Belleville, IL
Demographics And Statistics
Living In Belleville, Illinois Summary
Life in Belleville research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Belleville over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Belleville:
The population in Belleville is 42,155.
The median home value in Belleville is $133,846.
The median income in Belleville is $60,573.
The cost of living in Belleville is 81 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Belleville is $925.
The unemployment rate in Belleville is 6.0%.
The poverty rate in Belleville is 14.7%.
The average high in Belleville is 66.2° and the average low is 46.3°.
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Belleville, IL Crime Report
Crime in Belleville summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Belleville. Key points include:
There were 735 total crimes in Belleville in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Belleville is 1,780.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Belleville is 397.2 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Belleville is 1,382.9 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Belleville is -23.41% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Belleville Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Belleville / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 735 | 1,780.0 | 1,985.3 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 164 | 397.2 | 425.9 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 2 | 4.8 | 9.1 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 12 | 29.1 | 97.4 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 116 | 280.9 | 278.9 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 571 | 1,382.9 | 1,559.4 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 88 | 213.1 | 246.4 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 392 | 949.4 | 1,143.5 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 91 | 220.4 | 169.5 | 282.7 |
Belleville, IL Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Belleville summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Belleville. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Belleville is 81 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Belleville is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Belleville is $133,846.
The median income in Belleville is $60,573.
Belleville's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Belleville Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Belleville | Illinois | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 81 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 89 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 98 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 90 | 96 | 100 | |
| Housing | 60 | 81 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 91 | 105 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 94 | 90 | 100 | |
Belleville, IL Weather
The average high in Belleville is 66.2° and the average low is 46.3°.
There are 69.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 41.5 inches of precipitation each year with 12.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Belleville |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 66.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 46.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 69.2 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 41.5 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 12.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
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Belleville Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Belleville
The current population in Belleville is 42,155. The population has decreased -4.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 42,155 | 0.5% |
| 2021 | 41,926 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 42,283 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 42,729 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 42,898 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 43,296 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 43,655 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 44,118 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 44,170 | 0.5% |
| 2013 | 43,942 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Belleville
Belleville is:
58.4% White with 24,622 White residents.
30.6% African American with 12,884 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 37 American Indian residents.
0.9% Asian with 368 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 34 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 158 Other residents.
5.5% Two Or More with 2,302 Two Or More residents.
4.2% Hispanic with 1,750 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Belleville | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 58.4% | 59.6% | 58.9% |
| African American | 30.6% | 13.7% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 5.5% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 4.2% | 17.8% | 18.7% |
Gender in Belleville
Belleville is 52.7% female with 22,236 female residents.
Belleville is 47.3% male with 19,919 male residents.
| Gender | Belleville | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.5% | 50.4% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.5% | 49.6% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Belleville for adults over 25
2.0% of adults in Belleville completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Belleville completed 9-12th grade.
27.0% of adults in Belleville completed high school / ged.
30.0% of adults in Belleville completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Belleville completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Belleville completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Belleville completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Belleville completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Belleville completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Belleville | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 27.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 30.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Belleville, Illinois
6.5% of households in Belleville earn Less than $10,000.
4.4% of households in Belleville earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.1% of households in Belleville earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.8% of households in Belleville earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.9% of households in Belleville earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.2% of households in Belleville earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.0% of households in Belleville earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.1% of households in Belleville earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.2% of households in Belleville earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.8% of households in Belleville earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Belleville | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.5% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.4% | 3.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.1% | 6.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.8% | 7.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.9% | 10.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.2% | 15.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.0% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.1% | 17.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.2% | 9.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.8% | 12.1% | 11.4% |
