Demographics & People — Belding, Michigan

Population Overview

Population (Census)5,949
Estimated 2026~6,000
Median Age38.0
Total Households2,154
Family Households1,293
Average Household Size2.71
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White5,443
Black or African American71
Asian32
Hispanic or Latino418

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
German1,793
Unclassified or not reported1,764
Other groups913
Irish837
English751
Dutch382
American376
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino291
Hispanic: Mexican286
Scottish274

Language

English Only5,342
Spanish244
Population 5+5,655

Veterans

Veterans333
Population 18+4,538

Commuting

Mean Commute Time27.8 minutes
Work from Home1.5%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Belding, Michigan.