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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 2026 population of 7,482. Belle Plaine is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 1.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,368 in 2020.

The median household income in Belle Plaine is $99,315 with a poverty rate of 2.67%. The median age in Belle Plaine is 35.7 years: 38.2 years for males, and 34.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.6 males.

7.5K
Total Population
1,253
Density (mi²)
19 0.25%
Growth

Belle Plaine Population

Belle Plaine Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,482190.25%
20257,463190.26%
20247,444170.23%
20237,427-30-0.4%
20227,457310.42%
20217,426440.6%
20207,3681852.58%
20197,183200.28%
20187,163310.43%
20177,1321121.6%
20167,020981.42%
20156,922270.39%
20146,895420.61%
20136,853430.63%
20126,810771.14%
20116,733520.78%
20106,681200.3%
20003,78964020.32%
19903,14939514.34%
19802,75400%

Median Age

Overall: 35.7 years
Female: 34.4 years
Male: 38.2 years

Belle Plaine Adults

There are 5,259 adults, (953 of whom are seniors) in Belle Plaine.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,610 (48.6%)
Male: 3,813 (51.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Belle Plaine includes 86.39% White, 6.45% other race, 3.79% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,41386.39%
Other race4796.45%
Black or African American2813.79%
Two or more races2453.3%
Native American50.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race3755.05%
Two or more races690.93%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,41386.39%
Black or African American2813.79%
Two or more races1762.37%
Other race1041.4%
Native American50.07%

Belle Plaine Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Belle Plaine 's average per capita income is $58,720. Household income levels show a median of $99,315. The poverty rate stands at 2.67%.

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$147,545-
Families$123,387$140,749
Households$99,315$123,138
Non Families$41,042$75,908

$58,720

Average Income

$99,315

Median Household Income

2.67%

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)