Belgium is a village located in Vermilion County Illinois. Belgium has a 2024 population of 344. Belgium is currently declining at a rate of -1.15% annually and its population has decreased by -3.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 358 in 2020.
The average household income in Belgium is $63,311 with a poverty rate of 12.88%. The median age in Belgium is 50.3 years: 46.8 years for males, and 51.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Belgium was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 294 | 90.18% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 7.36% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.23% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.23% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 156 | 2.09 | 71.8 | 28.2 |
| Non Family | 81 | 1.26 | 59.3 | 40.7 |
| Married | 46 | 3.15 | 91.3 | 8.7 |
| Female | 24 | 2.88 | 70.8 | 29.2 |
| Male | 5 | 2 | 100 | 0 |
2.99
Average Family Size
2.09
Average Household Size
71.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 24 | 10.43% |
| Associates Degree | 38 | 16.52% |
| Bachelors Degree | 13 | 5.65% |
| Graduate Degree | 4 | 1.74% |
| High School Graduate | 98 | 42.61% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5 | 2.17% |
| Some College | 48 | 20.87% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 208 | 181 | 15 |
| Black | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $71,667 | $0 | $75,000 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $60,347 | $61,736 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $47,250 | $61,250 | $34,792 |
| Some College | $41,250 | $53,750 | $34,063 |
$47,250
Average Earnings
$61,250
Average Male
$34,792
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Belgium residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 290 | 31 | 10.69% |
| Black | 24 | 11 | 45.83% |
12.88%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.84%
Male Poverty Rate
16.2%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Belgium is Black, with 45.83% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Belgium is White, with 10.69% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.93%. Among those working part-time, it was 34.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.74%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 15.31% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 10.34% |
| Some College | 5.81% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 15.48% |
| Male Employed | 4.92% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $78,125 | $80,315 |
| Households | $61,591 | $63,311 |
| Married Families | $111,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $47,750 | $47,565 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
33.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.6%
Male Marriage Rate
31.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
34
Number of Veterans
32
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 5 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| Vietnam | 2 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 17 |
| 35 to 54 | 6 |
| 65 to 74 | 6 |
| 75+ | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 34 | 14.47% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.88%
Veteran Poverty Rate
14.71%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.4%
Labor Force Participation
50.9%
Employment Rate
8.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
89.57%
Born in Belgium
98.77%
Native Born
1.23%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.23%
Naturalized
98.77% of Belgium residents were born in the United States, with 89.57% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 328 | -3 | -0.91% |
| 2028 | 331 | -3 | -0.9% |
| 2027 | 334 | -4 | -1.18% |
| 2026 | 338 | -3 | -0.88% |
| 2025 | 341 | -3 | -0.87% |
| 2024 | 344 | -4 | -1.15% |
| 2023 | 348 | -4 | -1.14% |
| 2022 | 352 | -1 | -0.28% |
| 2021 | 353 | -5 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 358 | -9 | -2.45% |
| 2019 | 367 | -4 | -1.08% |
| 2018 | 371 | -7 | -1.85% |
| 2017 | 378 | 0 | 0% |
| 2016 | 378 | -7 | -1.82% |
| 2015 | 385 | -2 | -0.52% |
| 2014 | 387 | -3 | -0.77% |
| 2013 | 390 | -3 | -0.76% |
| 2012 | 393 | -3 | -0.76% |
| 2011 | 396 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 396 | 0 | 0% |