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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 2025 population of 979 . Belle Vernon is currently declining at a rate of -0.91% annually and its population has decreased by -4.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,024 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. For every 100 females there are 98.5 males.

979
Total Population
3,748
Density (mi²)
-9 -0.91%
Growth

Belle Vernon Population

Belle Vernon Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

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

Population by Race

White (85.81%)

Two or more races (8.69%)

Black or African American (4.51%)

Asian (0.99%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White78085.81%
Two or more races798.69%
Black or African American414.51%
Asian90.99%

Belle Vernon Marital Status

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

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

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)