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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Belle Prairie City

Illinois · 60 residents · 0.438 sq mi
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Belle Prairie City has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,031. Population has declined 13% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $68,000. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 106%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

60
−13%since 1990
from 69 in 1990
1990 – 2025
137 / sq mi
−13%since 1990
from 158 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.5
−10%since 1990
from 41.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3963881121361990201020202024Belle Prairie City
202472
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,031
+67%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,875 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,528
+114%since 1990
from $9,146 in 1990
US average: $21,522
0.0%
−10.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$68,000
+106%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$0
US average: $602
95.8%
−4.2 ptssince 1990
from 100.0% in 1990
4.2% rent
1.8
+24%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(69)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(60)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.2%
+5.0 ptssince 1990
from 8.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.2%
+33.2 ptssince 1990
from 51.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.0 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Belle Prairie City, Illinois?

Belle Prairie City, Illinois has about 60 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Belle Prairie City, Illinois?

The typical household in Belle Prairie City, Illinois earns about $37,031 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Belle Prairie City, Illinois expensive?

In Belle Prairie City, Illinois, the median home is worth about $68,000, and the typical rent is about $0 a month.

How educated are people in Belle Prairie City, Illinois?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Belle Prairie City, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Belle Prairie City, Illinois?

About 0.0% of people in Belle Prairie City, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Belle Prairie City, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Belle Prairie City, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 9 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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