Bel Aire city, Kansas
City
Population: 8,654
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Kansas , Kansas
Census Bureau data for Bel Aire city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Bel Aire city
- What is the median household income in Bel Aire city?
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The median household income in Bel Aire city is $93,182 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Bel Aire city?
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The poverty rate in Bel Aire city is 10.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Bel Aire city?
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$213,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Bel Aire city?
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The median gross rent in Bel Aire city is $1,454 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Bel Aire city residents have a college degree?
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47.8% of adults in Bel Aire city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
8,654
Median Age
35.0
Female
51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 68.2%
Black 11.0%
Asian 6.4%
Two or More 8.1%
Other 0.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$93,182
±$8,213
+$20,543 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$94,772
Median Family Income
$101,716
Poverty Rate
10.0%
+2.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.0%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,076
Owner-Occupied
76.6%
Renter-Occupied
23.4%
Vacancy Rate
0.0%
Median Home Value
$213,500
+$10,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,454
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
47.8%
+12.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
17.7%
Some College / Associate
22.4%
Less Than High School
4.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.8%
Self-Employed
4.0%
Government Workers
15.7%
Private For-Profit
80.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.5 min
Drove Alone
78.1%
Carpool
8.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
12.8%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,076
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
61.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 26.8%
Working age (18–64): 73.2%
65 and over: 14.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.5%
Naturalized Citizen
44.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.9%
With a Disability
10.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.5%
Uninsured
4.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.6%
Has a Computer
97.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
75.3%
Moved from Abroad
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023