Belmore, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Belmore, Ohio had a total population of 81, the 1233rd largest village in Ohio, with a median household income of $60,000, which is 16% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 19.8%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 8.9% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
- Unemployment rate of 9.8% is notably above the national average.
Belmore Quick Facts
How Belmore Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 69 | 81 | +17.4% |
How Belmore Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 41 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Belmore Rankings in Ohio
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Other Cities in Putnam County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa | 4,441 | $69,950 | 8.6% | $190,700 |
| Leipsic | 2,033 | $67,946 | 16.1% | $110,700 |
| Pandora | 1,603 | $64,942 | 2.9% | $147,700 |
| Columbus Grove | 1,532 | $68,750 | 10.7% | $156,800 |
| Kalida | 1,526 | $87,500 | 1.5% | $196,100 |
| Continental | 1,368 | $75,313 | 7.2% | $161,500 |
| Glandorf | 1,162 | $110,580 | 3.0% | $249,300 |
| Ottoville | 845 | $71,500 | 4.0% | $249,100 |
| Fort Jennings | 482 | $69,688 | 8.3% | $220,600 |
| Dupont | 287 | $43,807 | 21.6% | $109,500 |
Cities Similar to Belmore
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort | 81 | N/A | N/A | 38.3% | 0.0% |
| Rose Farm | 77 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 9.1% |
| Norwich | 85 | $62,750 | $115,300 | 20.9% | 15.3% |
| Mutual | 87 | $62,500 | $175,000 | 12.9% | 6.9% |
| Blakeslee | 73 | N/A | N/A | 43.8% | 11.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 81, Belmore's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Belmore is a small community located in Ohio, within Putnam County. The total population is 81. It ranks as the 1233rd most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.
Age Demographics
The median age in Belmore is 35.1 years. This is 12% lower than the state median of 39.7 years. Only 12.3% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Belmore is $60,000. This is 16% lower than the state median of $71,389. It is also 26% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 19.8%. This is 49% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.3%. The unemployment rate is 9.8%. This is 106% higher than the state rate of 4.8%. 78.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 17% higher than the state average of 67.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Belmore is White (non-Hispanic), making up 61.7% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 33.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (33.3% vs 4.8%).
Education
8.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 72% lower than the state rate of 31.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 91.1%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Belmore, Ohio is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Ohio state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Belmore, Ohio?
Belmore, Ohio has a population of 81 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Belmore, OH?
The median household income in Belmore is $60,000, which is 26% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Belmore, OH?
The poverty rate in Belmore is 19.8%. This means approximately 16 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Belmore, Ohio?
Belmore's population is 61.7% White, 0.0% Black, 33.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Belmore, OH?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Belmore — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Belmore, Ohio?
8.9% of adults (25+) in Belmore hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 8.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.