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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 2026 population of 970. Belle Vernon is currently declining at a rate of -0.92% annually and its population has decreased by -5.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,024 in 2020.

The median household income in Belle Vernon is $41,154 with a poverty rate of 25.05%. The median age in Belle Vernon is 44.9 years: 40.3 years for males, and 52.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.9 males.

970
Total Population
3,714
Density (mi²)
-9 -0.92%
Growth

Belle Vernon Population

Belle Vernon Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026970-9-0.92%
2025979-9-0.91%
2024988-6-0.6%
2023994-8-0.8%
20221,002-11-1.09%
20211,013-11-1.07%
20201,024-2-0.19%
20191,033-7-0.67%
20181,040-7-0.67%
20171,047-10-0.95%
20161,057-6-0.56%
20151,063-5-0.47%
20141,068-5-0.47%
20131,073-5-0.46%
20121,078-6-0.55%
20111,084-9-0.82%
20101,08800%

Median Age

Overall: 44.9 years
Female: 52.1 years
Male: 40.3 years

Belle Vernon Adults

There are 754 adults, (255 of whom are seniors) in Belle Vernon.

Sex Ratio

Female: 481 (52.1%)
Male: 442 (47.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Belle Vernon includes 82.23% White, 4.98% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White75982.23%
Two or more races9710.51%
Black or African American464.98%
Other race161.73%
Asian50.54%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race161.73%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White75982.23%
Two or more races9710.51%
Black or African American464.98%
Asian50.54%

Belle Vernon Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Belle Vernon 's average per capita income is $48,188. Household income levels show a median of $41,154. The poverty rate stands at 25.05%.

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$89,063-
Families$77,875$136,412
Households$41,154$70,523
Non Families$25,268$36,325

$48,188

Average Income

$41,154

Median Household Income

25.05%

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)