Belton City, Texas

Belton City, Bell County, Texas is a city located in the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. The population of the city was 14623 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 17876, It is Texas's 154th largest by population . The city spans an area of 13.16 square miles (34.08 square kilometre), of which, 12.48 square miles (32.32 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.67 square miles (1.74 square kilometre) of it is water, makes it the 180th largest by total area in Texas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 14623 people in the city, organized into 4742 households, and 3321 families living in the city. The population density was 1171.3 people per square mile (452.24/kmē), it would be the 481st most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Texas. There were 5089 housing units at an average density of 407.8 per square mile (157.45/kmē). The average household size was 2.69 people, and the average family size was 3.23 people. In the city Population was distributed with 26.9% under the age of 18, 18.4% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 17.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.4 males. The median age was 28.4 years, The median age of males was 27.1 years, for females the median age was 30 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 72.67% White, 8.1% Black or African American, 0.64% American Indian, 0.95% Asian, 0.1% Native Hawaiian, 2.71% from two or more races and 14.83% Other races.

Belton city Texas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Belton city Texas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Belton City Texas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $32052, it would be the 708th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Texas. The median income for a family in the city was $38635, it is the 683rd wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $14345, it is Texas's 851st wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income is $15749, The median income for males was $21604 versus $11394 for females.

In 2000, 4900 pupils and students, of which 2347 are male and 2553 are female, 33.51% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 269 nursery or pri school, 225 kindergarten, 1781 elementary school, 928 high school and 1697 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census14623
April 2000 Estimate15719
July 2000 Estimate15754
July 2001 Estimate15793
July 2002 Estimate15873
July 2003 Estimate16031
July 2004 Estimate16029
July 2005 Estimate16222
July 2006 Estimate16877
July 2007 Estimate17392
July 2008 Estimate17876
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school124145269
Kindergarten80145225
Elementary school9248571781
High school568360928
College or graduate school65110461697
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Belton city, Texas$32052$38635$14345
Bell County, Texas$36872$41455$17219
Texas, United States$39927$45861$19617
United States$41994$50046$21587