Belvue, Kansas

Belvue is a city in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States.<ref name="GNIS"/> As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 177.<ref name="Census-2020-Profile">Template:Cite web</ref>

History

Belvue was laid out in 1871.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> The first post office in Belvue was established in May 1871.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of Template:Convert, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">Template:Cite web</ref>

Demographics

Template:US Census population Belvue is part of the Manhattan, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.

2020 census

The 2020 United States census counted 177 people, 61 households, and 46 families in Belvue.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref name=:0 /> The population density was 1,439.0 per square mile (555.6/kmTemplate:Sup). There were 69 housing units at an average density of 561.0 per square mile (216.6/kmTemplate:Sup).<ref name=:0>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref> The racial makeup was 85.31% (151) white or European American (82.49% non-Hispanic white), 0.0% (0) black or African-American, 0.0% (0) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.56% (1) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 2.26% (4) from other races, and 11.86% (21) from two or more races.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Hispanic or Latino of any race was 11.86% (21) of the population.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Of the 61 households, 42.6% had children under the age of 18; 54.1% were married couples living together; 21.3% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 18.0% of households consisted of individuals and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.<ref name=:0 /> The average household size was 2.9 and the average family size was 3.5.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 4.0% of the population.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

33.3% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 35.0% from 25 to 44, 9.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.4 males.<ref name=:0 /> For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 96.7 males.<ref name=:0 />

The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that the median household income was $58,125 (with a margin of error of +/- $24,022) and the median family income was $74,375 (+/- $12,823).<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Males had a median income of $38,125 (+/- $22,822) versus $16,406 (+/- $1,821) for females. The median income for those above 16 years old was $27,500 (+/- $21,001).<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Approximately, 16.1% of families and 11.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.3% of those under the age of 18 and 9.1% of those ages 65 or over.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

2010 census

As of the census<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">Template:Cite web</ref> of 2010, there were 205 people, 68 households, and 53 families residing in the city. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 80 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the city was 97.6% White and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.8% of the population.

There were 68 households, of which 36.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.8% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 22.1% were non-families. 17.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.01 and the average family size was 3.49.

The median age in the city was 30.5 years. 33.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.5% were from 25 to 44; 25.3% were from 45 to 64; and 10.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.8% male and 52.2% female.

2000 census

As of the census<ref name="GR2">Template:Cite web</ref> of 2000, there were 228 people, 75 households, and 54 families residing in the city. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 82 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the city was 98.68% White, 0.44% Native American, and 0.88% from two or more races.

There were 75 households, out of which 37.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.3% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.0% were non-families. 26.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.04 and the average family size was 3.69.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 36.4% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 13.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 123.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $35,625, and the median income for a family was $34,500. Males had a median income of $27,222 versus $22,813 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,200. About 10.7% of families and 20.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 38.3% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.

Education

The community is served by Wamego USD 320 public school district.

External links

• City of Belvue
• Belvue - Directory of Public Officials
• Belvue city map, KDOT