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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

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%

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