Bellevue, Wisconsin Population 2024

16,985

Bellevue Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bellevue was:

  • White: 81.56%
  • Two or more races: 8.55%
  • Other race: 4.9%
  • Asian: 3.93%
  • Black or African American: 0.77%
  • Native American: 0.29%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
14.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,176.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.4% (1,021)
The current population of Bellevue, Wisconsin is 16,985 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 15,964.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,11981.56%
Two or more races1,3768.55%
Other race7894.9%
Asian6323.93%
Black or African American1240.77%
Native American460.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bellevue Population by Race

Bellevue Population Pyramid 2024

Bellevue Median Age

40.7

Total

40.1

Male

41.5

Female

Bellevue Adults

There are 12,349 adults, (2,697 of whom are seniors) in Bellevue.

Bellevue Age Dependency

66.7

Age Dependency Ratio

27.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Bellevue Sex Ratio

Female8,09150.3%
Male7,99549.7%

Bellevue Population by Age

Bellevue Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,8002.3664.135.9
Married3,3123.048416
Non Family2,5371.2236.963.1
Female5633.2955.644.4
Male3882.6583.816.2

2.98

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

64.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bellevue Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5605.06%
Associates Degree1,58014.28%
Bachelors Degree2,29620.76%
Graduate Degree7086.4%
High School Graduate3,42730.98%
Less Than 9th Grade1721.55%
Some College2,31920.96%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bellevue Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bellevue Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,7729,4472,663
Hispanic68040791
2+ Races37728779
Other Race37116738
Asian345319185
Black8920
Native American14140

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 53.62%.

Bellevue Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,144$70,000$47,944
Graduate Degree$80,526$79,861$80,548
High School Graduate$34,767$38,750$29,787
Less Than 9th Grade$46,583$52,463$28,375
Overall$47,287$54,660$38,286
Some College$48,167$60,509$38,509

$47,287

Average Earnings

$54,660

Average Male

$38,286

Average Female

Bellevue Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bellevue Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bellevue Language

86.81% of Bellevue residents speak only English, while 13.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.75% of the population.

Bellevue Language

Bellevue Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,9186905.34%
Multiple1,376423.05%
Native463882.61%
Hispanic1,638372.26%
Black1243528.23%
Other744202.69%

5.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.54%

Male Poverty Rate

6.96%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bellevue

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bellevue is Native, with 82.61% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bellevue is Hispanic, with 2.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.79%.

Bellevue Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College6.67%
High School6.27%
Bachelors or Greater4.69%
Less Than 9th Grade2.73%

Bellevue Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed19.01%
Female Employed4%
Male Employed1.82%
Female Unemployed0%

Bellevue Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bellevue Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,379$119,100
Households$76,152$95,702
Married Families$106,138$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,283$52,429

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bellevue Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.8%

Male Marriage Rate

52.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Bellevue Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bellevue Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Bellevue Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bellevue Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

872

Number of Veterans

828

Male Veterans

44

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam379
Second Gulf War202
First Gulf War153
Korea50
World War II13

Bellevue Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+275
65 to 74224
35 to 54198
18 to 34135
55 to 6440

Bellevue Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6376.07%
2+ Races14821.23%
Hispanic14113.93%
Black8770.16%

Bellevue Veterans by Race

Bellevue Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.27%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bellevue Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.2%

Labor Force Participation

67.1%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Bellevue Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bellevue Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bellevue Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.43%

Born in Bellevue

94.29%

Native Born

5.71%

Foreign Born

3.43%

Non Citizen

2.28%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.29% of Bellevue residents were born in the United States, with 77.43% having been born in Wisconsin. 3.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Bellevue Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202918,2612551.42%
202818,0062551.44%
202717,7512561.46%
202617,4952551.48%
202517,2402551.5%
202416,9852551.52%
202316,7301470.89%
202216,5834843.01%
202116,0991350.85%
202015,964620.39%
201915,9021340.85%
201815,768480.31%
201715,720940.6%
201615,6262191.42%
201515,407930.61%
201415,3142361.57%
201315,0781280.86%
201214,950760.51%
201114,874890.6%
201014,78500%

Bellevue Population by Year