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Belle Plaine township

County:
Scott County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
37.786
State:
Minnesota

Belle Plaine township is located in Scott County, Minnesota. Belle Plaine township has a 2025 population of 863. Belle Plaine township is currently declining at a rate of -0.69% annually and its population has decreased by -1.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 874 in 2020.

The average household income in Belle Plaine township is $163,740 with a poverty rate of 2.11%.The median age in Belle Plaine township is 41.4 years: 41.3 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.

863
Total Population
23
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.69%
Growth

Belle Plaine township Population

Belle Plaine township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Belle Plaine township includes 96.1% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White91196.1%
Two or more races202.11%
Black or African American70.74%
Native American60.63%
Asian40.42%

Belle Plaine township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Belle Plaine township's average per capita income is $71,944. Household income levels show a median of $130,938. The poverty rate stands at 2.11%.

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$159,732-
Families$152,500$173,802
Households$130,938$163,740
Non Families$86,875$105,021

$71,944

Average Income

$130,938

Median Household Income

2.11%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)