | 674 | 4.45% |
Asian | 456 | 3.01% |
Other race | 153 | 1.01% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.01% |
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Never Married
Belmont's average per capita income is $60,100. Household income levels show a median of $86,442. The poverty rate stands at 10.07%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $161,150 | - |
Families | $126,706 | $162,112 |
Households | $86,442 | $131,239 |
Non Families | $48,516 | $85,153 |
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