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Belleville, Illinois is a small city located in St. Clair County with a population of 42,463 and a population density of 1,748 people per square mile. Belleville has many local businesses including the historic Lincoln Theatre, several restaurants like The Stagger Inn and Da Kine Hawaiian BBQ and shops such as Vintage Charm Boutique. Year round outdoor activities include fishing at Lake Louise Park and walking or biking on the Great River Trail. There is also a variety of other organizations in Belleville such as the Belleville Historical Society, Belleville Art Council, and Belleville Public Library. Local sporting events are hosted by numerous organizations like the Belleville Bulls Youth Hockey Association and Belleville Area Soccer Club.

The population in Belleville is 42,463. There are 1,831 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Belleville is 37.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Belleville is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Belleville
- 40.5% are married
- 15.0% are divorced
- 27.1% are married with children
- 23.0% have children, but are single
Race in Belleville

- 66.7% are White
- 26.1% are Black
- 0.6% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 1.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.3% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleBelleville, IllinoisUnited States
  42,463.0329,725,481.0
  52.3%50.5%
  47.8%49.5%
  37.638.4
 
  41,256.0326,569,308.0
  44,230.0309,327,143.0
  41,410.0285,036,114.0
  42,785.0251,960,433.0
  -2.1%15.6%
  -5.3%30.8%
 
  1830.993.4
  23.1923531905.423
  0.261264836.791
 
  58.4%59.4%
  31.3%12.2%
  0.5%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.1%0.2%
  0.3%0.4%
  6.0%3.2%
  3.5%18.4%
 
  40.5%49.8%
  38.0%48.0%
  2.4%1.8%
  59.5%50.2%
  40.7%33.8%
  13.2%10.8%
  5.7%5.6%
 
  2.342.6
  17,589.0124,010,992.0
  9,589.080,755,759.0
  26.2%30.5%
  37.9%42.9%
  8,000.043,255,233.0
  25.9%15.8%
  10.1%10.8%
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Over 9 years ago

Nice place to live. St Louis is right across the river and there is easy access either by car or by the metro  More

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Over 11 years ago

My husband and I are in our late 40s and looking for the perfect spot to move to. We are retired military and presently live about 20 minutes from St. Louis. We  More

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Property value got lower because of politics , not, the economy. And realtors are panicing people who want to sell into selling cheaper so realtors can make a quick buck  More

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