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Beloit, KS

City in Mitchell County, Kansas.

Population

3,029

Land area

3.9sq mi

People per sq mi

773

ZIP codes

0

Beloit and its ZIP codes

Beloit at a glance

  • Beloit is about 21 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 89th among 721 cities and towns in Kansas.
  • The median household income is $52,114, 30% below the Kansas median of $74,275.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $125,600 (42% below Kansas) and median rent is $643 a month.

Local data for Beloit, KS

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Beloit, KS, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$52,114

Poverty rate

17.9%

Median home value

$125,600

Median rent

$643/mo

Homeownership

57.8%

Bachelor's or higher

23.0%

Median age

40.5

Average commute

11.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (785), Irish Americans (383), Mexican Americans (174).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Mitchell County. PPP loans are for Beloit.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.1%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$48,574

3,065 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$73,731

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$58.41M

FY 2026, $10,077 per person

Mitchell County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Beloit, KS, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone76.3%
  • Carpooled7.3%
  • Public transit4.5%
  • Walked4.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home7.6%

Average one-way commute: 11.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Beloit, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

579

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

6

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 17°F

29.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone5 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Beloit, KS, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.3%

U.S. 33.3% +7.0 pts

Diabetes

14.1%

U.S. 12.1% +2.0 pts

Smoking

17.2%

U.S. 12.8% +4.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.9%

U.S. 11.1% -2.2 pts

Cities near Beloit

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
AshervilleCensus-designated place8.2 mi1.2
ScottsvilleCity9.8 mi0.3
SimpsonCity11 mi0.3
Glen ElderCity11 mi0.4
RandallCity13 mi0.2
JewellCity14 mi0.4
JamestownCity16 mi0.3
GlascoCity16 mi0.3
Cawker CityCity18 mi1
IoniaCensus-designated place19 mi1
BarnardCity19 mi0.2
TiptonCity21 mi0.3
HunterCity22 mi0.2
DelphosCity23 mi0.6
FormosoCity23 mi0.2
MankatoCity23 mi1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Beloit, KS in?
Beloit is in Mitchell County, Kansas.
What is the population of Beloit, KS?
About 3,029 people live in Beloit, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Beloit?
Nearby places include Asherville (8.2 mi), Scottsville (9.8 mi), Simpson (11 mi), Glen Elder (11 mi), Randall (13 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023