CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Belleville

Pennsylvania · 1,607 residents · 2.00 sq mi

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Belleville is a city of 1,607 people in Pennsylvania. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $50,000. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.3% of residents. Median rent is $300 a month.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.9

US median: 33.0

Less educated

7% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 9%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,607

+16%vs 2000

vs 1,386 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

34.9

−17%vs 2000

vs 42.2 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.00 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20242K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59.3%(150)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97%(113)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 144.6%(74)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 193.7%(59)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.1%(98)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3419.5%(313)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4411%(177)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5412.3%(197)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.6%(139)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7411.5%(185)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.4%(71)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.9%(31)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$28,531

+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $34,352 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,471

−18%vs 2000

vs $15,202 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

6.3%

+0.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$50,000

−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $72,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$300

+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $323 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

75.0%

−2.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 77.1% in 2000

25.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic99.3%(1,376)

Black0.1%(1)

Hispanic / Latino0.4%(5)

Asian0.1%(2)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic98.1%(1,576)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian1.9%(31)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican0.8%(16)

Central American0.7%(14)

Guatemalan0.7%(14)

Puerto Rican0.1%(2)

Ancestry

German38.4%(750)

English12.2%(238)

Irish11.9%(233)

American8.7%(169)

Swiss7.2%(140)

Dutch3.3%(64)

Scotch-Irish2.7%(53)

Scottish2%(39)

Polish1.1%(22)

French0.9%(17)

Italian0.9%(17)

Welsh0.5%(10)

+ 6 more ancestry groups with data

Slovak0.5%(9)

Lithuanian0.4%(8)

Ukrainian0.4%(8)

Belgian0.4%(7)

Swedish0.3%(6)

Austrian0.3%(5)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Swiss population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

6.8%

−3.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.8% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

72.1%

−2.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 74.7% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

1.3%

−2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.5 min

+64%vs 2000

vs 12.5 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.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married31.8%(276)

Married55.1%(478)

Widowed5.3%(46)

Divorced7.7%(67)

Women 15+

Never married12.6%(113)

Married55.5%(497)

Widowed23.8%(213)

Divorced8.1%(73)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

8.6%

−5.4 ptssince 2013

from 14.0% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

45.9%

−13.0 ptssince 2020

from 58.9% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

25.6%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 25.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

36.2%

+5.1 ptssince 2020

from 31.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

14.0%

−0.2 ptssince 2020

from 14.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.1%

−3.6 ptssince 2020

from 6.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

69.1%

−11.5 ptssince 2020

from 80.6% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

47.6%

+3.8 ptssince 2020

from 43.8% 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)16.5%(21)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)7.1%(9)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era47.2%(60)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War35.4%(45)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 127 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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