Beloit, WI

Population (year 2000): 35,775. Estimated population in July 2005: 35,621 (-0.4% change)
Males: 17,148 (47.9%), Females: 18,627 (52.1%)

Zip codes: 53511.

Median resident age: 32.7 years
Median household income: $36,414 (year 2000)
Median house value: $68,200 (year 2000)

Races in Beloit:

White Non-Hispanic (71.9%)
Black (15.4%)
Hispanic (9.1%)
Other race (4.6%)
Two or more races (2.8%)
American Indian (0.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (25.0%), Irish (12.5%), English (9.3%), Norwegian (8.6%), United States (4.6%), Italian (3.3%).

Elevation: 780 feet

Land area: 16.4 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Beloit

For population 15 years and over in Beloit city

7.1% Foreign born (5.3% Latin America, 1.0% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -399 (-1.1%).

Hospital/medical center in Beloit:

Other hospitals/medical centers near Beloit:

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Beloit:

Other public-use airports nearest to Beloit:

Amtrak station:
BELOIT (HWY. 75 & HWY. 51) - Bus Station. Services: call for taxi service.

College/University in Beloit:

BELOIT COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,224; Location: 700 COLLEGE ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.beloit.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beloit:

ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,200)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 30 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)
KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 42 miles; MALTA, IL; FT enrollment: 2,289)
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; DeKalb, IL; FT enrollment: 19,477)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 47 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 47 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 48 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)

Public high schools in Beloit:

Private high schools in Beloit:

ROCK COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 243; Location: 916 BUSHNELL; Grades: PK - 12)
BELOIT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 85; Location: 1221 HENRY AVENUE; Grades: 9 - 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Beloit:

MCNEEL MID (Students: 857; Location: 1524 FREDERICK ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
ALDRICH MID (Students: 777; Location: 1859 NORTHGATE DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
CONVERSE EL (Students: 331; Location: 1602 TOWNLINE AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
HACKETT EL (Students: 327; Location: 533 W GRAND AVE; Grades: PK - 05)
GASTON EL (Students: 312; Location: 610 MCKINLEY AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
ROBINSON EL (Students: 301; Location: 1801 CRANSTON RD; Grades: PK - 05)
TURNER MID (Students: 290; Location: 1237 INMAN PKWY; Grades: 06 - 08)
MERRILL EL (Students: 289; Location: 1333 COPELAND AVE; Grades: PK - 05)
CUNNINGHAM EL (Students: 275; Location: 910 TOWNLINE AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
ROYCE EL (Students: 268; Location: 825 LIBERTY AVE; Grades: PK - 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Beloit:

OUR LADY-ASSUMPTION SCHOOL (Students: 192; Location: 2222 SHOPIERE ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
BROTHER DUTTON SCHOOL (Students: 181; Location: 717 HACKETT STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 96; Location: 1000 BLUFF STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER (Students: 33; Location: 511 PUBLIC AVENUE; Grades: PK - KG)

Library in Beloit:

BELOIT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,747,693; Location: 409 PLEASANT ST.; 133,662 books; 10,722 audio materials; 6,578 video materials; 320 serial subscriptions)