|
Population (year 2000): 6,660. Estimated
population in July 2005: 6,560 (-1.5% change)
Males: 3,042 (45.7%), Females: 3,618 (54.3%)
Washington County
Zip code:
45714
Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $29,603 (year 2000)
Median house value: $78,500 (year 2000)
Races in Belpre:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
- Black (2.1%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (18.5%), United States
(17.6%), Irish (11.9%), English (10.3%), Dutch (3.0%), French
(2.2%).
Elevation: 610 feet
Land area: 3.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Belpre
- High school or higher: 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
- Unemployed: 5.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Belpre city
- Never married: 20.3%
- Now married: 53.1%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 9.9%
- Divorced: 14.4%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -263 (-3.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Belpre:
- HEALTHSOUTH WESTERN HILLS REHAB HOSP (about 4 miles;
PARKERSBURG, WV)
- ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV)
- CAMDEN CLARK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles;
PARKERSBURG, WV)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Belpre:
- MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 12 miles;
PARKERSBURG, WV; ID: PKB)
- YEAGER (about 63 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; ID: CRW)
- TRI-STATE/MILTON J. FERGUSON FIELD (about 92 miles;
HUNTINGTON, WV; ID: HTS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Belpre:
- MORGAN COUNTY (about 30 miles; MC CONNELSVILLE, OH;
ID: I71)
- JACKSON COUNTY (about 30 miles; RAVENSWOOD, WV; ID:
I18)
- NOBLE COUNTY (about 36 miles; CALDWELL, OH; ID: I10)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Belpre:
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 4
miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
- OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 36 miles; ATHENS,
OH; FT enrollment: 18,721)
- HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 47 miles;
NELSONVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 4,050)
- WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 69 miles;
INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)
- MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV;
FT enrollment: 12,361)
- DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; GRANVILLE, OH;
FT enrollment: 2,101)
- WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 92 miles; WEST
LIBERTY, WV; FT enrollment: 2,453)
Public high school in Belpre:
- BELPRE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 426; Location:
612 3RD ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Belpre:
- FREEDOM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 9;
Location: 500 BEACH DRIVE; Grades: 1 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Belpre:
- BELPRE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 517;
Location: 2000 ROCKLAND AVE; Grades: 04 - 08)
- BELPRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 198;
Location: 605 3RD ST; Grades: PK - 01)
- WILLIAM R STONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
180; Location: 2014 ROCKLAND AVE; Grades: 02 - 03)
- BELPRE PRESCHOOL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location:
STONE RD; Grades: PK - PK)
|
