Batavia vs Bellefonte

A side-by-side comparison of Batavia and Bellefonte: population, income, housing, and more.

Batavia and Bellefonte are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bellefonte has the higher population (497 vs 444 in Batavia). Batavia has the higher median household income ($64,107 vs $46,563 in Bellefonte). Batavia has the higher median home value ($216,400 vs $170,800 in Bellefonte).

Population, income & housing

	Batavia	Bellefonte
Population	444	497
Median age	51.7 yrs	31.1 yrs
Median household income	$64,107	$46,563
Median home value	$216,400	$170,800
Median gross rent	$817	$759
Housing units	162	211
Homeownership rate	73.2%	44.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.7%	10.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Batavia	Bellefonte
Population	463 → 444 (-4.1%)	443 → 497 (+12.2%)
Median household income	—	$40,556 → $46,563 (+14.8%)
Median home value	$210,500 → $216,400 (+2.8%)	$114,600 → $170,800 (+49.0%)
Median gross rent	$719 → $817 (+13.6%)	$547 → $759 (+38.8%)

Batavia

Population

463444

Median home value

$210,500$216,400

Median gross rent

$719$817

Bellefonte

Population

443497

Median household income

$40,556$46,563

Median home value

$114,600$170,800

Median gross rent

$547$759

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Batavia	Bellefonte
Under 5	16.4%	14.9%
5 to 17	0.0%	11.9%
18 to 24	12.6%	11.1%
25 to 34	0.9%	14.3%
35 to 44	0.7%	9.1%
45 to 54	24.1%	11.1%
55 to 64	5.9%	13.5%
65 to 74	24.3%	7.2%
75 and over	15.1%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Batavia	Bellefonte
White (non-Hispanic)	91.4%	93.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	7.4%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Batavia	Bellefonte
No high school diploma	11.1%	14.6%
High school graduate	37.5%	36.6%
Some college or associate's	25.7%	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	4.9%
Graduate or professional degree	14.6%	5.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Batavia	Bellefonte
Drove alone	66.5%	72.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	14.1%
Public transit	0.0%	1.9%
Walked	0.0%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	33.5%	10.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Batavia	Bellefonte
1-unit, detached	82.1%	70.6%
1-unit, attached	9.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	20.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.0%	2.4%

Poverty & households

	Batavia	Bellefonte
Poverty rate	26.6%	33.1%
Average household size	2.98	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	38	15
Median year structure built	1995	1967