Belle Center vs De Graff

A side-by-side comparison of Belle Center and De Graff: population, income, housing, and more.

Belle Center and De Graff are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

De Graff has the higher population (1,442 vs 779 in Belle Center). De Graff has the higher median household income ($83,693 vs $75,000 in Belle Center). De Graff has the higher median home value ($169,000 vs $123,600 in Belle Center).

Population, income & housing

	Belle Center	De Graff
Population	779	1,442
Median age	33.7 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$75,000	$83,693
Median home value	$123,600	$169,000
Median gross rent	$1,043	$838
Housing units	310	623
Homeownership rate	73.3%	85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.0%	28.1%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belle Center	De Graff
Population	839 → 779 (-7.2%)	1,265 → 1,442 (+14.0%)
Median household income	$63,542 → $75,000 (+18.0%)	$50,272 → $83,693 (+66.5%)
Median home value	$94,700 → $123,600 (+30.5%)	$96,600 → $169,000 (+74.9%)
Median gross rent	$819 → $1,043 (+27.4%)	$715 → $838 (+17.2%)

Belle Center

Population

839779

Median household income

$63,542$75,000

Median home value

$94,700$123,600

Median gross rent

$819$1,043

De Graff

Population

1,2651,442

Median household income

$50,272$83,693

Median home value

$96,600$169,000

Median gross rent

$715$838

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belle Center	De Graff
Under 5	7.2%	4.2%
5 to 17	21.4%	23.6%
18 to 24	5.9%	8.8%
25 to 34	19.6%	9.7%
35 to 44	12.2%	12.5%
45 to 54	13.4%	11.5%
55 to 64	9.6%	19.1%
65 to 74	5.9%	7.1%
75 and over	4.7%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belle Center	De Graff
White (non-Hispanic)	93.6%	86.6%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	9.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belle Center	De Graff
No high school diploma	6.9%	5.8%
High school graduate	48.8%	41.4%
Some college or associate's	34.3%	24.7%
Bachelor's degree	7.8%	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.2%	13.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belle Center	De Graff
Drove alone	83.6%	82.7%
Carpooled	10.9%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.3%	8.9%
Other means	1.5%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belle Center	De Graff
1-unit, detached	96.1%	90.5%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	3.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.3%	4.8%

Poverty & households

	Belle Center	De Graff
Poverty rate	11.7%	7.6%
Average household size	2.58	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	27	29
Median year structure built	1938	1938