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Belle

County:
Kanawha County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.69
State:
West Virginia

Belle is a town located in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Belle has a 2025 population of 1,082 . Belle is currently declining at a rate of -1.37% annually and its population has decreased by -6.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,155 in 2020.

The average household income in Belle is $79,539 with a poverty rate of 5.6%. The median age in Belle is 38.4 years: 35.4 years for males, and 39.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.9 males.

1.1K
Total Population
1,568
Density (mi²)
-15 -1.37%
Growth

Belle Population

Belle Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Belle includes 96.55% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (96.55%)

Two or more races (3.25%)

Black or African American (0.2%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,48496.55%
Two or more races503.25%
Black or African American30.2%

Belle Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Belle's average per capita income is $44,907. Household income levels show a median of $74,200. The poverty rate stands at 5.6%.

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$89,857-
Families$87,536$95,875
Households$74,200$79,539
Non Families$38,304$39,770

$44,907

Average Income

$74,200

Median Household Income

5.6%

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)