Bellefontaine, OH (Ohio) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 12,737 (Urban population: 12,494 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 243 (all nonfarm))

Bellefontaine, Ohio Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 5,709 (5,298 occupied: 3,080 owner occupied, 2,218 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	42%
State:	31%

Housing density: 651 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $129,914.

Median contract rent in 2007: $460 (lower quartile is $378, upper quartile is $539)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $465

Median gross rent in Bellefontaine, OH in 2007: $620

Housing units in Bellefontaine with a mortgage: 1,987 (254 second mortgage, 282 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 853

Bellefontaine,OH index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $108,005 (it was $79,800 in 2000)

Bellefontaine:	$108,005
Ohio:	$137,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $79,427 - $143,366

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $124,132
Here: $124,132
State: $175,406

Townhouses or other attached units: $136,232
Here: $136,232
State: $158,918

In 2-unit structures: $73,833
Here: $73,833
State: $124,203

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $114,579
Here: $114,579
State: $149,153

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $858,182
Here: $858,182
State: $138,542

Mobile homes: $20,250
Here: $20,250
State: $32,066

Household type by relationship

Households: 12,895

In family households: 10,622 (2,342 male householders, 1,053 female householders)
2,403 spouses, 3,998 children (3,779 natural, 34 adopted, 185 stepchildren), 169 grandchildren, 78 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 99 other relatives, 456 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,273 (829 male householders (655 living alone)), 1,066 female householders (953 living alone)), 378 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 156 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,438 2-persons, 797 3-persons, 687 4-persons, 335 5-persons, 88 6-persons, 50 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,608 1-person, 213 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 5 6-persons.

2,122 married couples with children.
1,195 single-parent households (283 men, 912 women).

95.4% of residents of Bellefontaine speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 35% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 321 (2.5%)
(48.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bellefontaine, Ohio:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 43 4 rooms: 237 5 rooms: 605 6 rooms: 780 7 rooms: 717 8 rooms: 418 9 or more rooms: 280

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bellefontaine, Ohio:
	1 room: 17 2 rooms: 144 3 rooms: 455 4 rooms: 558 5 rooms: 518 6 rooms: 322 7 rooms: 126 8 rooms: 50 9 or more rooms: 28

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 36
1995 to 1998: 387
1990 to 1994: 433
1980 to 1989: 407
1970 to 1979: 654
1960 to 1969: 590
1950 to 1959: 848
1940 to 1949: 486
1939 or earlier: 1,868

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bellefontaine:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 92 2 bedrooms: 744 3 bedrooms: 1,658 4 bedrooms: 501 5 or more bedrooms: 85

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bellefontaine:
	no bedroom: 33 1 bedroom: 706 2 bedrooms: 807 3 bedrooms: 578 4 bedrooms: 58 5 or more bedrooms: 36

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Bellefontaine in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 112 1 vehicle: 959 2 vehicles: 1,460 3 vehicles: 392 4 vehicles: 99 5 or more vehicles: 58

Cars and other vehicles available in Bellefontaine in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 327 1 vehicle: 1,214 2 vehicles: 528 3 vehicles: 101 4 vehicles: 32 5 or more vehicles: 16

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Bellefontaine, OH:

Less than $10,000: 6
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 21
$20,000 to $24,999: 34
$25,000 to $29,999: 16
$30,000 to $34,999: 38
$35,000 to $39,999: 74
$40,000 to $49,999: 190
$50,000 to $59,999: 164
$60,000 to $69,999: 410
$70,000 to $79,999: 429
$80,000 to $89,999: 327
$90,000 to $99,999: 284
$100,000 to $124,999: 356
$125,000 to $149,999: 213
$150,000 to $174,999: 66
$175,000 to $199,999: 62
$200,000 to $249,999: 122
$250,000 to $299,999: 21
$300,000 to $399,999: 7
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Bellefontaine rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Bellefontaine:

