People Facts Bellevue Nebraska
      Population, 2003 estimate 46,734 1,739,291
      Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 5.3% 1.6%
      Population, 2000 44,382 1,711,263
      Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 13.5% 8.4%
      Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 7.1% 6.8%
      Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 27.4% 26.3%
      Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 9.6% 13.6%
      Female persons, percent, 2000 50.4% 50.7%
      White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 85.8% 89.6%
      Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 6.1% 4.0%
      American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.5% 0.9%
      Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 2.1% 1.3%
      Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1% -
      Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 2.8% 2.8%
      Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 2.5% 1.4%
      Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 5.9% 5.5%
      Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 52.0% 54.7%
      Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 5.7% 4.4%
      Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 8.1% 7.9%
      High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 91.5% 86.6%
      Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 25.2% 23.7%
      Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 19.6 18.0
       
      Housing units, 2000 17,439 722,668
      Homeownership rate, 2000 66.1% 67.4%
      Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $97,800 $88,000
       
      Households, 2000 16,937 666,184
      Persons per household, 2000 2.61 2.49
      Median household income, 1999 $47,201 $39,250
      Per capita money income, 1999 $20,903 $19,613
      Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 5.9% 9.7%
          Business Facts
      Wholesale trade sales, 1997 ($1000) 3,408 38,015,440
      Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 379,155 16,529,333
      Retail sales per capita, 1997 $8,689 $9,981
      Accommodation and foodservices sales, 1997 ($1000) 35,104 1,726,647
      Total number of firms, 1997 2,551 138,762
      Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 8.9% 3.3%
      Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 22.0% 24.1%
          Geography Facts Bellevue Nebraska
      Land area, 2000 (square miles) 13 76,872
      Persons per square mile, 2000 3,346.4 22.3
      Counties Sarpy County