Location of Belmont, Ohio Location of Belmont, Ohio Location of Belmont in Belmont County Location of Belmont in Belmont County County Belmont Belmont is a village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States.
Belmont was originally known as Wrightstown, and under the latter name was laid out in 1808 by Joseph Wright. The name was switched to Belmont in anticipation of being the governmental center of county of Belmont County. St.
Clairsville, however, was given the honor of having Belmont County's center of government.
Belmont is positioned at 40 1 39 N 81 2 27 W (40.027560, -81.040807). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the village has a total region of 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2), all land. Belmont is also positioned approximately one mile south of Barkcamp State Park.
The Village is also part of the historic Drover's Trail that winds through the hills and valleys of Belmont County.
There were 218 housing units at an average density of 807.4 per square mile (311.7/km2).
There were 197 homeholds of which 27.9% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 48.7% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 34.5% were non-families.
31.5% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.77.
The median age in the village was 44 years.
20.8% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 8.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.9% were from 25 to 44; 31.7% were from 45 to 64; and 15.9% were 65 years of age or older.
There were 224 housing units at an average density of 794.4 per square mile (308.9/km ).
There were 208 homeholds out of which 29.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 55.3% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 28.8% were non-families.
24.5% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.05.
In the village, the populace was spread out with 25.6% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the village was $28,875, and the median income for a family was $35,000.
About 9.9% of families and 12.0% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 12.1% of those under age 18 and 13.2% of those age 65 or over.
Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
Municipalities and communities of Belmont County, Ohio, United States This populated place also has portions in an adjoining county or counties
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Villages in Belmont County, Ohio - 1808 establishments in Ohio
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