Language Spoken At Home in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,532 | 100% |
| English only | 1,495 | 97.6% |
| Language other than English | 37 | 2.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 10 | 0.7% |
| Spanish | 17 | 1.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 7 | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 14 | 0.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 3 | 0.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 6 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,674 | 100% |
| American | 175 | 10.5% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 3 | 0.2% |
| Danish | 8 | 0.5% |
| Dutch | 32 | 1.9% |
| English | 230 | 13.7% |
| French (except Basque) | 56 | 3.3% |
| French Canadian | 5 | 0.3% |
| German | 417 | 24.9% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 305 | 18.2% |
| Italian | 53 | 3.2% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 10 | 0.6% |
| Polish | 14 | 0.8% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 12 | 0.7% |
| Scotch-Irish | 47 | 2.8% |
| Scottish | 53 | 3.2% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 115 | 6.9% |
| Swiss | 5 | 0.3% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 27 | 1.6% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 608 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 463 | 76.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 236 | 38.8% |
| Married-couple family | 332 | 54.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 159 | 26.2% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 46 | 7.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 23 | 3.8% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 85 | 14.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 54 | 8.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 145 | 23.8% |
| Householder living alone | 130 | 21.4% |
| 65 years and over | 48 | 7.9% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 277 | 45.6% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 118 | 19.4% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,674 | 100% |
| Householder | 608 | 36.3% |
| Spouse | 348 | 20.8% |
| Child | 552 | 33.0% |
| Other relatives | 81 | 4.8% |
| Nonrelatives | 85 | 5.1% |
| Unmarried partner | 51 | 3.0% |
Marital Status in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 664 | 100% |
| Never married | 222 | 33.4% |
| Now married, except separated | 347 | 52.3% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 9 | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 86 | 13.0% |
| Females 15 years and over | 640 | 100% |
| Never married | 128 | 20.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 344 | 53.8% |
| Separated | 11 | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 74 | 11.6% |
| Divorced | 83 | 13.0% |
Fertility in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 40 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 16 | 40.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 88 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 98 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 193 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 68 | 0% |
Grandparents in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 58 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 44 | 75.9% |
| Less than 1 year | 8 | 13.8% |
| 1 or 2 years | 13 | 22.4% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 23 | 39.7% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 44 | 100% |
| Who are female | 18 | 40.9% |
| Who are married | 24 | 54.5% |
School Enrollment in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 516 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 39 | 7.6% |
| Kindergarten | 8 | 1.6% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 198 | 38.4% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 138 | 26.7% |
| College or graduate school | 133 | 25.8% |
Educational Attainment in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,037 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 42 | 4.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 87 | 8.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 356 | 34.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 280 | 27.0% |
| Associate's degree | 75 | 7.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 148 | 14.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 49 | 4.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 87.6% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 19.0% |
Veteran Status in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,201 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 133 | 11.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,668 | 100% |
| With a disability | 266 | 15.9% |
| Under 18 years | 467 | 100% |
| With a disability | 27 | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,042 | 100% |
| With a disability | 167 | 16.0% |
| 65 years and over | 159 | 100% |
| With a disability | 72 | 45.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 1,632 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,339 | 82.0% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 293 | 18.0% |
| Same county | 156 | 9.6% |
| Different county | 137 | 8.4% |
| Same state | 120 | 7.4% |
| Different state | 17 | 1.0% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,674 | 100% |
| Native | 1,663 | 99.3% |
| Born in United States | 1,657 | 99.0% |
| State of residence | 1,182 | 70.6% |
| Different state | 475 | 28.4% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 6 | 0.4% |
| Foreign born | 11 | 0.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 11 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 11 | 100.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Year of Entry in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 17 | 100% |
| Native | 6 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 6 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 11 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 11 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Belle Plaine City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 11 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 4 | 36.4% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 7 | 63.6% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |