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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Bellevue

Kentucky · 6,480 residents · 0.905 sq mi
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Bellevue has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,550. Population has declined 7% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $72,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,480
−7%since 1990
from 6,997 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
7,160 / sq mi
−7%since 1990
from 7,731 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
34.6
+6%since 1990
from 32.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K6K7K7K1990201020202024Bellevue
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,550
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,892 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,983
+55%since 1990
from $11,569 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
10.2%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 10.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$72,900
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$506
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $342 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
66.8%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 69.4% in 1990
33.2% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+20%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(6,950)
Black0.2%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(29)
Asian0.4%(28)
Diversity Score2.7%(188)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(6,332)
Black0.2%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(57)
Asian0.3%(22)
Diversity Score3.6%(232)
Diversity Score
4
+33%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 8.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.2%
+11.8 ptssince 1990
from 69.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
3.2%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.2 min
−33%since 1990
from 19.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bellevue, Kentucky?

Bellevue, Kentucky has about 6,480 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Bellevue, Kentucky?

The typical household in Bellevue, Kentucky earns about $36,550 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bellevue, Kentucky expensive?

In Bellevue, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $72,900, and the typical rent is about $506 a month.

How educated are people in Bellevue, Kentucky?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Bellevue, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bellevue, Kentucky?

About 10.2% of people in Bellevue, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bellevue, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Bellevue, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 517 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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