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Bellevue

Nebraska · 64,863 residents (2025 est.) · 22.1 sq mi
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Bellevue is a city of 64,510 people in Nebraska. The population is up 45% since 2000. Density works out to 2,913 people per square mile. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $247,000. Getting to work takes 21 minutes on average. Poverty is uncommon here, at 7.8% of people here.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

64,510
+45%since 2000
from 44,382 in 2000
64,863 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
2,913 / sq mi
+32%since 2009
from 2,201 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
36.3
+8%since 2000
from 33.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
22.1 sq mi
Population, 19902024
28K38K48K58K68K19902000201020202024Bellevue
202465K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.6%(4,283)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.7%(4,296)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.1%(4,549)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.5%(4,166)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.2%(4,635)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.2%(9,136)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.2%(9,156)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.2%(6,568)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412%(7,768)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.1%(5,865)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.6%(2,953)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.8%(1,135)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$85,462
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,201 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$40,758
+95%since 2000
from $20,903 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.3%
+25.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
7.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.394
+7%since 2010
from 0.368 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$247,000
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,226
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $581 in 2000
US average: $1,442
65.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 66.1% in 2000
34.5% rent
4.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.53 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.53 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
17.7%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 24.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
40.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 35.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.9
+15%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
59
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.2%(36,916)
Black6%(2,674)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(2,609)
Asian2.1%(933)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic68.1%(43,919)
Black5.6%(3,626)
Hispanic / Latino17%(10,992)
Asian3.1%(1,991)
Other6.2%(3,982)
62
+34%since 2009
from 46 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican12%(7,720)
Central American1.8%(1,193)
Guatemalan0.8%(520)
Puerto Rican0.7%(454)
Salvadoran0.7%(447)
Spaniard0.5%(321)
Colombian0.3%(225)
Cuban0.2%(155)
Peruvian0.2%(122)
Venezuelan0.2%(118)
Dominican0.2%(100)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Nicaraguan0.1%(91)
Costa Rican0.1%(87)
Honduran0%(26)
Chilean0%(7)
Asian origin
Filipino1.4%(914)
Vietnamese0.5%(354)
Chinese0.3%(170)
Korean0.2%(157)
Japanese0.2%(134)
Thai0.1%(77)
Asian Indian0.1%(39)
Taiwanese0%(14)
Burmese0%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Guamanian0.1%(34)
Ancestry
German24.9%(16,091)
Irish12.2%(7,864)
English9.9%(6,368)
Polish5.2%(3,341)
American4%(2,603)
Italian3.8%(2,464)
Czech2.7%(1,773)
Scottish1.7%(1,106)
Norwegian1.7%(1,101)
Swedish1.7%(1,067)
French1.6%(1,041)
+ 35 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1.4%(892)
Danish1.1%(722)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(525)
Welsh0.5%(327)
British0.4%(226)
Swiss0.3%(189)
Arab0.3%(178)
Finnish0.3%(175)
Lithuanian0.2%(161)
West Indian0.2%(159)
Greek0.2%(152)
Croatian0.2%(150)
Kenyan0.2%(108)
Hungarian0.2%(98)
Austrian0.1%(96)
Romanian0.1%(80)
Russian0.1%(74)
Jamaican0.1%(63)
Canadian0.1%(62)
Ukrainian0.1%(48)
Belgian0.1%(47)
Slovak0.1%(44)
Portuguese0.1%(42)
Serbian0%(29)
Nigerian0%(24)
Iranian0%(21)
Jordanian0%(20)
Lebanese0%(12)
Bulgarian0%(12)
Armenian0%(10)
Slovene0%(10)
Section 05

Education

34.4%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 25.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 91.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
13.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.8 min
+83%since 2000
from 11.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
77.8%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 85.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
10.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
10.4%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
3.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 6.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
67.4%
−6.0 ptssince 2011
from 73.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
77.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 76.7% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
13.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
39.9%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
48.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
9.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
15.5%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
14.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2012
from 9.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
7.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2013
from 11.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
93.2%
+8.1 ptssince 2017
from 85.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 95.2% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
86.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.6% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
85.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 86.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
10.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 10.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married34.4%(8,871)
Married52.4%(13,522)
Widowed1.7%(448)
Divorced11.5%(2,975)
Women 15+
Never married28%(7,171)
Married50.3%(12,852)
Widowed6.9%(1,776)
Divorced14.7%(3,767)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2013
from 11.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
54.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 53.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 75.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
32.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 29.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)40.7%(2,976)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)42.9%(3,140)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era29.7%(2,175)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.5%(180)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.3%(23)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 7,316 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bellevue, Nebraska?

Bellevue, Nebraska has about 64,510 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bellevue, Nebraska?

The typical household in Bellevue, Nebraska earns about $85,462 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bellevue, Nebraska expensive?

In Bellevue, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $247,000, and the typical rent is about $1,226 a month.

How educated are people in Bellevue, Nebraska?

About 34.4% of adults age 25 and over in Bellevue, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bellevue, Nebraska?

About 7.8% of people in Bellevue, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bellevue, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Bellevue, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 33,528 residents, a change of about 108 percent over that period.

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

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