Belmont vs Cramerton

A side-by-side comparison of Belmont and Cramerton: population, income, housing, and more.

Belmont and Cramerton are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Belmont has the higher population (15,140 vs 5,376 in Cramerton). Cramerton has the higher median household income ($94,390 vs $86,442 in Belmont). Belmont has the higher median home value ($349,700 vs $322,900 in Cramerton).

Population, income & housing

	Belmont	Cramerton
Population	15,140	5,376
Median age	37.7 yrs	35.2 yrs
Median household income	$86,442	$94,390
Median home value	$349,700	$322,900
Median gross rent	$1,274	$1,341
Housing units	6,505	2,472
Homeownership rate	65.9%	68.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	45.7%	44.3%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belmont	Cramerton
Population	12,054 → 15,140 (+25.6%)	4,359 → 5,376 (+23.3%)
Median household income	$71,650 → $86,442 (+20.6%)	$84,598 → $94,390 (+11.6%)
Median home value	$210,600 → $349,700 (+66.0%)	$206,300 → $322,900 (+56.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,013 → $1,274 (+25.8%)	$1,036 → $1,341 (+29.4%)

Belmont

Population

12,05415,140

Median household income

$71,650$86,442

Median home value

$210,600$349,700

Median gross rent

$1,013$1,274

Cramerton

Population

4,3595,376

Median household income

$84,598$94,390

Median home value

$206,300$322,900

Median gross rent

$1,036$1,341

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belmont	Cramerton
Under 5	4.5%	6.8%
5 to 17	15.6%	18.4%
18 to 24	8.9%	4.1%
25 to 34	16.6%	20.2%
35 to 44	12.8%	13.2%
45 to 54	13.8%	13.8%
55 to 64	12.7%	10.2%
65 to 74	9.9%	9.1%
75 and over	5.2%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belmont	Cramerton
White (non-Hispanic)	83.0%	80.6%
Black or African American	7.3%	9.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.0%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.4%	1.9%
Two or more races	2.6%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belmont	Cramerton
No high school diploma	7.8%	4.0%
High school graduate	18.0%	19.0%
Some college or associate's	28.4%	32.7%
Bachelor's degree	29.5%	30.2%
Graduate or professional degree	16.2%	14.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belmont	Cramerton
Drove alone	70.3%	80.2%
Carpooled	5.5%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.9%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.4%	16.1%
Other means	0.9%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belmont	Cramerton
1-unit, detached	70.5%	68.6%
1-unit, attached	6.1%	10.0%
2 to 4 units	3.4%	2.6%
5 to 19 units	10.9%	12.5%
20 or more units	6.3%	5.5%
Mobile home & other	2.8%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Belmont	Cramerton
Poverty rate	10.1%	3.8%
Average household size	2.28	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	26	25
Median year structure built	1998	2001