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Population (year 2000): 6,716. Estimated
population in July 2005: 7,322 (+9.0% change)
Males: 3,313 (49.3%), Females: 3,403 (50.7%)
Belknap County
Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $47,717 (year 2000)
Median house value: $96,300 (year 2000)
Races in Belmont:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
Ancestries: French (19.6%), Irish (17.3%),
English (17.0%), French Canadian (11.9%), United States (7.3%),
German (6.6%).
Elevation: 552 feet
For population 25 years and over in Belmont
- High school or higher: 81.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Belmont town
- Never married: 19.5%
- Now married: 60.6%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 4.3%
- Divorced: 14.0%
1.0% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Belmont:
- LAKES REGION GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles;
LACONIA, NH)
- FRANKLIN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles;
FRANKLIN, NH)
- CONCORD HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; CONCORD, NH)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Belmont:
- MANCHESTER (about 36 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
- PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 53 miles;
PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 69 miles; BEDFORD, MA;
ID: BED)
Other public-use airports nearest to Belmont:
- LACONIA MUNI (about 10 miles; LACONIA, NH; ID: LCI)
- CONCORD MUNI (about 17 miles; CONCORD, NH; ID: CON)
- ALTON BAY (about 18 miles; ALTON BAY, NH; ID: B18)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Belmont:
- PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 25 miles; PLYMOUTH,
NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
- NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 27 miles; MANCHESTER,
NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 42
miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
- NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles;
HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 56 miles;
LOWELL, MA; FT enrollment: 8,373)
- DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 57 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT
enrollment: 5,309)
- MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 59 miles; NORTH ANDOVER,
MA; FT enrollment: 2,384)
Public high school in Belmont:
- BELMONT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 453; Location:
255 SEAVEY RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Belmont:
- BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 485;
Location: 89 GILMANTON RD; Grades: PK - 04)
- BELMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 466;
Location: 38 SCHOOL ST; Grades: 05 - 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Belmont:
- FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 73;
Location: 87 HORNE RD.; Grades: PK - 8)
- HEAVENLY SONSHINE PRESCHOOL (Students: 37;
Location: 37 CHURCH HILL POB 676; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Belmont:
- BELMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$64,165; Location: 146 MAIN STREET; 9,956 books; 167
audio materials; 143 video materials; 32 serial
subscriptions)
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