Bellefonte vs Greenville

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

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

Greenville has the higher population (3,100 vs 1,507 in Bellefonte). Greenville has the higher median household income ($139,541 vs $86,667 in Bellefonte). Greenville has the higher median home value ($1,003,100 vs $275,200 in Bellefonte).

Population, income & housing

	Bellefonte	Greenville
Population	1,507	3,100
Median age	41.9 yrs	48.7 yrs
Median household income	$86,667	$139,541
Median home value	$275,200	$1,003,100
Median gross rent	$1,531	$1,584
Housing units	660	1,631
Homeownership rate	66.9%	51.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.0%	82.7%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bellefonte	Greenville
Population	1,173 → 1,507 (+28.5%)	2,467 → 3,100 (+25.7%)
Median household income	$79,063 → $86,667 (+9.6%)	$114,022 → $139,541 (+22.4%)
Median home value	$226,300 → $275,200 (+21.6%)	$692,000 → $1,003,100 (+45.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,078 → $1,531 (+42.0%)	$1,365 → $1,584 (+16.0%)

Bellefonte

Population

1,1731,507

Median household income

$79,063$86,667

Median home value

$226,300$275,200

Median gross rent

$1,078$1,531

Greenville

Population

2,4673,100

Median household income

$114,022$139,541

Median home value

$692,000$1,003,100

Median gross rent

$1,365$1,584

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bellefonte	Greenville
Under 5	8.7%	4.8%
5 to 17	14.0%	11.2%
18 to 24	5.6%	4.0%
25 to 34	13.3%	17.8%
35 to 44	17.1%	8.1%
45 to 54	11.8%	13.2%
55 to 64	19.5%	16.3%
65 to 74	6.9%	11.2%
75 and over	3.0%	13.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bellefonte	Greenville
White (non-Hispanic)	72.5%	71.5%
Black or African American	17.9%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	16.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.8%	0.5%
Two or more races	5.4%	7.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bellefonte	Greenville
No high school diploma	1.3%	0.5%
High school graduate	37.2%	3.3%
Some college or associate's	28.5%	13.5%
Bachelor's degree	21.9%	36.5%
Graduate or professional degree	11.1%	46.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bellefonte	Greenville
Drove alone	67.4%	65.5%
Carpooled	8.5%	4.5%
Public transit	0.5%	7.5%
Walked	2.1%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.6%	16.4%
Other means	0.0%	5.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bellefonte	Greenville
1-unit, detached	81.4%	41.1%
1-unit, attached	5.0%	8.7%
2 to 4 units	11.8%	25.4%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	6.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	17.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	Bellefonte	Greenville
Poverty rate	6.8%	4.7%
Average household size	2.32	2.05
Mean commute (minutes)	23	27
Median year structure built	1940	1973