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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bellaire

Michigan · 1,104 residents · 1.868 sq mi
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Bellaire has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,396. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Median home value is $49,700. Households here earn about 28% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.5
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,104
−5%vs 2000
vs 1,164 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
591 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 623 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
33.5
−11%vs 2000
vs 37.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
8489341K1K1K1990201020202024Bellaire
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,396
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,243 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,952
−40%vs 2000
vs $18,327 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
10.6%
+5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$49,700
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $90,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$319
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $392 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
64.3%
−7.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.8% in 2000
35.7% rent
Afford Score
2.2
−21%vs 2000
vs 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(1,108)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(26)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.9%(80)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(1,086)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(5)
Other1.2%(13)
Diversity Score4%(44)
Diversity Score
4
−41%vs 2000
vs 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.2%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
82.5%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
7.1%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.7 min
+47%vs 2000
vs 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
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 Bellaire, Michigan?

Bellaire, Michigan has about 1,104 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bellaire, Michigan?

The typical household in Bellaire, Michigan earns about $22,396 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bellaire, Michigan expensive?

In Bellaire, Michigan, the median home is worth about $49,700, and the typical rent is about $319 a month.

How educated are people in Bellaire, Michigan?

About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in Bellaire, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bellaire, Michigan?

About 10.6% of people in Bellaire, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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