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Bellevue, NE


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Bellevue, Nebraska

Bellevue, Nebraska, in Sarpy county, is 8 miles S of Omaha, Nebraska. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Omaha metropolitan area. Bellevue contains a population of approximately 44,382.

The People and Families of Bellevue

In Bellevue, about 58% of adults are married.

Unlike most cities, Bellevue has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bellevue had a median family income of $54,422. The typical family in Bellevue is better off than most in Nebraska. The city has a large middle class. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Bellevue. Interestingly, lots of people in the city have Bachelor's degrees (or better).

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Bellevue favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $8,500. 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 66% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the city are newer than those found in most places. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Nebraska, which may reflect a commitment to education in the city.

Commuting

In Bellevue, 96% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of the city do a lot of driving.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyBellevue Median Family Income
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyBellevue Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 6%Bellevue Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 6%Bellevue College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 6%Bellevue Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 6%Bellevue People in Middle Class or Better
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Bellevue Low Violent Crime
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 16%Bellevue Low Rate of Poverty
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 17%Bellevue Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Bellevue, NE

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

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population99
Children Under 5 Years Old69
Well-Paid Single Men610
Well-Paid Single Women510
Racial Diversity510
Age of the Population42
Senior Citizens31
Female Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married77
Average Household Size69

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty89
People in Middle Class or Better710
Median Family Income610
College Educated Adults610

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times83
Working at Home54
Walking and Biking to Work36
Public Transportation Use19

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents71
Housing Recently Built610
Affordability of Property Taxes51
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals49
People Living Alone42
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime96
Low Property Crime73

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