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Bellefonte, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Boone County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
497
Population
802/sq mi density
$46,563
Median Income
$23,096 per capita
$170,800
Home Value
$225,203 Zillow
$759
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
760
Violent Crime/100K
4,934 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$46,563 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$170,800 home value, $759/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
760 violent crimes/100K (100% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-5.9%
454 → 427
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.61%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+35%
$34,500 → $46,563
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.04%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Bellefonte across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
409
-18 from 2023 (427)
Projected Median Income 2030
$57,422
+$10,859 from 2023 ($46,563)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 454 | — | $34,500 | — |
| 2015 | 454 | +0% | $36,964 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 460 | +1.3% | $34,792 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 476 | +3.5% | $40,556 | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 422 | -11.3% | $52,045 | +28.3% |
| 2023 | 427 | +1.2% | $46,563 | -10.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.