Bellaire, TX Demographics

The total population of Bellaire is estimated to be 17,163 with 8,635 males (50.31%) and 8,528 females (49.69%). There are 107 less females than males in Bellaire.
The median household income in Bellaire was $228,291 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,380(0.61%) from $226,911 in 2020. This income is 306% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Bellaire sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $270,229. Overall, the median household income for the city of Bellaire stands at $228,291.
In Bellaire, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $137,095 for males and $50,906 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $214,413 for males and $110,287 for females.
In Bellaire, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $270,229, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $2,701.
In 2022, the population of Bellaire was 16,991, a 0.04% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Bellaire's population was 16,997, a decline of 1.11% compared to a population of 17,188 in 2020.
The median age in Bellaire, TX is 46.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.61% were under the age of 15, 11.30% aged 15 to 29, 49.39% aged 30 to 64, 17.18% aged 65 to 84, and 1.53% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Bellaire population: 70.43% are White, 2.67% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 20.65% are Asian, 0.43% are some other race and 5.69% are multiracial.