Belmont County, Ohio's estimated population is 66,603 with a growth rate of -0.67% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Belmont County, Ohio is the 36th largest county in Ohio.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 66,603 | -451 | -0.67% |
| 2019 | 67,054 | -451 | -0.67% |
| 2018 | 67,505 | -451 | -0.66% |
| 2017 | 67,956 | -628 | -0.92% |
| 2016 | 68,584 | -373 | -0.54% |
| 2015 | 68,957 | -402 | -0.58% |
| 2014 | 69,359 | -200 | -0.29% |
| 2013 | 69,559 | -144 | -0.21% |
| 2012 | 69,703 | -419 | -0.60% |
| 2011 | 70,122 | -219 | -0.31% |
| 2010 | 70,341 | -733 | -1.03% |
| 1990 | 71,074 | -11,495 | -13.92% |
| 1980 | 82,569 | 1,652 | 2.04% |
| 1970 | 80,917 | -2,947 | -3.51% |
| 1960 | 83,864 | -3,876 | -4.42% |
| 1950 | 87,740 | -7,874 | -8.24% |
| 1940 | 95,614 | 895 | 0.94% |
| 1930 | 94,719 | 1,526 | 1.64% |
| 1920 | 93,193 | 16,337 | 21.26% |
| 1910 | 76,856 | 15,981 | 26.25% |
| 1900 | 60,875 | 3,462 | 6.03% |
| 1890 | 57,413 | 7,775 | 15.66% |
| 1880 | 49,638 | 9,924 | 24.99% |
| 1870 | 39,714 | 3,316 | 9.11% |
| 1860 | 36,398 | 1,798 | 5.20% |
| 1850 | 34,600 | 3,699 | 11.97% |
| 1840 | 30,901 | 2,274 | 7.94% |
| 1830 | 28,627 | 8,298 | 40.82% |
| 1820 | 20,329 | 9,232 | 83.19% |
| 1810 | 11,097 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63,840 | 93.24% |
| Black or African American | 2,775 | 4.05% |
| Two or More Races | 1,096 | 1.60% |
| Some Other Race | 307 | 0.45% |
| Asian | 301 | 0.44% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 153 | 0.22% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 26,200 | 2.46 | 76.4 |
| Married | 12,689 | 3.09 | 89.8 |
| Non Family | 9,416 | 1.17 | 64 |
| Female | 2,846 | 3.47 | 59.6 |
| Male | 1,249 | 3.47 | 72.8 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,098 | 2.17% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,734 | 7.39% |
| High School Graduate | 21,588 | 42.72% |
| Some College | 10,335 | 20.45% |
| Associates Degree | 5,586 | 11.05% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,221 | 10.33% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,971 | 5.88% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 47,149 | 43,120 | 7,704 |
| Black | 2,132 | 1,620 | 212 |
| Multiple Races | 467 | 316 | 46 |
| Hispanic | 384 | 295 | 15 |
| Asian | 270 | 247 | 163 |
| Other Race | 214 | 173 | 32 |
| Native American | 114 | 93 | 29 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 91.48%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 60.37%.
$31,022
Average Earnings
$40,686
Average Male
$25,351
Average Female
98.27% of Belmont County, Ohio residents speak only English, while 1.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.70% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61,017 | 7,821 | 12.82% |
| Black | 1,676 | 464 | 27.68% |
| Multiple | 918 | 301 | 32.79% |
| Hispanic | 445 | 105 | 23.60% |
| Native | 124 | 49 | 39.52% |
| Asian | 301 | 40 | 13.29% |
| Other | 170 | 27 | 15.88% |
13.56%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.92%
Male Poverty Rate
14.17%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Belmont County, Ohio is Native, with 39.52% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Belmont County, Ohio is White, with 12.82% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.94%.
47.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.9%
Male Marriage Rate
50.0%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,759 | 9.19% |
| Black | 116 | 4.89% |
| Hispanic | 59 | 13.69% |
| Indian | 25 | 21.74% |
| 2 or More | 15 | 2.52% |
| Other | 4 | 1.65% |
4.98%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
54.2%
Labor Force Participation
50.9%
Employment Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
98.83%
Native Born
1.17%
Foreign Born
0.51%
Non Citizen
98.83% of Belmont County, Ohio residents were born in the United States, with 52.60% having been born in Ohio. 0.51% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.