La Belle

County:: Lewis County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.68
State:: Missouri

La Belle is a city located in Lewis County, Missouri. La Belle has a 2025 population of 635. La Belle is currently declining at a rate of -0.94% annually and its population has decreased by -4.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 664 in 2020.

The average household income in La Belle is $41,936 with a poverty rate of 44.43%. The median age in La Belle is 31.2 years: 32.4 years for males, and 26.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of La Belle includes 96.78% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	752	96.78%
Black or African American	15	1.93%
Two or more races	10	1.29%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

La Belle Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

La Belle's average per capita income is $30,809. Household income levels show a median of $35,074. The poverty rate stands at 44.43%.

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	$60,417	-
Families	$40,469	$51,591
Households	$35,074	$41,936
Non Families	$20,500	$27,389

$30,809

Average Income

$35,074

Median Household Income

44.43%

Poverty Rate