Belle Plaine, KS Demographics

The total population of Belle Plaine is estimated to be 1,445 with 629 males (43.53%) and 816 females (56.47%). There are 187 more females than males in Belle Plaine.
The median household income in Belle Plaine was $59,045 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 7,784(11.65%) from $66,829 in 2020. This income is 79.14% 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, Belle Plaine sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $74,881. Overall, the median household income for the city of Belle Plaine stands at $59,045.
In Belle Plaine, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $48,078 for males and $27,078 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $56,852 for males and $53,370 for females.
In Belle Plaine, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $58,775.
In 2022, the population of Belle Plaine was 1,468, a 0.14% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Belle Plaine's population was 1,470, a decline of 0.07% compared to a population of 1,471 in 2020.
The median age in Belle Plaine, KS is 46.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.97% were under the age of 15, 20.83% aged 15 to 29, 42.41% aged 30 to 64, 18.76% aged 65 to 84, and 1.03% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Belle Plaine population: 94.55% are White, 0.07% are Black or African American, 0.97% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.41% are Asian, 0.28% are some other race and 1.72% are multiracial.