Belmont is a somewhat small town located in the state of New Hampshire. With a population of 7,428 people and two associated neighborhoods, Belmont is the 43rd largest community in New Hampshire.Belmont is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Belmont is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Belmont who work in sales jobs (14.30%), management occupations (10.22%), and office and administrative support (9.73%). Also of interest is that Belmont has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.61% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The town 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, Belmont has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Belmont a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.In terms of college education, Belmont is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.08% of adults 25 and older in Belmont have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Belmont in 2022 was $40,665, which is low income relative to New Hampshire, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $162,660 for a family of four. However, Belmont contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Belmont home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Belmont residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Belmont include English, French, Irish, French Canadian, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Belmont is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Greek.
