The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Belton has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Belton a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Belton, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.27 minutes every day commuting to work.
Being a small city, Belton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The rate of college-level education in Belton is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 11.60% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in Belton in 2018 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.
