Bellview, Florida Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Bellview, Florida had a total population of 26,488, the 162nd largest community in Florida, with a median household income of $69,890, which is 6% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 15.4%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Bellview Quick Facts
How Bellview Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,051 | 26,488 | +5.7% |
| Median household income | $62,375 | $69,890 | +12.0% |
| Median home value | $185,600 | $205,300 | +10.6% |
How Bellview Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.
State average: 65 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Bellview Rankings in Florida
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Other Cities in Escambia County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pensacola | 54,036 | $74,212 | 12.6% | $314,400 |
| Ferry Pass | 30,053 | $61,689 | 14.4% | $260,100 |
| Brent | 23,813 | $49,167 | 22.5% | $159,900 |
| Ensley | 23,760 | $59,084 | 17.5% | $222,000 |
| West Pensacola | 20,665 | $40,511 | 25.8% | $116,100 |
| Warrington | 15,918 | $61,861 | 22.5% | $212,000 |
| Myrtle Grove | 15,595 | $67,647 | 17.7% | $186,100 |
| Gonzalez | 14,458 | $82,062 | 4.2% | $278,300 |
| Pensacola Station | 5,281 | $71,607 | 20.8% | N/A |
| Goulding | 3,734 | $29,368 | 35.4% | $89,700 |
Cities Similar to Bellview
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian | 26,262 | $69,409 | $317,000 | 27.1% | 10.1% |
| Temple Terrace | 27,275 | $69,252 | $334,800 | 44.5% | 9.0% |
| Wright | 27,927 | $70,195 | $306,100 | 28.3% | 16.7% |
| Palm River-Clair Mel | 27,844 | $71,787 | $271,700 | 25.0% | 13.1% |
| Pace | 26,282 | $80,701 | $293,800 | 31.3% | 12.2% |
Population Overview
Bellview is a mid-sized community located in Florida, within Escambia County. The total population is 26,488. It ranks as the 162nd most populous out of 955 Census-designated places in Florida.
Age Demographics
The median age in Bellview is 37.4 years. This is 12% lower than the state median of 42.6 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Bellview is $69,890. This is 6% lower than the state median of $74,568. It is also 13% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 15.4%. This is 23% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate is 5.6%. This is 16% higher than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $205,300. Housing costs are 43% lower than the state median of $359,000. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.9x, Bellview is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 67.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Bellview is White (non-Hispanic), making up 56.2% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 27.2%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (27.2% vs 14.6%). The Hispanic or Latino population (5.0%) is well below the state average of 27.4%.
Education
20.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 41% lower than the state rate of 34.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 93.1%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Bellview, Florida is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Florida state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 955 Census-designated places in Florida. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bellview, Florida?
Bellview, Florida has a population of 26,488 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Bellview, FL?
The median household income in Bellview is $69,890, which is 13% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Bellview, FL?
The poverty rate in Bellview is 15.4%. This means approximately 4,051 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Bellview, Florida?
Bellview's population is 56.2% White, 27.2% Black, 5.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 3.3% Asian.
What is the median home value in Bellview, FL?
The median home value in Bellview is $205,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.9x.
How educated is Bellview, Florida?
20.1% of adults (25+) in Bellview hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 5.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.