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Belgium, Wisconsin, in Ozaukee county, is 18 miles S of Sheboygan, Wisconsin (center to center) and 32 miles N of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village is part of the Milwaukee - Waukesha metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 1,678 people people live in Belgium.
In Belgium, about 69% of adults are married. Homes in Belgium tend to contain married couples. The village has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of Belgium spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.
The village is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the village.
In 2000, Belgium had a median family income of $59,375. Overall, families in Belgium are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the village are below middle class. Belgium does not have a large underclass.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($4,000) in Belgium than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the village.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Belgium, about 70% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the village tends to be newer than in most villages.
In Belgium, 93% of commuters drive to work. One alternative to driving in Belgium is the public transportation system.
Belgium strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Comparing Belgium to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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