Belmont, NH Demographics

A map of Belmont's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,234	1,177	89.6%	91.6%
Hispanic	99	30	7.2%	2.3%
Multiracial	45	62	3.3%	4.8%
Black	0	8	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.2%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	0.4%

Belmont, New Hampshire has an estimated population of 1,378, an increase from the 1,285 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.6% White, 7.2% Hispanic, 3.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Belmont, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Belmont has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than New Hampshire overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Belmont, that probability was 15.8% in 2020 and 19.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Belmont is ranked the 54th most populous place in New Hampshire, out of 100 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Belmont was ranked the 57th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Belmont's White Population

1,234 residents of Belmont, or 89.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Belmont is slightly higher than in New Hampshire overall, where 86.9% of the population is White. Belmont ranks 48th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belmont's White population has grown by an estimated 4.8%. White residents' share of Belmont's population has decreased from 91.6% to 89.6%.

Belmont is less White than neighboring Tilton Northfield (93.9% White), Laconia (89.8% White), Loudon (100% White), Franklin (94.6% White), and Pittsfield (94.4% White).

Belmont's Black Population

0 residents of Belmont, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Belmont is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 1.3% of the population is Black. Belmont ranks 43rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belmont's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Belmont's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Belmont is less Black than neighboring Tilton Northfield (1.6% Black), Laconia (0.2% Black), and Franklin (0.3% Black).

Belmont's Asian Population

0 residents of Belmont, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Belmont is slightly lower than in New Hampshire overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Belmont ranks 86th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belmont's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Belmont's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Belmont is less Asian than neighboring Tilton Northfield (0.5% Asian), Laconia (1.5% Asian), and Franklin (0.3% Asian).

Belmont's Hispanic Population

99 residents of Belmont, or 7.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Belmont is slightly higher than in New Hampshire overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Belmont ranks 47th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belmont's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 230.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Belmont's population has increased from 2.3% to 7.2%.

Belmont is more Hispanic than neighboring Tilton Northfield (0.4% Hispanic), Laconia (3.5% Hispanic), Loudon (0% Hispanic), Franklin (0.2% Hispanic), and Pittsfield (0.6% Hispanic).

Belmont's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Belmont, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Belmont is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Belmont ranks 73rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belmont's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Belmont's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Belmont is less Native American/Other than neighboring Laconia (1.9% Native American/Other), and Franklin (1.1% Native American/Other).

Belmont's Multiracial Population

45 residents of Belmont, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Belmont is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Belmont ranks 20th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belmont's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 27.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Belmont's population has decreased from 4.8% to 3.3%.

Belmont is more Multiracial than neighboring Laconia (3.1% Multiracial), and Loudon (0% Multiracial). Belmont is less Multiracial than neighboring Tilton Northfield (3.5% Multiracial), Franklin (3.5% Multiracial), and Pittsfield (5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.