Belmont, OH Demographics

A map of Belmont's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	367	393	99.2%	94.9%
Black	2	1	0.5%	0.2%
Hispanic	1	4	0.3%	1.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.5%
Multiracial	0	14	0.0%	3.4%

Belmont, Ohio has an estimated population of 370, a large decrease from the 414 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.2% White, 0.5% Black, 0.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. 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 considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio 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 9.8% in 2020 and 1.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Belmont is ranked the 959th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 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 920th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Belmont's White Population

367 residents of Belmont, or 99.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Belmont is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Belmont ranks 174th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belmont's White population has declined by an estimated 6.6%. White residents' share of Belmont's population has increased from 94.9% to 99.2%.

Belmont is more White than neighboring Bethesda (95.6% White). Belmont is less White than neighboring Morristown (99.6% White), Lloydsville (100% White), Lafferty (100% White), and Bannock (100% White).

Belmont's Black Population

2 residents of Belmont, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Belmont is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Belmont ranks 952nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belmont's Black population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Belmont's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Belmont is more Black than neighboring Bethesda (0.3% Black), Morristown (0% Black), Lloydsville (0% Black), Lafferty (0% Black), and Bannock (0% 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 Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Belmont ranks 911th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belmont's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Belmont's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Belmont's Hispanic Population

1 residents of Belmont, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Belmont is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Belmont ranks 1017th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belmont's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Belmont's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.3%.

Belmont is more Hispanic than neighboring Morristown (0% Hispanic), Lloydsville (0% Hispanic), Lafferty (0% Hispanic), and Bannock (0% Hispanic). Belmont is less Hispanic than neighboring Bethesda (2.8% 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 Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Belmont ranks 542nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 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 decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Belmont's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Belmont, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Belmont is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Belmont ranks 822nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belmont's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Belmont's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.0%.

Belmont is less Multiracial than neighboring Bethesda (1.2% Multiracial), and Morristown (0.4% 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.