Belleville, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · St. Clair County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
41,722 Population 1,794/sq mi density
$60,529 Median Income $33,315 per capita
$131,000 Home Value $160,311 Zillow
$947 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
532 Violent Crime/100K 1,835 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$60,529 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,000 home value, $947/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
532 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
41,722
Census 2023
Population Density
1,794
per square mile
Land Area
23.3
square miles (60.2 km²)
Median Age
38.3 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 57.8% US: 61.6%
Black 32% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.9% US: 5.9%
Other 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
57.8%
Black
32%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.2%
Spanish
4.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.1%
Veterans
9.2%
53% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.0%
8% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.1%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.9%
31% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.450
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population41,722
Population Year2023
Population Density1,794 / sq mi
Land Area23.3 sq mi
Median Age38.3 years

Gender

Male47.4%
Female52.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White57.8%
Black or African American32.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.4%
Asian0.9%

Language

English Only96.2%
Spanish4.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.1%
Veterans9.2%
Disability14.0%
Health Insurance94.1%
Uninsured5.9%
Broadband Access89.6%
Gini Coefficient0.450

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+