Bellville

Population: 2,037
Median household income: $59,861
Median home value: $181,000

Bellville is a community in Richland County, Ohio, home to 2,037 residents. At $59,861, its median household income sits in line with Richland County's $57,649.

From 2019 to 2023, Bellville's population declined 8.2% from 2,219 to 2,037, while its median home value rose 27.0% from $142,500 to $181,000.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 21.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 96.1% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,037
Median age: 39.8 yrs
Median household income: $59,861
Median home value: $181,000
Median gross rent: $788
Housing units: 866
Homeownership rate: 68.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.3%
Unemployment rate: 2.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,2192,037

Median household income

$50,464$59,861

Median home value

$142,500$181,000

Median gross rent

$618$788

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,219	$50,464	$142,500	$618
2020	1,999	$42,469	$132,300	$617
2021	1,926	$44,643	$143,200	$629
2022	1,995	$54,259	$162,500	$792
2023	2,037	$59,861	$181,000	$788

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.6%

5 to 1721.1%

18 to 246.9%

25 to 349.8%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 6412.0%

65 to 7411.5%

75 and over10.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	94	4.6%
5 to 17	430	21.1%
18 to 24	140	6.9%
25 to 34	199	9.8%
35 to 44	241	11.8%
45 to 54	239	11.7%
55 to 64	244	12.0%
65 to 74	234	11.5%
75 and over	216	10.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,957	96.1%
Black or African American	29	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	15	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	10	0.5%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	17	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.4%

High school graduate39.0%

Some college or associate's25.2%

Bachelor's degree17.2%

Graduate or professional degree11.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	102	7.4%
High school graduate	536	39.0%
Some college or associate's	346	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	236	17.2%
Graduate or professional degree	153	11.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone86.9%

Carpooled9.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	836	86.9%
Carpooled	93	9.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	33	3.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	242	26.0%
15 to 29 min	350	37.7%
30 to 44 min	169	18.2%
45 to 59 min	85	9.1%
60+ min	83	8.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.52
Poverty rate: 11.1% (227 of 2,037)

	Count	Share
Family households	565	70.0%
Nonfamily households	242	30.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	807	93.2%
Vacant	59	6.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	555	68.8%
Renter-occupied	252	31.2%

1-unit, detached67.6%

1-unit, attached10.7%

2 to 4 units10.4%

5 to 19 units8.1%

20 or more units3.2%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	585	67.6%
1-unit, attached	93	10.7%
2 to 4 units	90	10.4%
5 to 19 units	70	8.1%
20 or more units	28	3.2%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3905284
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 2.85 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 40.6177, -82.5131