Demographics & People — Bellefontaine, Ohio
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 14,051 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~13,300 |
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| Median Age | 35.6 |
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| Total Households | 6,374 |
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| Family Households | 3,792 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.19 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1552 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 12,261 |
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| Black or African American | 597 |
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| Asian | 58 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 449 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 4,736 |
| German | 2,673 |
| Other groups | 2,491 |
| English | 1,623 |
| Irish | 1,460 |
| American | 1,064 |
| Italian | 601 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 421 |
| Welsh | 377 |
| French (except Basque) | 351 |
Language
| English Only | 12,717 |
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| Spanish | 177 |
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| Population 5+ | 12,967 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 562 |
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| Population 18+ | 10,309 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 18.6 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 5.0% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Bellefontaine, Ohio.
