Belton is a very small city located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 4,573 people and six associated neighborhoods, Belton is the 84th largest community in South Carolina.

In Belton, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.66 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

Being a small city, Belton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The percentage of adults in Belton with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.59% of adults in Belton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Belton in 2022 was $33,601, which is upper middle income relative to South Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $134,404 for a family of four. However, Belton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Belton is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Belton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Belton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Belton include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Belton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.