Belgium vs Grafton

A side-by-side comparison of Belgium and Grafton: population, income, housing, and more.

Belgium and Grafton are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Grafton has the higher population (12,274 vs 2,648 in Belgium). Grafton has the higher median household income ($88,634 vs $79,271 in Belgium). Grafton has the higher median home value ($301,300 vs $237,900 in Belgium).

Population, income & housing

	Belgium	Grafton
Population	2,648	12,274
Median age	47.1 yrs	43.5 yrs
Median household income	$79,271	$88,634
Median home value	$237,900	$301,300
Median gross rent	$877	$1,162
Housing units	1,112	5,824
Homeownership rate	89.9%	63.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.8%	44.4%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belgium	Grafton
Population	2,322 → 2,648 (+14.0%)	11,646 → 12,274 (+5.4%)
Median household income	$78,707 → $79,271 (+0.7%)	$75,963 → $88,634 (+16.7%)
Median home value	$197,900 → $237,900 (+20.2%)	$234,800 → $301,300 (+28.3%)
Median gross rent	$919 → $877 (-4.6%)	$954 → $1,162 (+21.8%)

Belgium

Population

2,3222,648

Median household income

$78,707$79,271

Median home value

$197,900$237,900

Median gross rent

$919$877

Grafton

Population

11,64612,274

Median household income

$75,963$88,634

Median home value

$234,800$301,300

Median gross rent

$954$1,162

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belgium	Grafton
Under 5	4.0%	4.5%
5 to 17	12.3%	13.8%
18 to 24	10.2%	9.1%
25 to 34	11.5%	14.6%
35 to 44	9.7%	10.3%
45 to 54	15.9%	11.3%
55 to 64	12.3%	13.7%
65 to 74	19.3%	14.4%
75 and over	4.9%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belgium	Grafton
White (non-Hispanic)	93.6%	89.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belgium	Grafton
No high school diploma	2.1%	2.2%
High school graduate	36.0%	20.7%
Some college or associate's	38.1%	32.7%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	28.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.6%	16.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belgium	Grafton
Drove alone	78.0%	79.9%
Carpooled	13.1%	4.1%
Public transit	0.4%	1.1%
Walked	0.0%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.0%	13.0%
Other means	0.4%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belgium	Grafton
1-unit, detached	63.7%	47.8%
1-unit, attached	7.2%	12.9%
2 to 4 units	27.2%	9.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	16.3%
20 or more units	2.0%	13.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Belgium	Grafton
Poverty rate	2.3%	4.2%
Average household size	2.42	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	28	25
Median year structure built	1992	1986