Belpre is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 6,614 people and three associated neighborhoods, Belpre is the 225th largest community in Ohio.Unlike some cities, Belpre isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Belpre are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Belpre is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Belpre who work in office and administrative support (15.53%), sales jobs (8.91%), and management occupations (8.64%). Also of interest is that Belpre has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.70% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. As is often the case in a small city, Belpre doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In terms of college education, the citizens of Belpre rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.22% of adults 25 and older in Belpre have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Belpre in 2022 was $28,122, which is lower middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $112,488 for a family of four. However, Belpre contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Belpre home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Belpre residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Belpre include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Belpre is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
