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Bellevue

Nebraska · 64,863 residents (2025 est.) · 22.145 sq mi
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Bellevue has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $85,462. Population has grown 45% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $247,000.

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

Total population
64,510
+45%since 2000
from 44,382 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,913 / sq mi
+45%since 2000
from 2,004 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.3
+8%since 2000
from 33.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:64,863 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
28K38K48K58K68K1990201020202024Bellevue
202465K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,462
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,201 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
7.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$247,000
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,226
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $581 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 66.1% in 2000
34.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.7%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 24.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 35.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+41%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
59
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.2%(36,916)
Black6%(2,674)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(2,609)
Asian2.1%(933)
Other0%
Diversity Score32.4%(14,396)
2024
White, non-Hispanic68.1%(43,919)
Black5.6%(3,626)
Hispanic / Latino17%(10,992)
Asian3.1%(1,991)
Other6.2%(3,982)
Diversity Score62.4%(40,282)
Diversity Score
62
+93%since 2000
from 32 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
13.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.8 min
+83%since 2000
from 11.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.8%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 85.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.4%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 6.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.4%
−6.0 ptssince 2011
from 73.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.9%
−21.3 ptssince 2009
from 61.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
48.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
9.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.5%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2012
from 9.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.8%
−80.8 ptssince 2013
from 88.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.2%
+8.1 ptssince 2017
from 85.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 86.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 10.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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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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