Belpre is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 6,626 people and three associated neighborhoods, Belpre is the 225th largest community in Ohio.Belpre is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Belpre is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Belpre who work in office and administrative support (15.53%), sales jobs (8.91%), and management occupations (8.64%). Also of interest is that Belpre has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Belpre telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.70% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Being a small city, Belpre does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The citizens of Belpre are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.22% of adults in Belpre have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in Belpre in 2022 was $28,122, which is lower middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $112,488 for a family of four. However, Belpre contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Belpre home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Belpre residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Belpre include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Belpre is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
