People QuickFacts	Beloit	Wisconsin
 	Population, 2011 estimate    	36,913	5,711,767
 	Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base    	36,966	5,686,986
 	Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011    	-0.1%	0.4%
 	Population, 2010    	36,966	5,686,986
 	Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010    	7.7%	6.3%
 	Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010    	27.1%	23.6%
 	Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010    	12.0%	13.7%
 	Female persons, percent, 2010    	52.1%	50.4% 			
 	White persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	68.9%	86.2%
 	Black persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	15.1%	6.3%
 	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	0.4%	1.0%
 	Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	1.1%	2.3%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a)    	Z	0.0%
 	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010    	4.4%	1.8%
 	Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b)    	17.1%	5.9%
 	White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010    	63.5%	83.3% 			
 	Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010    	82.3%	85.3%
 	Foreign born persons, percent,  2006-2010    	8.3%	4.6%
 	Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010    	16.0%	8.4%
 	High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010    	80.1%	89.4%
 	Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010    	15.2%	25.8%
 	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010    	20.0	21.3 			
 	Homeownership rate, 2006-2010    	66.1%	69.5%
 	Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010    	23.6%	25.5%
 	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010    	$89,800	$169,000
 	Households, 2006-2010    	14,143	2,274,611
 	Persons per household, 2006-2010    	2.51	2.41
 	Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010    	$18,145	$26,624
 	Median household income 2006-2010    	$37,102	$51,598
 	Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010    	21.5%	11.6%

   	Business QuickFacts	Beloit	Wisconsin
 	Total number of firms, 2007    	2,003	433,797
 	Black-owned firms, percent, 2007    	8.5%	2.6%
 	American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.6%
 	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	1.6%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	S
 	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007    	3.0%	1.3%
 	Women-owned firms, percent, 2007    	S	25.9% 			
 	Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)    	1,522,900	163,563,195
 	Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)    	297,935	59,996,244
 	Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)    	467,068	72,283,321
 	Retail sales per capita, 2007    	$12,713	$12,904
 	Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)    	53,648	9,247,311

   	Geography QuickFacts	Beloit	Wisconsin
 	Land area in square miles, 2010    	17.37	54,157.80
 	Persons per square mile, 2010    	2,127.8	105.0
 	FIPS Code    	06500	55
 	Counties    	Rock County
 	

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts