Belmont County , Ohio
Population: 65,982 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $58,411 Home $143,000 Rent $769/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 65,982 residents, Belmont County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Ohio and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Belmont County in the top 25% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.
$58,411
Median Income
household
$143,000
Home Value
median
$769/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $58,411 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,496 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.3% |
| Median Home Value | $143,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $769/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 74.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.0% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 65,982 |
| Median Age | 44.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 18.7% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
40.9%
Obesity
14.5%
Diabetes
18.1%
Smoking
41.4%
High Blood Pressure
30.2%
No Physical Activity
27.3%
Depression
39.0%
Insufficient Sleep
80.0%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 75.2 · 75th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
55.47
🌀 Hurricane
55.32
🔥 Wildfire
40.68
❄️ Winter Storm
24.67
🌍 Earthquake
41.25
☀️ Drought
56.39
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