Belleville, KS

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Belleville, Kansas

Belleville, Kansas, in Republic county, is 85 miles SW of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 133 miles SW of Omaha, Nebraska. The city is home to some 2,239 residents.

The People and Families of Belleville

In Belleville, about 56% of adults are married. People in Belleville have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments.

There are more females than males in the city than is typical. You'll see many senior citizens in Belleville.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Belleville had a median family income of $36,515. Home-based work is more common in Belleville than in most places.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($225) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Belleville. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Belleville Housing

According to the 2000 census, 75% of the housing in Belleville was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the city as the average housing age is high. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in Belleville.

Commuting

In Belleville, 89% of commuters drive to work. The relatively short commuting times in the city let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Belleville, KS

Comparing Belleville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Category	Value
Near Medium City	85 miles SW of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center)
Nearest Large City	133 miles SW of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Republic
Standard Zip Codes	66935
Phone Area Codes	785
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.824
Longitude	-97.631

Station	BELLEVILLE
Distance	0.6 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 37 F
Apr Temp	41 to 64 F
Jul Temp	67 to 90 F
Oct Temp	43 to 67 F
Annual Precip	30.8 inches

Station	CONCORDIA BLOSSER AP
Distance	19 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 36 F
Apr Temp	41 to 64 F
Jul Temp	67 to 91 F
Oct Temp	44 to 68 F
Annual Precip	28.4 inches

Station	LOVEWELL DAM
Distance	21.9 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 36 F
Apr Temp	38 to 64 F
Jul Temp	64 to 90 F
Oct Temp	40 to 68 F
Annual Precip	27.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,239	100%
Male	989	44.2%
Female	1,250	55.8%
Under 18	395	17.6%
18+	1,844	82.4%
65+	763	34.1%
Median Age	50.7
Average Family Size	2.67
White	2,202	98.3%
African-American	6	0.3%
Asian	7	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	0.2%
Other	7	0.3%
Mixed Race	13	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	18	0.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,956
Growth	-283
Growth %	-12.59%

Ancestry	Percent
German	24.8%
Czech	12.5%
English	12.4%
Irish	11%
Swedish	9.2%
US/American	8.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3.9%
French (except Basque)	3.7%
Czechoslovakian	2.5%
Norwegian	2.3%
Welsh	2.1%
Scotch-Irish	1.6%
Scottish	1.2%
Dutch	1.2%
Polish	0.7%
Danish	0.6%
Pennsylvania German	0.5%
French Canadian	0.4%
British	0.3%
Austrian	0.2%
Italian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Belleville	2,239	$36,515
Concordia	5,714	$40,389
Courtland	334	$37,778
Cuba	231	$37,292
Munden	122	$30,750
Republic	161	$33,750
Scandia	436	$37,031

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Belleville Public Library 1327 19th Belleville, Kansas (785) 527-5305 Library Web Site

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