Bellaire village, Michigan Demographics & Population 2026

Population Overview

Bellaire village is a small community located in Michigan. The total population is 929. It ranks as the 453rd most populous out of 745 cities and towns in Michigan.

Age Demographics

The median age in Bellaire village is 45.1 years. This is 12% higher than the state median of 40.1 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Bellaire village is $53,750. This is 24% lower than the state median of $71,149. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 32% lower. The poverty rate stands at 10.7%. This is 18% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.1%. The unemployment rate is 0.2%. This is 96% lower than the state rate of 5.8%. The median home value is $182,800. Housing costs are 16% lower than the state median of $217,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.4x. 66.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 9% lower than the state average of 72.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

Bellaire village has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 92.8% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 1.2%. The Black or African American population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 13.2%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.2%) is well below the state average of 5.7%. The Asian population (0.5%) is well below the state average of 3.3%.

Education

37.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 18% higher than the state rate of 31.8%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 96.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Bellaire village, Michigan is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Michigan state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 745 Census-designated places in Michigan. For official data, visit data.census.gov.