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Beloit

Wisconsincity

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Total population

36,534

Median home value

$156,500

17.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$62,663

Beloit$63k
National$74k
Weather69°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates42.52°, -89.02°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Wisconsin, United States, Beloit is a city. Around 36,534 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Coordinates of 42.524°, -89.018° situate Beloit in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Total area is recorded as about 44.9 km². Population density therefore averages about 814 per km², a moderate population density. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,432 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 56% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
33.8
Median home value
$156,500
Housing units
14,531
Poverty rate
15%
Unemployment
5.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
63.7%
Black
14.1%
Asian
0.8%
Hispanic
21%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.5235
Longitude
-89.0177
Water area
0.33 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
69°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
57°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Friday
68°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
49°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
67°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
50°F
Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Beloit, WI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
32.4%
Diabetes
12.8%
Adult obesity
45.6%
Binge drinking
16.8%
Adult smoking
17.5%
No leisure activity
34.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
163,469
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6,128
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    6,113
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    5,296
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,199
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,002
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,756
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4,067
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,985

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2010-02-10

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Wisconsin

Browse all places in Wisconsin →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.92
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,432

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
4,432
Avg daily Wikipedia views
148
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Beloit

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library