Belleville, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Belleville, Pennsylvania had a total population of 1,951, the 667th largest community in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $65,677, which is 16% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 8.1%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Belleville Quick Facts
How Belleville 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 | 1,860 | 1,951 | +4.9% |
| Median household income | $64,179 | $65,677 | +2.3% |
| Median home value | $154,300 | $179,900 | +16.6% |
How Belleville 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 less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 45 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Belleville Rankings in Pennsylvania
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Other Cities in Mifflin County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewistown | 8,479 | $40,236 | 35.7% | $98,500 |
| Burnham | 1,744 | $67,656 | 8.6% | $141,200 |
| Church Hill | 1,673 | $78,500 | 11.9% | $203,000 |
| Milroy | 1,577 | $76,492 | 24.3% | $130,200 |
| Highland Park | 1,177 | $72,250 | 4.2% | $167,100 |
| Yeagertown | 1,165 | $62,341 | 2.3% | $66,100 |
| Reedsville | 872 | $124,432 | 0.0% | $66,400 |
| Strodes Mills | 836 | $88,333 | 9.8% | $148,500 |
| Juniata Terrace | 528 | $52,500 | 16.9% | $70,000 |
| Granville | 395 | $75,710 | 0.0% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Belleville
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East McKeesport | 2,002 | $65,907 | $101,100 | 21.9% | 9.5% |
| West Hamburg | 1,896 | $65,467 | $115,400 | 16.0% | 9.4% |
| Lincoln University | 2,017 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | N/A |
| Conneaut Lakeshore | 1,886 | $66,094 | $184,200 | 27.5% | 13.6% |
| Wrightsville | 1,869 | $67,198 | $182,500 | 19.6% | 5.0% |
Population Overview
Belleville is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Mifflin County. The total population is 1,951. It ranks as the 667th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.
Age Demographics
The median age in Belleville is 61.2 years. This is 50% higher than the state median of 40.9 years. 23.6% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Belleville is $65,677. This is 16% lower than the state median of $77,971. It is also 19% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 8.1%. This is 31% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. The unemployment rate is 3.0%. This is 42% lower than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $179,900. Housing costs are 29% lower than the state median of $254,500. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.7x, Belleville is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 63.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 8% lower than the state average of 69.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
Belleville has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 97.5% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 1.6%. The Black or African American population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 10.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.6%) is well below the state average of 8.7%.
Education
20.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 42% lower than the state rate of 35.2%. 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 Belleville, Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania. 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 Belleville, Pennsylvania?
Belleville, Pennsylvania has a population of 1,951 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Belleville, PA?
The median household income in Belleville is $65,677, which is 19% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Belleville, PA?
The poverty rate in Belleville is 8.1%. This means approximately 147 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Belleville, Pennsylvania?
Belleville's population is 97.5% White, 0.4% Black, 1.6% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Belleville, PA?
The median home value in Belleville is $179,900. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.7x.
How educated is Belleville, Pennsylvania?
20.4% of adults (25+) in Belleville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.