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Population Review

Census ACS · #648 μSA

Bellefontaine Metro Area

The Bellefontaine, Oh Micropolitan Statistical Area has 46,140 residents. The median household income is $69,183 and the median home value is $186,200.

46,140

Population

101

People / sq mi

$69,183

Median Income

$186,200

Median Home Value

The Bellefontaine CBSA covers 459 sq mi of land at 100.6 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White92.7%
Black or African American1.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%

Economy & Income

$69,183

Median Household Income

$37,613

Per Capita Income

8.3%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$186,200

Median Home Value

$832

Median Rent

77.7%

Homeownership

Education

92.9%

High School+

18.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

7.9%

Work From Home

21.8 min

Avg Commute

12.4%

Foreign Born

Bellefontaine spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Bellefontaine, Oh Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 46,140 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #648 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Bellefontaine metro area is $69,183, with a per capita income of $37,613.

The Bellefontaine, Oh CBSA spans the state of Ohio.

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Data for the Bellefontaine, Oh CBSA (13340) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.

Homeownership is the standout figure in Bellefontaine: 77.7% of homes are owner-occupied, higher than the national rate. Bellefontaine is a metro area in OH with a population of 46,140.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $69,183 — below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 8.3%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $186,200, with typical rent around $832.

College attainment is 18.3%, below the national 35.0%.

The ownership rate anchors the housing story in Bellefontaine, and tends to move with the age structure and home-value figures above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.