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Belle Plaine, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Sumner County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,486 Population 1,790/sq mi density
$62,727 Median Income $32,241 per capita
$121,500 Home Value $178,374 Zillow
$754 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
111 Violent Crime/100K 2,183 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$62,727 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,500 home value, $754/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
111 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,486
Population Density
1,790
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.1 km²)
Median Age
40.5 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

42.1%
Male
57.9%
Female
42%
58%

Race & Ethnicity

White 94.1% US: 61.6%
Black 0.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.1%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
2.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98%
Spanish
2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.9%
22% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.7%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.5%
1% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.408
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,486
Population Density1,790 / sq mi
Land Area0.8 sq mi
Median Age40.5 years

Gender

Male42.1%
Female57.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White94.1%
Black or African American0.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.0%
Spanish2.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.4%
Disability15.9%
Health Insurance87.7%
Uninsured8.5%
Broadband Access81.9%
Gini Coefficient0.408

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M