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Belle Valley

Ohio · 199 residents (2025 est.) · 0.407 sq mi
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Belle Valley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,750. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 77 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $74,600. With a median age of 61.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 32% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 61.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
186
−29%since 2000
from 263 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
457 / sq mi
−29%since 2000
from 646 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
61.5
+57%since 2000
from 39.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:199 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1391852312773231990201020202024Belle Valley
2024186
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,750
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,536 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,547
+102%since 2000
from $13,659 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
17.6%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.2%
−9.6 ptssince 2000
from 19.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.351
−3%since 2010
from 0.361 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance20.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical20.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade11.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$74,600
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$725
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $438 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.9%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 76.9% in 2000
19.1% rent
Vacancy rate
10.5%
−13.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.5%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
+13%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
25
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(254)
Black0.8%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.8%(10)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(169)
Black5.9%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(4)
Diversity Score21.3%(40)
Diversity Score
21
+456%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
74.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 80.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.4 min
+3%since 2000
from 18.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
96.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−41.2 ptssince 2011
from 41.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
43.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 46.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.5%
+15.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.2%
−19.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
67.2%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
Female
32.8%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.2%
−36.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
26.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2012
from 26.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−96.1 ptssince 2013
from 96.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.8%
+16.2 ptssince 2017
from 70.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2016
from 96.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2016
from 2.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Belle Valley, Ohio?

Belle Valley, Ohio has about 186 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Belle Valley, Ohio earns about $48,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Belle Valley, Ohio expensive?

In Belle Valley, Ohio, the median home is worth about $74,600, and the typical rent is about $725 a month.

How educated are people in Belle Valley, Ohio?

About 5.3% of adults age 25 and over in Belle Valley, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Belle Valley, Ohio?

About 10.2% of people in Belle Valley, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Belle Valley, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Belle Valley, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 87 residents, a change of about -32 percent over that period.

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