Belmar vs Brule

A side-by-side comparison of Belmar and Brule: population, income, housing, and more.

Belmar and Brule are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Brule has the higher population (287 vs 113 in Belmar). Belmar has the higher median home value ($225,000 vs $101,100 in Brule). Since 2019, Belmar's population has grown faster (+8.7% vs -7.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Belmar	Brule
Population	113	287
Median age	59.1 yrs	55.4 yrs
Median household income	—	$47,404
Median home value	$225,000	$101,100
Median gross rent	—	$608
Housing units	405	156
Homeownership rate	71.6%	74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.0%	18.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belmar	Brule
Population	104 → 113 (+8.7%)	311 → 287 (-7.7%)
Median household income	—	$41,500 → $47,404 (+14.2%)
Median home value	$410,000 → $225,000 (-45.1%)	$79,200 → $101,100 (+27.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$513 → $608 (+18.5%)

Belmar

Population

104113

Median home value

$410,000$225,000

Brule

Population

311287

Median household income

$41,500$47,404

Median home value

$79,200$101,100

Median gross rent

$513$608

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belmar	Brule
Under 5	0.0%	5.6%
5 to 17	0.0%	16.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	1.4%
25 to 34	0.0%	16.7%
35 to 44	8.0%	7.3%
45 to 54	34.5%	2.1%
55 to 64	13.3%	19.5%
65 to 74	17.7%	20.9%
75 and over	26.5%	10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belmar	Brule
White (non-Hispanic)	89.4%	89.2%
Black or African American	10.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	7.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belmar	Brule
No high school diploma	0.0%	8.6%
High school graduate	45.1%	42.5%
Some college or associate's	46.9%	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belmar	Brule
Drove alone	52.1%	83.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	7.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.8%
Walked	0.0%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	47.9%	3.1%
Other means	0.0%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belmar	Brule
1-unit, detached	29.1%	87.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	70.9%	4.5%

Poverty & households

	Belmar	Brule
Poverty rate	20.4%	14.6%
Average household size	1.40	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	—	16
Median year structure built	1977	1960