Belton is a very small city located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 4,444 people and six associated neighborhoods, Belton is the 84th largest community in South Carolina.
Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Belton is worth considering.
One downside of living in Belton is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Belton, the average commute to work is 31.27 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small city, Belton doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In Belton, just 11.60% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Belton in 2022 was $31,283, which is upper middle income relative to South Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $125,132 for a family of four. However, Belton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Belton is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Belton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Belton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Belton include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Belton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.