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Belleville

Wisconsin · 2,705 residents (2025 est.) · 1.59 sq mi
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Belleville is home to 2,579 people in Wisconsin. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 0%. 671 more people live here than in 2000. The poverty rate is 4.0%, under the national 12.5%. The median age is 35.9, younger than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,579
+35%since 2000
from 1,908 in 2000
2,705 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
1,623 / sq mi
−4%since 2009
from 1,689 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
35.9
+2%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.59 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K3K3K19902000201020202024Belleville
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.8%(226)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910.2%(262)
US avg: 6%
10 to 143.4%(87)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.4%(113)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.9%(75)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3415.1%(390)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415.7%(405)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.4%(321)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.7%(277)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.7%(249)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.8%(98)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.9%(76)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$88,304
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,274 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$41,673
+91%since 2000
from $21,784 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.2%
+22.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
4.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.314
+2%since 2010
from 0.309 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade10.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services9.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration9%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing5.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$308,500
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $122,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$894
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $592 in 2000
US average: $1,442
82.1%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 70.4% in 2000
17.9% rent
1.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.38 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.47 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
20.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
29.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.5
+28%since 2009
from 2.7 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.
65
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(1,866)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(15)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(2,468)
Black0.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(55)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(49)
10
−36%since 2009
from 16 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
Mexican1.6%(41)
Puerto Rican0.4%(10)
Bolivian0.2%(4)
Ancestry
German36.5%(942)
Norwegian19.9%(514)
Irish12.4%(319)
English8.8%(226)
Swiss8.7%(225)
French3.8%(99)
Polish2.8%(71)
Italian1.7%(45)
Scottish1.7%(45)
Swedish1.7%(45)
American1.4%(37)
Czech0.9%(24)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.7%(19)
Dutch0.5%(14)
Romanian0.5%(14)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(13)
Finnish0.5%(12)
Danish0.4%(11)
Welsh0.4%(11)
Hungarian0.3%(8)
British0.3%(7)
Greek0.2%(5)
Belgian0.2%(4)
Section 05

Education

38.5%
+21.0 ptssince 2000
from 17.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 90.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
9.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.5 min
+45%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
75.5%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 83.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
5.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
18.6%
+16.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
8.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 3.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
69.9%
−13.2 ptssince 2011
from 83.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
87.4%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 94.5% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
13.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
48.4%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 34.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

52.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
47.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
0.4%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
11.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2012
from 6.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
2.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2013
from 4.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
87.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2017
from 83.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
91.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 88.4% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
93.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 86.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
97.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2016
from 95.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
1.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2016
from 3.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.5%(277)
Married65.1%(680)
Widowed2.4%(25)
Divorced6%(63)
Women 15+
Never married18.5%(177)
Married63.4%(608)
Widowed9%(86)
Divorced9.2%(88)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2013
from 4.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
71.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 68.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.1%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
9.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
85.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 83.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.7% 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)24%(41)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)48%(82)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era14.6%(25)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.3%(9)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II3.5%(6)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 171 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 Belleville, Wisconsin?

Belleville, Wisconsin has about 2,579 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Belleville, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Belleville, Wisconsin earns about $88,304 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Belleville, Wisconsin expensive?

In Belleville, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $308,500, and the typical rent is about $894 a month.

How educated are people in Belleville, Wisconsin?

About 38.5% of adults age 25 and over in Belleville, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Belleville, Wisconsin?

About 4.0% of people in Belleville, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Belleville, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Belleville, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,139 residents, a change of about 79 percent over that period.

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

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