Beloit, KS

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    2024 Population
    3,029
    US Senator
    Jerry Moran
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Roger Marshall
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    40.5
    3.32% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    17.9%
    7.68% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $52,114
    2.46% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $125,600
    26.7% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    1,419
    2.38% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Beloit, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    97.9% of the residents in Beloit, KS are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Beloit, KS are Fort Hays Tech North Central (472 degrees awarded in 2024).

    In 2024, the median property value in Beloit, KS was $125,600, and the homeownership rate was 57.8%.

    Most people in Beloit, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 11.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Beloit, KS was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Beloit, KS is home to a population of 3.03k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.38% of Beloit, KS residents were born outside of the country (72 people).

    In 2024, there were 30.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.72k people) in Beloit, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 88 Other (Hispanic) and 70 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    97.9%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.5%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 97.9% of Beloit, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Beloit, KS was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Beloit, KS
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      2.72k ± 295
    2. Other (Hispanic)
      88 ± 74
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      70 ± 63
    6.01%
    Hispanic Population
    182 people

    In 2024, there were 30.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.72k people) in Beloit, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 88 Other (Hispanic) and 70 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    6.01% of the people in Beloit, KS are hispanic (182 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Beloit, KS as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      84,373 ± 7,029 people
    2. India
      14,412 ± 2,940 people
    3. Vietnam
      10,201 ± 2,475 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kansas was Mexico, the natal country of 84,373 Kansas residents, followed by India with 14,412 and Vietnam with 10,201.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    2.38%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    72 people
    2.32%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    73 people

    As of 2024, 2.38% of Beloit, KS residents (72 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Beloit, KS was 2.32%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      76 ± 39
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      40 ± 36
    3. Gulf War (2001-)
      15 ± 29

    Beloit, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.9 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    89.6% of the population of Beloit, KS has health coverage, with 45.4% on employee plans, 11.6% on Medicaid, 15.6% on Medicare, 16.3% on non-group plans, and 0.79% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Kansas see 1,285 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,285 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1583 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 395 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.4% under 18 years, 15.4% between 18 and 34 years, 39.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.8% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    10.4%
    Uninsured
    45.4%
    Employer Coverage
    11.6%
    Medicaid
    15.6%
    Medicare
    16.3%
    Non-Group
    0.79%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Beloit, KS declined by 22% from 13.3% to 10.4%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Beloit, KS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Beloit, KS employs 1.42k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Beloit, KS were Health Care & Social Assistance (404 people), Retail Trade (190 people), and Educational Services (135 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($159,643), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($78,808), and Finance & Insurance ($78,808).

    Employment

    Occupations

    1.42k
    2024 Value
    ± 241
    2.38%
    1 Year growth
    ± 23.7%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Beloit, KS grew at a rate of 2.38%, from 1.39k employees to 1.42k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Beloit, KS, are Healthcare Support Occupations (169 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (162 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (145 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Beloit, KS.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    1.42k
    2024 Value
    ± 241
    2.38%
    1 Year growth
    ± 23.7%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Beloit, KS grew at a rate of 2.38%, from 1.39k employees to 1.42k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Beloit, KS, are Health Care & Social Assistance (404 people), Retail Trade (190 people), and Educational Services (135 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Beloit, KS, though some of these residents may live in Beloit, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $48,060
    Median earning men ± $14,686
    $34,031
    Median earning women ± $4,705

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($87,857), Public Administration ($65,944), and Construction ($61,734).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,145), Manufacturing ($26,389), and Retail Trade ($7,212).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    3.11%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 1.44M people employed in Kansas. This represents a 3.11% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Kansas.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kansas went to Donald J. Trump with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.23%).

    Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing the state of Kansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Kansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

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    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (57.2%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (41%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Robert Kennedy (1.23%)
      Independent Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kansas went to Donald J. Trump with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.23%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Kansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Kansas

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    Jerry Moran
    Senator from Kansas3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2011
    Roger Marshall
    Senator from Kansas2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2021

    Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing Kansas.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Beloit, KS awarded 472 degrees. The student population of Beloit, KS in 2024 is skewed towards men, with 588 male students and 399 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Beloit, KS are White (418 and 88.6%), Hispanic or Latino (21 and 4.45%), Two or More Races (20 and 4.24%), and Black or African American (8 and 1.69%).

    The largest universities in Beloit, KS by number of degrees awarded are Fort Hays Tech North Central (472 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Beloit, KS are Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (155 and 32.8%), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (45 and 9.53%), and Registered Nursing (43 and 9.11%).

    Admissions & Enrollments

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 987 students enrolled in Beloit, KS, 59.6% men and 40.4% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 897 records, of which 40.6% were women and 59.4% men.

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    Completions

    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant
      155 degrees awarded
    2. Medication Aide
      27 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for Certificate of less than 1 academic year recipients in Beloit, KS was Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant with 155 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Certificate of less than 1 academic year from schools in Beloit, KS according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Fort Hays Tech North Central
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    472 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Fort Hays Tech North Central with 472 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    In 2024, 206 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Beloit, KS, which is 0.774 times less than the 266 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 418 degrees mean that there were 19.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 21 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Tuition

    Average Net Price by Sector

    Public, 2-year ($5,530) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Public, 2-year ($1,820) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    Public, 2-year ($2,841) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

    The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Beloit, KS was $125,600 in 2024, which is 0.378 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $99,100 to $125,600, a 26.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Beloit, KS is 57.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Beloit, KS have an average commute time of 11.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Beloit, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $125,600
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$37,894
    $841
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$171

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Beloit, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Beloit, KS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    57.8%
    Homeownership
    2024
    67.2%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 57.8% of the housing units in Beloit, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $52,114
    Median Household Income
    ± $12,458
    1.46k
    Number of Households
    ± 243

    In 2024, the median household income of the 1.46k households in Beloit, KS grew to $52,114 from the previous year's value of $50,865.

    The following chart displays the households in Beloit, KS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Beloit, KS is from Kansas.
    0.459
    2024 Wage GINI in Kansas
    0.458
    2023 Wage GINI in Kansas

    In 2024, the income inequality in Kansas was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.185% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Kansas was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kansas in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Kansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (76.3%)
    2. Worked At Home (7.56%)
    3. Carpooled (7.35%)

    In 2024, 76.3% of workers in Beloit, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.56%) and those who carpooled to work (7.35%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    11.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Beloit, KS have a shorter commute time (11.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.01% of the workforce in Beloit, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Beloit, KS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Beloit, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Beloit, KS have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    17.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Beloit, KS (520 out of 2.91k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Beloit, KS is White, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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