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Lafayette County

Population in July 2008: 877. Population change since 2000: +0.7%
 

Males: 419  (47.9%)
Females: 458  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  41.0 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 53510.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,751 (it was $34,853 in 2000)
Belmont:  $41,751
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,412
Belmont:  $23,412
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $122,326 (it was $76,800 in 2000)
Belmont:  $122,326
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $126,518; Detached houses: $131,188; Townhouses or other attached units: $65,139; Mobile homes: $17,500

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Races in Belmont:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Belmont: 77.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (54.0%), English (17.1%), Irish (17.1%), Norwegian (9.2%), United States (6.9%), Swiss (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1894

Elevation: 1060 feet

Land area: 0.58 square miles.

Population density: 1522 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Belmont

  • High school or higher: 88.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Belmont village

  • Never married: 25.2%
  • Now married: 56.2%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 10.1%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

7 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.8%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Belmont, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Belmont to the number of sex offenders is 219 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Belmont:  2.1% ($1,637)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dubuque, IA (24.2 miles , pop. 57,686).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (53.0 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (149.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Elk Grove, WI (2.2 miles ), Kendall, WI (2.3 miles ), Seymour, WI (2.7 miles ), Platteville, WI (2.7 miles ), Rewey, WI (2.8 miles ), Mifflin, WI (3.1 miles ), Lima, WI (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $74,700
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $95,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $163,800
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $162,100
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $180,000

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Latitude: 42.74 N, Longitude: 90.33 W

Area code: 608

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Population change in the 1990s: +55 (+6.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (12%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



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Belmont-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 126% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 24.1 miles away from the Belmont village center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/3/1983, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.1 miles away from the village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Belmont-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 84.1 miles away from Belmont center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Belmont:
  • SOUTHWEST HEALTH CENTER INC (about 8 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAFAYETTE CTY (about 12 miles; DARLINGTON, WI)
  • UPLAND HILLS HEALTH (about 19 miles; DODGEVILLE, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Belmont, WI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belmont:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 8 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 52 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 53 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 58 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
  • ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; FT enrollment: 4,200)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; FAYETTE, IA; FT enrollment: 3,173)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
Public high school in Belmont:
  • BELMONT HIGH (Students: 170; Location: 646 E Liberty St; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Belmont:
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Library in Belmont:
  • JOHN TURGESON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $26,560; Location: 220 S. MOUND AVE.; 11,656 books; 195 audio materials; 652 video materials)

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Churches in Belmont include: Belmont - Whig United Methodist Church (A), Peace Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Belmont and their reported violations in the past:

BELMONT WATERWORKS (Population served: 875, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
LAKE JOY HOUSE & CMPGD (Population served: 47, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-10-1998), St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-10-1998), St Compliance achieved (JUL-23-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-01-1998)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Belmont that have no violations reported:
  • LAKE JOY SHOWERS & LAUNDRY (Population served: 500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PLEASANT VIEW PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 32, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.3 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  65.0%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.2%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  5.4%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.9%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Belmont, WI



Belmont compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Belmont (2009 data):
  • Mound City Bank: Belmont Branch at 112 Mound Avenue, branch established on 1935-09-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $261.9 mil, Deposits: $216.0 mil, headquarters in Platteville, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Mound City Financial Services, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Lafayette County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (53%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Belmont

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristOther religions
Adherents58.0%22.6%12.2%3.0%4.2%
Congregations33.3%23.1%23.1%5.1%15.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$3,022$36,2640$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,100$37,2000$0
Streets and Highways 2$6,405$38,4300$0
Sewerage 1$2,451$29,4120$0
Electric Power 1$3,210$38,5201$1,149
Totals for Government 6$18,188$36,3761$1,149



Belmont government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $152,000
    Solid Waste Management: $36,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $264,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $485,000
    Sewerage: $125,000
    Regular Highways: $95,000
    Police Protection: $89,000
    Water Utilities: $89,000
    Fire Protection: $67,000
    Central Staff Services: $43,000
    Solid Waste Management: $38,000
    General Public Buildings: $20,000
    Libraries: $17,000
    Parks & Recreation: $14,000
    General - Other: $13,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
    Health Services - Other: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $23,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $30,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $336,000
    Water Utilities: $254,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $138,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $260,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $380,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $239,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $318,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $18,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $18,000
    Water Utilities: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $40,000
    Special Assessments: $17,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $11,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $21,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $842,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $491,000
    Water Utilities: $94,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $318,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $227,000
    Highways: $36,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $95,000
    NEC: $11,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $200,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $15,000

5.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,045 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.38%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Grant County, WI  1.05% ($28,594 average AGI)
from Green County, WI  0.79% ($23,346)
from Dane County, WI  0.78% ($32,667)


6.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,098 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.32%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Grant County, WI  1.18% ($37,282 average AGI)
to Green County, WI  1.03% ($30,250)
to Dane County, WI  0.97% ($31,781)


Strongest AM radio stations in Belmont:
  • WPVL (1590 AM; 1 kW; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • KDTH (1370 AM; 5 kW; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Belmont:
  • KATF (92.9 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
  • WJTY (88.1 FM; LANCASTER, WI; Owner: JOY PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDMP-FM (99.3 FM; DODGEVILLE, WI; Owner: DODGE POINT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KIYX (106.1 FM; SAGEVILLE, IA; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WPVL-FM (107.1 FM; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WGLR-FM (97.7 FM; LANCASTER, WI; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WSUP (90.5 FM; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WHHI (91.3 FM; HIGHLAND, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WJOD (103.3 FM; ASBURY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KXGE (102.3 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • K254AE (98.7 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • WVRE (101.1 FM; DICKEYVILLE, WI; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
  • K269EK (101.7 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • WDBQ-FM (107.5 FM; GALENA, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KLYV (105.3 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Belmont:
  • KFXB (Channel 40; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: DUBUQUE TV LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKOW-TV (Channel 27; MADISON, WI; Owner: WKOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHA-TV (Channel 21; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total average daily traffic: 9,221
Total average daily truck traffic: 584
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 11,353

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Lat: 42.733333 Lon: -90.333444, Overall height: 2.4 m, Call Sign: WPNL551
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.318 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/23/1998, Expiration Date: 03/23/2008, Cancelation Date: 05/24/2008
    Registrant: Phone: (412) 430-3974

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: N9PMB, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/19/1992, Expiration Date: 05/19/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/20/2004
    Registrant: Randy W Casper, 25652 Cty G, Belmont, WI 53510
  • Call Sign: N9VDO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00748666
    Grant Date: 09/29/2003, Expiration Date: 10/05/2013, Certifier: George B Ginsel
    Registrant: George B Ginsel, 214 Belmont St, Belmont, WI 53510


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: COLUMBIA AIRCRAFT MFG LC42-550FG (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550-N (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2537J , Serial Number: 42508, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 04/20/2007
    Registrant (Corporation): Texwis Inc, 419 Union St, Belmont, WI 53510
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA28-151 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 80 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 299JS , Serial Number: 28-7415313, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 03/05/1974
    Registrant (Individual): Sandra M Olthafer, 14922 Field Drive Rd, Belmont, WI 53510
  • Aircraft: FLIGHT DESIGN GMBH CTLS (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 785K , Serial Number: 07-11-16, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 03/29/2008
    Registrant (Corporation): Tex Wis Inc, 419 Union St, Belmont, WI 53510


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