Belmont, Massachusetts
Belmont: Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
About
Belmont is a town located in the county of Middlesex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 24,729 and a population density of 5,261 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 25,873 inhabitants.
The town was created 388 years ago in 1635.
Quick Facts about Belmont
| Population : | 25,873 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County : | Middlesex County |
| Postal code : | 02478 |
| Area : | 4.7 km2 |
| Altitude : | 43 feet / 13 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1636 (388 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 06:17:11 (25th April 2024) |
| Density : | 5,505 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 4.42% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Belmont is located at 42°23'45"N 71°10'43"W (42.3959300, -71.1786700).
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Official website of Belmont
Demographics
The population of Belmont increased by 4.42% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 24,729 | - | census |
| 2011 | 24,937 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 25,230 | 1.16% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 25,405 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 25,553 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 25,608 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 26,299 | 2.63% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 26,315 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 26,223 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 26,116 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 25,873 | -0.94% | estimation process |
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People born in Belmont (57)
People born in Belmont, including Comparative religions scholar Whitall Perry, actor Addison Powell, freestyle skier Emily Cook, .
List
- Maxie Long (American sprinter) he was born in 16/10/1878
- Jean Rogers (actress (1916-1991)) she was born in 25/03/1916
- Thomas Vose Daily (Roman Catholic bishop) he was born in 23/09/1927
- Sebastian Junger (American author, journalist and documentarian) he was born in 17/01/1962
- Patrick Rissmiller (American ice hockey player) he was born in 26/10/1978
- Phil Wilson (American jazz musician) he was born in 19/01/1937
- David Wheeler (stage director (1925-2012)) he was born in 01/01/1925
- Alana Semuels (American journalist) she was born in 01/01/1901
- Amos Taylor (American lawyer) he was born in 22/02/1877
- Blair Fairchild (American composer and diplomat) he was born in 23/06/1877
- Bob McManama (American ice hockey player) he was born in 07/10/1951
- Brian Deese (American business executive and government official) he was born in 17/02/1978
- Bruce Mather (American ice hockey player) he was born in 25/07/1926
- Chandler Robbins (American ornithologist and natural history writer) he was born in 17/07/1918
- Crazy Legs Conti (American competitive eater) he was born in 01/01/1974
- Fitzroy Carrington (English-born American editor who became known as a leading authority on prints, particularly those of the 15th and 16th centuries) he was born in 01/01/1869
- Frannie Lindsay (American poet) she was born in 03/02/1949
- Guy Carbone (Perennial candidate and former Metropolitan District Commissioner)
Schools in Belmont
College & universities near Belmont, MA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164739 | Bentley University | Waltham (MA) | 02452-4705 |
Stations (22)
Amtrak & bus stations near Belmont, MA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBY | Back Bay station | 145 Dartmouth St. | RAIL |
| BON | North Station | 100 Legends Way | RAIL |
| BOS | South Station | 2 South Station | RAIL |
| WOB | Anderson Regional Transportation Center | 100 Atlantic Ave. | RAIL |
| RTE | Route 128 station | 50 University Ave | RAIL |
Post offices near Belmont
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Belmon Post Office | Belmont (MA) | 02478 |
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Other cities in Middlesex County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Middlesex County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | 119,192 | The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Lowell | 110,904 | The third most populous city in Massachusetts. |
| City of Lowell | 109,945 | The third most populous city in Massachusetts. |
| City of Cambridge | 107,289 | City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Newton | 87,803 | The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Somerville | 80,935 | A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| City of Somerville | 75,754 | A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Framingham | 73,892 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Framingham Center | 65,413 | A census-designated place (CDP) in Framingham, Massachusetts. |
| Waltham | 62,069 | A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Medford | 60,847 | The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Malden | 59,922 | The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Everett | 46,107 | A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Arlington | 45,169 | Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Billerica | 43,021 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Woburn | 40,135 | A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
Distance to Other Cities
Belmont distances to largest Massachusetts cities
