Belle Plaine

County:: Scott County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.972
State:: Minnesota

Belle Plaine is a city located in Scott County, Minnesota. Belle Plaine has a 2025 population of 7,449. Belle Plaine is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually and its population has increased by 1.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,366 in 2020.

The average household income in Belle Plaine is $115,202 with a poverty rate of 2.72%. The median age in Belle Plaine is 38.2 years: 39.2 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Belle Plaine includes 91.81% White, 3.62% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,795	91.81%
Black or African American	268	3.62%
Two or more races	206	2.78%
Other race	122	1.65%
Native American	10	0.14%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Belle Plaine Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Belle Plaine's average per capita income is $54,595. Household income levels show a median of $96,831. The poverty rate stands at 2.72%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$131,618	-
Families	$104,072	$127,200
Households	$96,831	$115,202
Non Families	$47,740	$73,825

$54,595

Average Income

$96,831

Median Household Income

2.72%

Poverty Rate