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Beloit, Wisconsin, in Rock county, is 12 miles S of Janesville, Wisconsin (center to center) and 67 miles SW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city is included in the Janesville - Beloit metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 35,775 people lived in Beloit.
In Beloit, about 46% of adults are married.
In 2000, Beloit had a median family income of $42,083.
Beloit residents donated more money ($9,360) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 62% of living spaces in Beloit are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The city housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere.
In Beloit, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Beloit to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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Beloit (approach from the north) c1898.
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