Belle Plaine Unified School District 357, Kansas
CityPopulation: 2,902 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Belle Plaine Unified School District 357 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 — Belle Plaine Unified School District 357
- What is the median household income in Belle Plaine Unified School District 357?
- The median household income in Belle Plaine Unified School District 357 is $76,042 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Belle Plaine Unified School District 357?
- The poverty rate in Belle Plaine Unified School District 357 is 9.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Belle Plaine Unified School District 357?
- $177,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Belle Plaine Unified School District 357?
- The median gross rent in Belle Plaine Unified School District 357 is $776 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Belle Plaine Unified School District 357 residents have a college degree?
- 28.9% of adults in Belle Plaine Unified School District 357 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,902
Median Income
$76,042
Median Home Value
$177,000
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.2%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,948 (+26.5%)
Home Value:
+$77,900 (+78.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.0 pp (-9.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.2 pp (+8.2%)
Unemployment:
+5.0 pp (+69.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,902
Median Age
46.0
Female
52.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.8%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 4.2%
Other 2.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.4%
Chinese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.6%
Cuban
1.1%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$76,042
±$8,179
+$3,403 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$88,528
Median Family Income
$108,869
Poverty Rate
9.3%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.9%
$10–15k
2.3%
$15–25k
8.3%
$25–35k
8.7%
$35–50k
11.4%
$50–75k
16.1%
$75–100k
9.6%
$100–150k
23.9%
$150–200k
11.8%
$200k+
5.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,376
Owner-Occupied
76.3%
Renter-Occupied
23.7%
Vacancy Rate
11.0%
Median Home Value
$177,000
-$26,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$776
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.6%
$50–100k
11.6%
$100–200k
22.4%
$200–300k
21.0%
$300–500k
23.3%
$500k–$1M
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.2%
$500–1k
60.9%
$1–1.5k
36.8%
$1.5–2k
1.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.8%
1 vehicle
26.6%
2 vehicles
39.5%
3+
30.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
90.7%
Single-fam. att.
1.7%
2–4 units
0.4%
Mobile home
5.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
27.3%
1940–1969
3.3%
1970–1999
15.0%
2000–2009
13.4%
2010+
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.9%
-6.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
11.6%
Some College / Associate
25.1%
Less Than High School
3.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.0%
Unemployment Rate
12.2%
+8.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.6%
Self-Employed
4.5%
Government Workers
15.9%
Private For-Profit
79.5%
Industry
Manufacturing
24.1%
Edu/Health
22.2%
Construction
12.3%
Arts/Entmt.
8.3%
Retail
7.9%
Transportation
5.2%
Finance
4.0%
Prof. Services
3.5%
Information
3.2%
Wholesale
2.8%
Public Admin
2.6%
Agriculture
1.0%
Occupation
Management
32.9%
Sales
25.3%
Construction
16.7%
Production
13.4%
Food Prep
11.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.8 min
Drove Alone
81.7%
Carpool
8.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
9.6%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,224
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
56.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.1%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
9.8%
20–24
4.2%
25–34
8.2%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
18.3%
55–64
7.8%
65–74
7.3%
75–84
9.3%
85+
6.6%
Under 18: 20.9%
Working age (18–64): 79.1%
65 and over: 17.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.8%
Naturalized Citizen
76.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
57.5%
Asia
25.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.2%
With a Disability
15.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.2%
Uninsured
10.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.8%
Has a Computer
94.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023