Moving to Belmont, Wisconsin

by btobers · Published July 2, 2019 · Updated November 18, 2024

Population: 871. Estimated population in July 2024: 894 (+2.6% change)
Males: 417 (47.9%), Females: 454 (52.1%)

Lafayette County

Zip code: 53510

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $34,853
Median house value: $78,300

Population by Race

Races in Belmont:

White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

Ancestries: German (54.0%), English (17.1%), Irish (17.1%), Norwegian (9.2%), United States (6.9%), Swiss (3.9%).

Elevation: 1060 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Belmont

High school or higher: 88.1%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
Unemployed: 2.4%
Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Belmont village

Never married: 25.2%
Now married: 56.2%
Separated: 1.3%
Widowed: 10.1%
Divorced: 7.3%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +55 (+6.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Belmont:

SOUTHWEST HEALTH CENTER INC (about 11 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI)
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAFAYETTE CTY (about 16 miles; DARLINGTON, WI)
UPLAND HILLS HEALTH (about 21 miles; DODGEVILLE, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Belmont:

DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 35 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
CLINTON MUNI (about 64 miles; CLINTON, IA; Abbreviation: CWI)
DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 75 miles; MADISON, WI; Abbreviation: MSN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Belmont:

PLATTEVILLE MUNICIPAL (about 8 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: PVB)
IOWA COUNTY (about 13 miles; MINERAL POINT, WI; Abbreviation: MRJ)
FOSTER FIELD (about 23 miles; APPLE RIVER, IL; Abbreviation: 7A4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belmont:

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 11 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 67 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,737)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 69 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 37,607)
MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 73 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,914)
SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 86 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 87 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)

Schools

Public high school in Belmont:

BELMONT HI (Students: 185; Location: 646 E LIBERTY ST; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Belmont:

BELMONT EL (Students: 166; Location: 646 E LIBERTY ST; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Belmont:

JOHN TURGESON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $26,560; Location: 220 S. MOUND AVE.; 11,656 books; 195 audio materials; 652 video materials)