Less than $100: 85 people
$100 to $149: 64
$150 to $199: 73
$200 to $249: 65
$250 to $299: 74
$300 to $349: 87
$350 to $399: 208
$400 to $449: 300
$450 to $499: 324
$500 to $549: 280
$550 to $599: 244
$600 to $649: 114
$650 to $699: 44
$700 to $749: 13
$750 to $799: 8
$800 to $899: 52
$900 to $999: 6
$1,000 to $1,249: 6
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 9
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 109

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 138 1990 to 1994: 20 1985 to 1989: 18 1980 to 1984: 36 1975 to 1979: 21 1970 to 1974: 20 1970 to 1974: 13 1965 to 1969: 55

Bellefontaine, OH Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.4%
Number of people working at home: 124 (2.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 386
5 to 9 minutes: 1526
10 to 14 minutes: 1344
15 to 19 minutes: 761
20 to 24 minutes: 836
25 to 29 minutes: 249
30 to 34 minutes: 372
35 to 39 minutes: 37
40 to 44 minutes: 92
45 to 59 minutes: 158
60 to 89 minutes: 235
90 or more minutes: 97

Bellefontaine mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,045 (81%)
Carpooled: 787 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
Bicycle: 11 (0%)
Walked: 198 (3%)
Other means: 44 (1%)
Worked at home: 124 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 576
$10,000 to $14,999: 395
$15,000 to $19,999: 385
$20,000 to $24,999: 412
$25,000 to $29,999: 381
$30,000 to $34,999: 424
$35,000 to $39,999: 411
$40,000 to $44,999: 307
$45,000 to $49,999: 256
$50,000 to $59,999: 514
$60,000 to $74,999: 469
$75,000 to $99,999: 442
$100,000 to $124,999: 145
$125,000 to $149,999: 81
$150,000 to $199,999: 55
$200,000 or more: 37

First ancestries reported:

German: 2209

United States or American: 2155

Other groups: 1546

Irish: 784

English: 729

French (except Basque): 247

Italian: 232

Scotch-Irish: 223

Dutch: 172

European: 165

Scottish: 151

Polish: 77

Swedish: 77

British: 58

Arab:: 51

Arab/Arabic: 51

French Canadian: 45

Canadian: 42

Welsh: 40

Swiss: 39

Hungarian: 37

Turkish: 15

Czechoslovakian: 14

Croatian: 11

Pennsylvania German: 10

Russian: 7

Belgian: 6

Norwegian: 5

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5

West Indian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Japan (27%)
Korea (12%)
Syria (9%)
India (7%)
Canada (7%)
Germany (5%)
United Kingdom (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 10505
Northeast: 327
Midwest: 628
South: 1000
West: 195

49% of Bellefontaine residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Ohio.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 15
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 15
7th and 8th grade: 65
9th grade: 100
10th grade: 184
11th grade: 138
12th grade, no diploma: 87
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,844
Less than 1 year of college: 199
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 374
Associate degree: 165
Bachelor's degree: 271
Master's degree: 187
Professional school degree: 105
Doctorate degree: 29

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 20
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 18
7th and 8th grade: 49
9th grade: 70
10th grade: 134
11th grade: 253
12th grade, no diploma: 84
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,314
Less than 1 year of college: 215
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 435
Associate degree: 207
Bachelor's degree: 304
Master's degree: 158
Professional school degree: 46
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 11.5%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 17.8%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 35.3%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $42,465
Black householders: $40,244
Asian householders: $38,860
Some other race householders: $37,774
Two or more races householders: $36,015
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $22,100

Bellefontaine household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Bellefontaine household income for Black householders

Bellefontaine household income for Asian householders

Bellefontaine household income for Some other race householders

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Bellefontaine household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Bellefontaine marital status for males

Bellefontaine marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $112,982
Black or African American householders: $84,325
Asian householders: $180,031
Two or more races householders: $89,947
Hispanic or Latino householders: $102,835

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,594
One, attached: 126
Two: 498
3 or 4: 592
5 to 9: 456
10 to 19: 122
20 to 49: 151
50 or more: 29
Mobile homes: 141

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,761

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bellefontaine:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (86%) Electricity (8%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (50%) Electricity (45%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 78

Here:	4.9%
Ohio:	14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14

Here:	1.8%
Ohio:	10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 73

Here:	28.5%
Ohio:	23.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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