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Population (year 2000): 4,019. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,703 (-7.9% change)
Males: 1,942 (48.3%), Females: 2,077 (51.7%)
Mitchell County
Zip code:
67420
Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $33,227 (year 2000)
Median house value: $61,400 (year 2000)
Races in Beloit:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- Black (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (36.0%), English (11.0%),
United States (9.8%), Irish (9.0%), Swedish (3.2%), Dutch
(2.4%).
Elevation: 1386 feet
Land area: 4.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Beloit
- High school or higher: 87.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
- Unemployed: 5.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 10.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Beloit city
- Never married: 24.4%
- Now married: 58.4%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 9.9%
- Divorced: 6.5%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -75 (-1.8%).
Hospital/medical center in Beloit:
- MITCHELL COUNTY HOSPITAL (400 WEST 8TH
STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Beloit:
- JEWELL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; MANKATO, KS)
- LINCOLN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; LINCOLN,
KS)
- CLOUD COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 33 miles;
CONCORDIA, KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Beloit:
- SALINA MUNI (about 57 miles; SALINA, KS; ID: SLN)
- HASTINGS MUNI (about 81 miles; HASTINGS, NE; ID: HSI)
- HAYS RGNL (about 91 miles; HAYS, KS; ID: HYS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Beloit:
- MORITZ MEMORIAL (about 1 miles; BELOIT, KS; ID: K61)
- CAWKER CITY (about 23 miles; CAWKER CITY, KS; ID:
8K6)
- MANKATO (about 25 miles; MANKATO, KS; ID: TKO)
College/University in Beloit:
- NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS TECHNICAL COLLEGE
(Full-time enrollment: 411; Location: BOX 507 HWY 24;
Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Beloit:
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles;
GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
- FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; HAYS,
KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 99 miles;
HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 101 miles; GRAND
ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
- KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 108 miles; MANHATTAN,
KS; FT enrollment: 19,210)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 117 miles;
KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
- WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 130 miles; WICHITA,
KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
Public high school in Beloit:
- BELOIT JR-SR HIGH (Students: 383; Location:
1711 N WALNUT; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high school in Beloit:
- ST JOHN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 90; Location:
209 SOUTH CHERRY; Grades: 7 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Beloit:
- BELOIT ELEM (Students: 426; Location: 1201 N
BELL; Grades: PK - 06)
- NORTH BELOIT HIGH (Students: 54; Location:
1720 NORTH HERSEY; Grades: UG - UG)
Private primary/middle school in Beloit:
- ST JOHNS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 128;
Location: 712 E MAIN; Grades: PK - 6)
Library in Beloit:
- BELOIT/PORT LIBRARY (Operating income:
$89,339; Location: 311 W. MAIN; 27,928 books; 647 audio
materials; 216 video materials; 74 serial subscriptions)
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