Belton, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
24,618
Population
1,708/sq mi density
$70,525
Median Income
$35,838 per capita
$185,400
Home Value
$274,813 Zillow
$1,235
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
338
Violent Crime/100K
1,907 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$70,525 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$185,400 home value, $1,235/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
338 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
24,618
Census 2023
Population Density
1,708
per square mile
Land Area
0.1
square miles (0.2 km²)
Median Age
37.0 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.5%
Male
53.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 7.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 7.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.4%
Black
7.5%
Hispanic
7.2%
Asian
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.6%
Spanish
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.2%
Veterans
7.9%
32% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.1%
16% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.1%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.9%
3% above US avg (8.6%)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 24,618 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,708 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.5% |
| Female | 53.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.4% |
| Black or African American | 7.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.2% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
Language
| English Only | 96.6% |
| Spanish | 2.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.2% |
| Veterans | 7.9% |
| Disability | 15.1% |
| Health Insurance | 91.1% |
| Uninsured | 8.9% |
| Broadband Access | 92.5% |