Profile for Belton, Missouri, MO

Belton is near the Kansas border

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 48. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 2.1 per 1,000 people.

Well-known residents have included:
· Carry Nation, temperance agitator

Historic sites and museums: Belton Museum of History, Belton, Grandview and Kansas City Railroad

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Archives (1)

Cemeteries (9)

Colleges (2)

Communities (5)

Hotels (6)

Libraries (4)

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• Cass County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Belton demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Cass County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Kansas City area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 64012 ZIP code.

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• Belton city government
• Cass County government

22% of Belton residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Belton ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Belton
• Cemeteries in Cass County
• Libraries in or near Belton

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• Cass County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MO data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Belton museums
• Belton historic sites
• Belton area parks
• Wineries near Belton

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• Cemetery record compendium
• Missouri cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Belton
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• Communities in Cass County

• Belton business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Missouri
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• Crime in Cass County
• Arrests in Cass County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Missouri
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Belton was $18,572, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Cass County economic census
• Cass County economic summary
• Cass County employment growth
• Cass County unemployment rate
• Missouri economic data

15% of Belton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Belton
• Colleges in Missouri
• Learning Disabilities Association in Missouri
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• Yearbooks (old) of Missouri high schools

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• Air pollution in Cass County
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• Land contamination in Cass County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Missouri
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Cass County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Missouri

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• Belton items now on sale

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• Cass County government
• Missouri state government
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• Belton medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Missouri
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Belton
• Historic sites in Missouri
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• Missouri state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Cass County genealogy forum

Median rent in Belton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $458.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $840.

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Libraries in Belton include Belton Branch ... View libraries

• Missouri library

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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Belton
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Cass County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Belton political report.

• Missouri Democratic party
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• Missouri elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Belton
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The average commute time for Belton workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 4 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Belton between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 1.8 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

Hotels in Belton include Econo Lodge, Holiday Inn Express-Belton.

• Belton travel guide
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• Missouri tourism bureau

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