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Belmont

25,123
Total Population in 2000
In 2000, Belmont was home to 25,123 people. Residents were predominantly working age, while those under 18 were a larger segment of the community than those 65 and older. The population was predominantly white, with more women than men.

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
Age18-6416,95167%
SexFemale12,77351%
Race and Hispanic or LatinoWhite (Not Hispanic or Latino)17,69670%

Age

38.8
Median Age
In 2000, Belmont's population was predominantly working-age adults, while those under age 18 were a moderately larger share of the community than those 65 and older. Looking at 10-year age ranges, 30-39 was the largest group.

Population by Age Range

01.5k3k4.5k6k0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+12%10%12%19%17%13%8%7%3%
01.5k3k4.5k6k12%10%12%19%17%13%8%7%3%0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+
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Population by Age Group

67%
18-64
    4,845
    Under 18
    16,951
    18-64
    3,327
    65 and over
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Table: Population by Age Range

Age RangePopulation in Belmont
TotalPercentage
0-92,93212%
10-192,40110%
20-293,05912%
30-394,75119%
40-494,28617%
50-593,28413%
60-692,0018%
70-791,6417%
80+7683%

Table: Population by Age Group

Age GroupPopulation in Belmont
TotalPercentage
Under 184,84519%
18-6416,95167%
65 and over3,32713%
* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), P012 Sex by Age.

Sex and Age

In 2000, females outnumbered males by a moderate amount in Belmont. Males 30-39 were the largest group by age, followed by females 30-39 and males 40-49. The biggest gap was in the 70-79 age group, where females were the larger share.

Population by Sex

51%
Female
    12,350
    Male
    12,773
    Female
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Population by Sex and Age

00.6k1.2k1.8k2.4k0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+1,5371,1801,5222,3882,1981,5849387162871,3951,2211,5372,3632,0881,7001,063925481
00.6k1.2k1.8k2.4k0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+1,5371,1801,5222,3882,1981,5849387162871,3951,2211,5372,3632,0881,7001,063925481
2.4k1.8k1.2k0.6k00.6k1.2k1.8k2.4k0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+1,5371,1801,5222,3882,1981,5849387162871,3951,2211,5372,3632,0881,7001,063925481
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Male
Female

Table: Population by Sex

SexBelmont
TotalPercentage
Male12,35049%
Female12,77351%

Table: Population by Sex and Age

Sex and AgeBelmont
TotalPercentage
Male12,35049%
Male: 0-91,5376%
Male: 10-191,1805%
Male: 20-291,5226%
Male: 30-392,38810%
Male: 40-492,1989%
Male: 50-591,5846%
Male: 60-699384%
Male: 70-797163%
Male: 80+2871%
Female12,77351%
Female: 0-91,3956%
Female: 10-191,2215%
Female: 20-291,5376%
Female: 30-392,3639%
Female: 40-492,0888%
Female: 50-591,7007%
Female: 60-691,0634%
Female: 70-799254%
Female: 80+4812%
* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), P012 Sex by Age.

Race and Hispanic or Latino

70%
White (Not Hispanic or Latino)
In 2000, Belmont had a predominantly white population. Asian residents also made up a notable segment of the community, while Hispanic and other/multiracial people were the next largest groups.

Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

04.5k9k13.5k18kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)70%2%<1%15%<1%4%8%
04.5k9k13.5k18kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)70%2%<1%15%<1%4%8%
04.5k9k13.5k18kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)70%2%<1%15%<1%4%8%
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Table: Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

Race and Hispanic or LatinoPopulation in Belmont
TotalPercentage
White17,69670%
Black or African American3892%
American Indian / Alaska Native57<1%
Asian3,84315%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander122<1%
Other / Multi-racial9264%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2,0908%
* Categorized as Not Hispanic. This means that all the racial groups marked with an asterisk — White, Black or African American, American Indian / Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, and Other / Multi-racial — do not include individuals who identify as Hispanic or Latino. The "Hispanic or Latino (any race)" category is separate, as Hispanic/Latino is considered an ethnicity rather than a racial category. For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), P008 Hispanic or Latino by Race.