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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Bellefontaine Area is $23,897, which is lower than the state average of $26,520 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Bellefontaine Area median household income is $48,416. On average Bellefontaine Area residents spend 22.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 22.8 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #398

Bellefontaine Area	23,897 USD
Ohio	26,520 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Bellefontaine Area	28,398 USD
Ohio	29,672 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Bellefontaine Area	33,444 USD
Ohio	35,698 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Bellefontaine Area	22,316 USD
Ohio	24,126 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #335

Bellefontaine Area	48,416 USD
Ohio	48,849 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Bellefontaine Area	59,002 USD
Ohio	65,491 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Bellefontaine Area	1.76%
Ohio	19.27%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Bellefontaine Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Ohio and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Bellefontaine Area		Ohio		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	19.92%	$9,329, see rank	20.41%	$12,326	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	33.86%	$16,840, see rank	30.33%	$17,126	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.98%	$3,677, see rank	3.33%	$3,240	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	24.53%	$20,409, see rank	20.91%	$22,104	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Bellefontaine Area	56,098 USD
Ohio	62,104 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Bellefontaine Area	65,781 USD
Ohio	78,539 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Bellefontaine Area	Ohio	U.S.
White	$48,791, see rank	$52,251	$56,900
Black	$28,177, see rank	$27,909	$35,600
Hispanic	$32,344, see rank	$37,644	$42,396
Asian	$60,536, see rank	$69,172	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$30,268, see rank	$32,551	$37,170
One Race, Other	$9,081, see rank	$35,695	$40,300
Two or More Races	$50,662, see rank	$35,360	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Bellefontaine Area	Ohio	U.S.
less than 25	$27,523, see rank	$21,759	$25,788
25 to 44	$52,891, see rank	$53,889	$58,398
45 to 64	$61,232, see rank	$60,154	$65,027
65 or over	$33,658, see rank	$35,190	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Bellefontaine Area	Ohio	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	35,791, see rank	9,197,668	248,775,628
Male¹	17,411, 48.65%, see rank	48.30%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	11,993, 68.88%, see rank	68.34%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	11, 0.06%, see rank	0.17%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	11,982, 68.82%, see rank	68.17%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	10,923, 91.16%, see rank	90.09%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,059, 8.84%, see rank	9.91%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	5,418, 31.12%, see rank	31.66%	30.72%
Female¹	18,380, 51.35%, see rank	51.70%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	10,342, 56.27%, see rank	59.15%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	10,342, 56.27%, see rank	59.12%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	9,451, 91.38%, see rank	91.59%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	891, 8.62%, see rank	8.41%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	8,038, 43.73%, see rank	40.85%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Bellefontaine Area	Ohio	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	19,668, 100%	5,199,477	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	15,822, 80.45%, see rank	83.53%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	2,217, 11.27%, see rank	7.95%	9.59%
Public Transportation	54, 0.27%, see rank	1.62%	5.06%
Walked	434, 2.21%, see rank	2.28%	2.78%
Other Means	276, 1.40%, see rank	1.11%	1.79%
Worked at Home	865, 4.40%, see rank	3.51%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Bellefontaine Area	22.2 minutes
Ohio	22.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Bellefontaine Area	Ohio	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	20,374	5,303,013	143,435,233
Male¹	10,923, 53.61%, see rank	51.45%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,544, 23.29%, see rank	31.33%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	1,207, 11.05%, see rank	13.93%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,133, 10.37%, see rank	17.05%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	148, 1.35%, see rank	0.47%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,098, 10.05%, see rank	7.79%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	3,880, 35.52%, see rank	23.32%	17.94%
Female¹	9,451, 46.39%, see rank	48.55%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,948, 31.19%, see rank	38.22%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,852, 19.60%, see rank	21.81%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,769, 29.30%, see rank	31.93%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	51, 0.54%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	32, 0.34%, see rank	0.27%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,762, 18.64%, see rank	7.38%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Bellefontaine Area	Ohio	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	20,374, 100%	5,303,013	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	837, 4.11%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	1,247, 6.12%, see rank	5.15%	6.17%
Manufacturing	5,564, 27.31%, see rank	15.35%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	444, 2.18%, see rank	2.76%	2.75%
Retail Trade	1,681, 8.25%, see rank	11.72%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	1,059, 5.20%, see rank	4.72%	4.93%
Information	254, 1.25%, see rank	1.76%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	743, 3.65%, see rank	6.40%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	1,633, 8.02%, see rank	9.24%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	4,078, 20.02%, see rank	24.42%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,426, 7.00%, see rank	8.95%	9.49%
Public Administration	607, 2.98%, see rank	3.97%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	801, 3.93%, see rank	4.51%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Bellefontaine Area	%	Ohio	U.S.
Population in Poverty	7,606	16.93%, see rank	15.93%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	1,595	12.36%, see rank	11.69%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.