Beloit , Wisconsin

Beloit is a town in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 7,038 at the 2000 census. The City of Beloit is located adjacent to the town. The unincorporated communities of Belcrest and Victory Heights are located in the town.GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 27mi2, of which, 26.3mi2 of it is land and 0.7mi2 of it (2.55%) is water.DemographicsAs of the census of 2000, there were 7,038 people, 2,814 households, and 2,042 families residing in the town. The population density was 267.4 people per square mile (103.2/km²). There were 2,949 housing units at an average density of 112.0 per square mile (43.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 90.00% White, 6.68% Black or African American, 0.28% Native American, 0.55% Asian, 0.97% from other races, and 1.52% from two or more races. 2.59% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.