Beloit, Wisconsin
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City Overview
As of 2009, Beloit's population is 36,633 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.60 percent.
The median home cost in Beloit is $86,710. Home appreciation the last year has been -7.70 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Beloit's cost of living is 21.40% Lower than the U.S. average.
Beloit public schools spend $7,267 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 14 students per teacher in Beloit.
The unemployment rate in Beloit is 16.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Beloit jobs have Decreased by 4.50 percent.
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People
The 2009 Beloit, WI, population is 36,633. There are 2,217 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Beloit, WI
The median age is 33.2. The US median is 37.6. 52.52% of people in Beloit, WI, are married. 11.63% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.57 people. 19.50% of people are married, with children. 14.47% have children, but are single.
Race in Beloit, WI
74.43% of people are white, 15.21% are black, 1.62% are asian, 0.39% are native american, and 8.95% claim 'Other'.
11.40% of the people in Beloit, WI, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 88.60% are non-hispanic).
Beloit People SperlingViews
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Health
There are 162 physicians per 100,000 population in Beloit, WI. The US average is 170.
Beloit, WI Health Index
Air quality in Beloit, WI is 43 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Beloit, WI is 55 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 80 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Living in Beloit: We have lived in rural Beloit for 12 years, and lived in Milwaukee before that. My perception of Beloit is that people are very friendly. There is plenty of community... (read more)Wonderful Place, is Beloit: Unlike the other two reviews, I find Beloit to be a truly special place. Alot of good things are happening here, and with Beloit's cultural diversity and beautiful... (read more)Just Dont Do It: I think Beloit has many downfalls and the only thing good that I can really say about it is thatit has some nice bike and walking trails/paths at different locations in... (read more)Have an opinion about Beloit? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Beloit Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 16.90% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -4.50% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 14.20% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 5.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 6.93% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $18,716 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $39,129 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 16.19% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 14.15% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 14.14% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 19.52% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 20.39% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 8.04% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 5.66% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.29% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.48% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.13% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 7.95% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 14.24% | 20.24% |
| Service | 16.70% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 22.49% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.16% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 7.50% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 30.97% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Beloit, WI, is 16.90%, with job growth of -4.50%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 14.20%.
Beloit, WI Taxes
Beloit, WI,sales tax rate is 5.00%. Income tax is 6.93%.
Beloit, WI Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $18,716, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $39,129.
Beloit Economy SperlingViews
Just Dont Do It: I think Beloit has many downfalls and the only thing good that I can really say about it is thatit has some nice bike and walking trails/paths at different locations in... (read more)Living in Beloit: We have lived in rural Beloit for 12 years, and lived in Milwaukee before that. My perception of Beloit is that people are very friendly. There is plenty of community... (read more)Wonderful Place, is Beloit: Unlike the other two reviews, I find Beloit to be a truly special place. Alot of good things are happening here, and with Beloit's cultural diversity and beautiful... (read more)Have an opinion about Beloit? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Beloit Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 51 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $86,710 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -7.70% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 58.66% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 6.18% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 35.19% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $20.89 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.85% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 5.63% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 17.77% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 23.50% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 23.70% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.25% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.87% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2.78% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 0.47% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 0.12% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.00% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.06% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 3.16% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2.99% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2.04% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4.42% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 9.89% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 14.48% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 17.69% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 12.56% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 32.76% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Beloit, WI, is $86,710. Home appreciation is -7.70% over the last year. The median age of Beloit, WI, real estate is 51 years.
Beloit, WI Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 35.19% of the Beloit, WI, population. 6.18% of houses and apartments in Beloit, WI, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Beloit Housing SperlingViews
this is a cracked out town with no money: I hate living here it is broke as helk crackheads everywhere begging for change crooked cops and lotsa young punk drug... (read more)Just Dont Do It: I think Beloit has many downfalls and the only thing good that I can really say about it is thatit has some nice bike and walking trails/paths at different locations in... (read more)Living in Beloit: We have lived in rural Beloit for 12 years, and lived in Milwaukee before that. My perception of Beloit is that people are very friendly. There is plenty of community... (read more)Have an opinion about Beloit? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Beloit Click Here
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Crime
Beloit, WI, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 5. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Beloit, WI, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 5. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
Beloit Crime SperlingViews
this is a cracked out town with no money: I hate living here it is broke as helk crackheads everywhere begging for change crooked cops and lotsa young punk drug... (read more)Just Dont Do It: I think Beloit has many downfalls and the only thing good that I can really say about it is thatit has some nice bike and walking trails/paths at different locations in... (read more)Living in Beloit: We have lived in rural Beloit for 12 years, and lived in Milwaukee before that. My perception of Beloit is that people are very friendly. There is plenty of community... (read more)Have an opinion about Beloit? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Beloit Click Here
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Climate
Beloit, WI, gets 34 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 34 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 125.
