Belle Vernon

County:: Fayette County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.261
State:: Pennsylvania

Belle Vernon is a borough located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Belle Vernon has a 2025 population of 967. Belle Vernon is currently declining at a rate of -1.23% annually and its population has decreased by -5.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,027 in 2020.

The average household income in Belle Vernon is $69,189 with a poverty rate of 21.01%. The median age in Belle Vernon is 45 years: 39.8 years for males, and 55.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Belle Vernon includes 85.81% White, 4.51% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	780	85.81%
Two or more races	79	8.69%
Black or African American	41	4.51%
Asian	9	0.99%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Belle Vernon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Belle Vernon's average per capita income is $47,344. Household income levels show a median of $38,992. The poverty rate stands at 21.01%.

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	$90,125	-
Families	$72,917	$131,928
Households	$38,992	$69,189
Non Families	$26,563	$36,269

$47,344

Average Income

$38,992

Median Household Income

21.01%

Poverty Rate