Belleville, IL Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 10,879 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 771 | 7.1 |
| Kindergarten | 544 | 5.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,635 | 42.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,269 | 20.9 |
| College or graduate school | 2,660 | 24.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 28,591 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,340 | 4.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,306 | 11.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,656 | 30.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 7,695 | 26.9 |
| Associate degree | 2,558 | 8.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,300 | 11.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,736 | 6.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 33,997 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 8,932 | 26.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 16,638 | 48.9 |
| Separated | 664 | 2.0 |
| Widowed | 3,183 | 9.4 |
Female | 2,725 | 8.0 |
| Divorced | 4,580 | 13.5 |
Female | 2,742 | 8.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 681 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 261 | 38.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 31,809 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,072 | 15.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,956 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 819 | 9.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 22,490 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,393 | 19.5 |
Percent employed | 60.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 18,097 | 80.5 |
Percent employed | 81.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,379 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,674 | 41.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 39,591 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 21,901 | 55.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 17,307 | 43.7 |
Same county | 12,308 | 31.1 |
Different county | 4,999 | 12.6 |
Same state | 2,028 | 5.1 |
Different state | 2,971 | 7.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 383 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 42,165 | 100.0 |
| Native | 41,350 | 98.1 |
Born in United States | 40,919 | 97.0 |
State of residence | 28,013 | 66.4 |
Different state | 12,906 | 30.6 |
Born outside United States | 431 | 1.0 |
| Foreign born | 815 | 1.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 248 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 427 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 388 | 0.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 815 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 327 | 40.1 |
| Asia | 270 | 33.1 |
| Africa | 54 | 6.6 |
| Oceania | 15 | 1.8 |
| Latin America | 110 | 13.5 |
| Northern America | 39 | 4.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 39,591 | 100.0 |
| English only | 37,886 | 95.7 |
| Language other than English | 1,705 | 4.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 500 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 761 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 236 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 675 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 188 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 166 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 39 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 42,165 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 42,728 | 101.3 |
| Arab | 156 | 0.4 |
| Czech1 | 280 | 0.7 |
| Danish | 120 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 380 | 0.9 |
| English | 3,540 | 8.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,141 | 5.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 123 | 0.3 |
| German | 14,000 | 33.2 |
| Greek | 57 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 109 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 4,860 | 11.5 |
| Italian | 1,177 | 2.8 |
| Lithuanian | 197 | 0.5 |
| Norwegian | 219 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 1,266 | 3.0 |
| Portuguese | 25 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 65 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 710 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 566 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 122 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 350 | 0.8 |
| Swedish | 188 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 62 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 71 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 2,531 | 6.0 |
| Welsh | 179 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 11 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 9,223 | 21.9 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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