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Bellevue, IA


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Bellevue, Iowa

Bellevue, Iowa, in Jackson county, is 20 miles SE of Dubuque, Iowa (center to center) and 138 miles W of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city contains a population of approximately 2,350.

The People and Families of Bellevue

In Bellevue, about 61% of adults are married.

Bellevue boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bellevue had a median family income of $44,438.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Bellevue favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $5. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.

Bellevue Housing

Bellevue has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 78% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use.

Commuting

In Bellevue, 90% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung Bellevue -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there.

Of Note

High Points

Bellevue strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Iowa):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Bellevue Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Bellevue, IA

Comparing Bellevue to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens97
Age of the Population77
Well-Paid Single Men75
Female Share of the Population66
Well-Paid Single Women64
Male Share of the Population55
Children Under 5 Years Old44
Racial Diversity12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married77
Average Household Size57

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty86
People in Middle Class or Better76
Median Family Income76
College Educated Adults54

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work98
Public Transportation Use88
Short Commute Times74
Working at Home77

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
Affordability of Rents75
People Living Alone65
Affordability of Property Taxes44
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
Housing Recently Built35
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