Bellevue, PA Demographics
A map of Bellevue's Population by Race
Bellevue, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 8,128, a slight decrease from the 8,311 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.9% White, 9.1% Black, 5.4% Multiracial, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.9% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bellevue, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bellevue has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bellevue, that probability was 38.5% in 2020 and 30.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bellevue is ranked the 138th most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bellevue was ranked the 124th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bellevue's White Population
6,736 residents of Bellevue, or 82.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bellevue is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Bellevue ranks 1626th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellevue's White population has grown by an estimated 5.0%. White residents' share of Bellevue's population has increased from 77.2% to 82.9%.
Bellevue is more White than neighboring Avalon (78.5% White), and McKees Rocks (54.3% White). Bellevue is less White than neighboring Ben Avon Heights (96.7% White), Ben Avon (83.9% White), and West View (84.1% White).
Bellevue's Black Population
742 residents of Bellevue, or 9.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bellevue is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Bellevue ranks 126th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellevue's Black population has declined by an estimated 26.8%. Black residents' share of Bellevue's population has decreased from 12.2% to 9.1%.
Bellevue is more Black than neighboring Ben Avon Heights (0% Black), Ben Avon (6.3% Black), and West View (3.4% Black). Bellevue is less Black than neighboring Avalon (15.6% Black), and McKees Rocks (22.1% Black).
Bellevue's Asian Population
70 residents of Bellevue, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bellevue is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Bellevue ranks 418th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellevue's Asian population has declined by an estimated 44.9%. Asian residents' share of Bellevue's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.9%.
Bellevue is more Asian than neighboring McKees Rocks (0.8% Asian), Ben Avon (0.8% Asian), and West View (0.4% Asian). Bellevue is less Asian than neighboring Avalon (2.7% Asian), and Ben Avon Heights (2% Asian).
Bellevue's Hispanic Population
141 residents of Bellevue, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bellevue is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Bellevue ranks 768th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellevue's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 42.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Bellevue's population has decreased from 2.9% to 1.7%.
Bellevue is more Hispanic than neighboring Ben Avon Heights (0.7% Hispanic). Bellevue is less Hispanic than neighboring Avalon (1.9% Hispanic), McKees Rocks (5.3% Hispanic), Ben Avon (4.1% Hispanic), and West View (5.3% Hispanic).
Bellevue's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Bellevue, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bellevue is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Bellevue ranks 532nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellevue's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bellevue's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Bellevue is less Native American/Other than neighboring Avalon (0.4% Native American/Other), McKees Rocks (7.6% Native American/Other), Ben Avon (0.9% Native American/Other), and West View (3.7% Native American/Other).
Bellevue's Multiracial Population
439 residents of Bellevue, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bellevue is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Bellevue ranks 208th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellevue's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 5.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bellevue's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.4%.
Bellevue is more Multiracial than neighboring Avalon (0.9% Multiracial), Ben Avon Heights (0.7% Multiracial), Ben Avon (4% Multiracial), and West View (3% Multiracial). Bellevue is less Multiracial than neighboring McKees Rocks (10.1% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.