On average, there are 189 sunny days per year in Beloit, WI. The July high is around 84 degrees. The January low is 11. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 44 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Just Dont Do It: I think Beloit has many downfalls and the only thing good that I can really say about it is thatit has some nice bike and walking trails/paths at different locations in... (read more)this is a cracked out town with no money: I hate living here it is broke as helk crackheads everywhere begging for change crooked cops and lotsa young punk drug... (read more)Living in Beloit: We have lived in rural Beloit for 12 years, and lived in Milwaukee before that. My perception of Beloit is that people are very friendly. There is plenty of community... (read more)Have an opinion about Beloit? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Beloit Click Here
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Education
Beloit, WI, schools spend $7,267 per student. There are 14 pupils per teacher, 446 students per librarian, and 572 children per counselor in Beloit, WI schools.
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Living in Beloit: We have lived in rural Beloit for 12 years, and lived in Milwaukee before that. My perception of Beloit is that people are very friendly. There is plenty of community... (read more)Wonderful Place, is Beloit: Unlike the other two reviews, I find Beloit to be a truly special place. Alot of good things are happening here, and with Beloit's cultural diversity and beautiful... (read more)Just Dont Do It: I think Beloit has many downfalls and the only thing good that I can really say about it is thatit has some nice bike and walking trails/paths at different locations in... (read more)Have an opinion about Beloit? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Beloit Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Beloit, WI, takes 22 minutes. 78% of commuters drive their own car alone. 13% carpool with others. 1% take mass transit and 1% work from home.
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Just Dont Do It: I think Beloit has many downfalls and the only thing good that I can really say about it is thatit has some nice bike and walking trails/paths at different locations in... (read more)this is a cracked out town with no money: I hate living here it is broke as helk crackheads everywhere begging for change crooked cops and lotsa young punk drug... (read more)Living in Beloit: We have lived in rural Beloit for 12 years, and lived in Milwaukee before that. My perception of Beloit is that people are very friendly. There is plenty of community... (read more)Have an opinion about Beloit? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Beloit Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Beloit, WI is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Beloit, WI is more expensive.
Overall, Beloit, WI cost of living is 78.60.
Beloit Cost of Living SperlingViews
this is a cracked out town with no money: I hate living here it is broke as helk crackheads everywhere begging for change crooked cops and lotsa young punk drug... (read more)Just Dont Do It: I think Beloit has many downfalls and the only thing good that I can really say about it is thatit has some nice bike and walking trails/paths at different locations in... (read more)Living in Beloit: We have lived in rural Beloit for 12 years, and lived in Milwaukee before that. My perception of Beloit is that people are very friendly. There is plenty of community... (read more)Have an opinion about Beloit? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Beloit Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 51.32% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 20.38% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 25.52% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.68% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 2.09% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.32% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 0.87% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 17.02% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 3.75% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.47% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 4.55% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.08% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.07% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.05% | 0.54% |
51.32% of the people in Beloit, WI are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 20.38% are Catholic; 25.52% are Protestant; 0.68% are LDS; 4.55% are another Christian faith; 0.08% in Beloit, WI are Jewish; 0.07% are an eastern faith; 0.05% affilitates with Islam.
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Living in Beloit: We have lived in rural Beloit for 12 years, and lived in Milwaukee before that. My perception of Beloit is that people are very friendly. There is plenty of community... (read more)Wonderful Place, is Beloit: Unlike the other two reviews, I find Beloit to be a truly special place. Alot of good things are happening here, and with Beloit's cultural diversity and beautiful... (read more)Just Dont Do It: I think Beloit has many downfalls and the only thing good that I can really say about it is thatit has some nice bike and walking trails/paths at different locations in... (read more)Have an opinion about Beloit? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Beloit Click Here
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Voting
57.90% of the people in Beloit, WI are registered as Democrats. 41.19% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.91%.
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this is a cracked out town with no money: I hate living here it is broke as helk crackheads everywhere begging for change crooked cops and lotsa young punk drug... (read more)Just Dont Do It: I think Beloit has many downfalls and the only thing good that I can really say about it is thatit has some nice bike and walking trails/paths at different locations in... (read more)Living in Beloit: We have lived in rural Beloit for 12 years, and lived in Milwaukee before that. My perception of Beloit is that people are very friendly. There is plenty of community... (read more)Have an opinion about Beloit? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Beloit Click Here
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