Belton is a very small city located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 4,511 people and six associated neighborhoods, Belton is the 84th largest community in South Carolina.Belton is a blue-collar town, with 37.88% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Belton is a city of service providers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Belton who work in healthcare suport services (12.22%), management occupations (10.50%), and teaching (7.10%). In Belton, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.66 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Belton is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Belton are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.59% of adults in Belton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in Belton in 2022 was $33,601, 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 $134,404 for a family of four. However, Belton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Belton is a somewhat 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 Polish and Italian.
