Belle Plaine, MN (Minnesota) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 6,648 (Urban population: 6,268 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 380 (all nonfarm))

Belle Plaine, Minnesota Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,423 (1,401 occupied: 1,103 owner occupied, 298 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	21%
State:	25%

Housing density: 350 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $229,353.

Median contract rent in 2007: $512 (lower quartile is $344, upper quartile is $598)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $628

Median gross rent in Belle Plaine, MN in 2007: $597

Housing units in Belle Plaine with a mortgage: 719 (118 second mortgage, 110 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 222

Belle Plaine,MN index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $225,491 (it was $129,300 in 2000)

Belle Plaine:	$225,491
Minnesota:	$213,600

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $175,503 - $285,997

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $258,755
Here: $258,755
State: $270,059

Townhouses or other attached units: $258,307
Here: $258,307
State: $220,268

In 2-unit structures: $322,717
Here: $322,717
State: $280,233

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $204,394
Here: $204,394
State: $204,358

Mobile homes: $12,545
Here: $12,545
State: $34,666

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,632

In family households: 3,091 (730 male householders, 224 female householders)
699 spouses, 1,235 children (1,122 natural, 29 adopted, 84 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 17 other relatives, 158 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 541 (230 male householders (163 living alone)), 222 female householders (213 living alone)), 89 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 184 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 341 2-persons, 215 3-persons, 237 4-persons, 119 5-persons, 26 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 376 1-person, 65 2-persons, 11 3-persons.

768 married couples with children.
243 single-parent households (67 men, 176 women).

97.5% of residents of Belle Plaine speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 46% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 22 (0.6%)
(90.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.6
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.3
State:	3.7

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Belle Plaine, Minnesota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 14 3 rooms: 41 4 rooms: 96 5 rooms: 191 6 rooms: 188 7 rooms: 207 8 rooms: 160 9 or more rooms: 206

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Belle Plaine, Minnesota:
	1 room: 18 2 rooms: 38 3 rooms: 124 4 rooms: 56 5 rooms: 21 6 rooms: 13 7 rooms: 20 8 rooms: 6 9 or more rooms: 2

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 71
1995 to 1998: 120
1990 to 1994: 126
1980 to 1989: 220
1970 to 1979: 222
1960 to 1969: 121
1950 to 1959: 148
1940 to 1949: 90
1939 or earlier: 305

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Belle Plaine:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 42 2 bedrooms: 258 3 bedrooms: 483 4 bedrooms: 293 5 or more bedrooms: 27

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Belle Plaine:
	no bedroom: 31 1 bedroom: 125 2 bedrooms: 99 3 bedrooms: 25 4 bedrooms: 16 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Belle Plaine in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 40 1 vehicle: 282 2 vehicles: 505 3 vehicles: 190 4 vehicles: 51 5 or more vehicles: 35

Cars and other vehicles available in Belle Plaine in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 79 1 vehicle: 123 2 vehicles: 42 3 vehicles: 51 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 3

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Belle Plaine, MN:

Less than $10,000: 31
$10,000 to $14,999: 16
$15,000 to $19,999: 12
$20,000 to $24,999: 8
$25,000 to $29,999: 7
$30,000 to $34,999: 6
$35,000 to $39,999: 14
$40,000 to $49,999: 22
$50,000 to $59,999: 4
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 3
$90,000 to $99,999: 9
$100,000 to $124,999: 40
$125,000 to $149,999: 77
$150,000 to $174,999: 202
$175,000 to $199,999: 243
$200,000 to $249,999: 594
$250,000 to $299,999: 413
$300,000 to $399,999: 163
$400,000 to $499,999: 54
$500,000 to $749,999: 18
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Belle Plaine rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Belle Plaine:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 8
$150 to $199: 19
$200 to $249: 28
$250 to $299: 26
$300 to $349: 29
$350 to $399: 28
$400 to $449: 42
$450 to $499: 50
$500 to $549: 56
$550 to $599: 71
$600 to $649: 50
$650 to $699: 8
$700 to $749: 28
$750 to $799: 31
$800 to $899: 11
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 21

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 2 1990 to 1994: 2 1985 to 1989: 2 1980 to 1984: 5 1975 to 1979: 9 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 2

Belle Plaine, MN Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 60.8%
Number of people working at home: 91 (4.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 159
5 to 9 minutes: 336
10 to 14 minutes: 71
15 to 19 minutes: 108
20 to 24 minutes: 224
25 to 29 minutes: 226
30 to 34 minutes: 226
35 to 39 minutes: 68
40 to 44 minutes: 107
45 to 59 minutes: 197
60 to 89 minutes: 72
90 or more minutes: 21

Belle Plaine mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,543 (81%)
Carpooled: 203 (11%)
Bicycle: 3 (0%)
Walked: 66 (3%)
Worked at home: 91 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 103
$10,000 to $14,999: 91
$15,000 to $19,999: 63
$20,000 to $24,999: 85
$25,000 to $29,999: 75
$30,000 to $34,999: 62
$35,000 to $39,999: 103
$40,000 to $44,999: 57
$45,000 to $49,999: 59
$50,000 to $59,999: 138
$60,000 to $74,999: 248
$75,000 to $99,999: 251
$100,000 to $124,999: 49
$125,000 to $149,999: 11
$150,000 to $199,999: 7
$200,000 or more: 4

First ancestries reported:

German: 1928

Irish: 304

Norwegian: 235

Other groups: 121

Swedish: 104

French (except Basque): 71

United States or American: 68

English: 50

Czech: 44

Italian: 42

Danish: 38

Polish: 21

Scotch-Irish: 17

Finnish: 14

French Canadian: 11

Czechoslovakian: 9

Scottish: 9

Dutch: 8

European: 8

Lithuanian: 7

Welsh: 4

Belgian: 3

Hungarian: 2

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 2

British West Indian: 2

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

Korea (82%)
Philippines (18%)

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

This state: 3214
Northeast: 38
Midwest: 370
South: 72
West: 81

57% of Belle Plaine residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Minnesota.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 35
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 14
7th and 8th grade: 81
9th grade: 19
10th grade: 21
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 13
High school graduate (or equivalency): 485
Less than 1 year of college: 92
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 118
Associate degree: 87
Bachelor's degree: 146
Master's degree: 40
Professional school degree: 11
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 151
9th grade: 21
10th grade: 34
11th grade: 15
12th grade, no diploma: 35
High school graduate (or equivalency): 509
Less than 1 year of college: 81
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 141
Associate degree: 66
Bachelor's degree: 202
Master's degree: 23
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.9%

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 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: $59,320
Black householders: $218,032
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $51,406
Some other race householders: $99,320
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $65,626

Belle Plaine household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Belle Plaine household income for Some other race householders

Belle Plaine household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Belle Plaine marital status for males

Belle Plaine marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $225,317
Black or African American householders: $479,583
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $178,753
Some other race householders: $283,390
Hispanic or Latino householders: $283,390

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,035
One, attached: 54
Two: 82
3 or 4: 64
5 to 9: 55
10 to 19: 30
20 to 49: 46
Mobile homes: 57

Median worth of mobile homes: $5,428

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Belle Plaine:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (90%) Electricity (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (76%) Electricity (13%) No fuel used (7%) 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): 24

Here:	4.6%
Minnesota:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11

Here:	3.9%
Minnesota:	6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14

Here:	19.2%
Minnesota:	24.6%

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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