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Belle Center

Ohio · 809 residents · 0.70 sq mi
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Belle Center is home to 809 people in Ohio. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 9% of adults. 83% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $95,000. The foreign-born share is 0%. The poverty rate is 4.4%, under the national 12.8%.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

809
Unchangedsince 2000
from 807 in 2000
1990 – 2025
39.1
+7%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.70 sq mi
Population, 19902024
68376184091899619902000201020202024Belle Center
2024770
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.9%(56)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.9%(56)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.7%(54)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.6%(45)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.4%(44)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.7%(119)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.6%(86)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.4%(100)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.1%(106)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410%(81)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.6%(45)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.1%(17)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$67,083
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,486 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$27,998
+39%since 2000
from $20,173 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
41.3%
+21.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
4.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade47.2%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Information4.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$95,000
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$847
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $550 in 2000
US average: $1,124
82.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 87.1% in 2000
17.4% rent
2.66 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.54 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.4
−34%since 2009
from 2.2 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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(801)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(747)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(19)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0.7%(6)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1%(9)
Ancestry
German24.5%(211)
Irish18.1%(156)
English8.4%(72)
Polish5.8%(50)
American4.5%(39)
Italian2.7%(23)
Dutch1.7%(15)
Swiss1.7%(15)
Scottish1.4%(12)
French0.6%(5)
Welsh0.6%(5)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Canadian0.3%(3)
British0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

9.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.7%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
2.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.8 min
+73%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
83.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 90.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.6%
−14.3 ptssince 2011
from 16.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
73.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2011
from 70.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
77.7%
US average: 73.3%
18.7%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
49.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
3.5%
−7.0 ptssince 2013
from 10.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.0%
US average: 91.9%
91.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.9%(101)
Married51.9%(150)
Widowed2.1%(6)
Divorced11.1%(32)
Women 15+
Never married37.3%(115)
Married49.4%(152)
Widowed1.9%(6)
Divorced11.4%(35)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.5%
−7.0 ptssince 2013
from 10.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
69.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.6%
US average: 13.7%
16.2%
US average: 17.6%
17.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
78.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
31.0%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)18.3%(13)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)12.7%(9)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era29.6%(21)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War2.8%(2)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II5.6%(4)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 71 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 Belle Center, Ohio?

Belle Center, Ohio has about 809 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Belle Center, Ohio?

The typical household in Belle Center, Ohio earns about $67,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Belle Center, Ohio expensive?

In Belle Center, Ohio, the median home is worth about $95,000, and the typical rent is about $847 a month.

How educated are people in Belle Center, Ohio?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Belle Center, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Belle Center, Ohio?

About 4.4% of people in Belle Center, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Belle Center, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Belle Center, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 18 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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