Texas · Census place 07492
Belton city, TX
Quick answer
Belton city has 23,769 residents, ranking #143 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $63,544, the median home is worth $252,000 and median gross rent runs $1,237 a month.
- Population
- 23,769Belton city residents
- Median household income
- $63,544Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $252,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,237Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 30.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 51.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Belton city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Belton city median would spend about 23.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 16.2% of residents and 51.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Benbrook city 24,430
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