Bellevue, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Bellevue, Wisconsin
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Location of Bellevue in Brown County, Wisconsin.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Brown |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.38 sq mi (37.25 km2) |
| • Land | 14.33 sq mi (37.11 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 15,935 |
| • Density | 1,108.14/sq mi (427.79/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| FIPS code | 55-06350 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1582787 |
Bellevue is a village in Brown County, Wisconsin. It used to be a town but became a village on February 14, 2003. In 2020, about 15,935 people lived there. Bellevue is part of the larger Green Bay metropolitan area, which means it's close to the city of Green Bay. It's located about 4.34 miles (6.99 km) east of central Green Bay.
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History
Bellevue got its name from French words that mean "beautiful view."
Geography
Bellevue is located at specific coordinates: 44 degrees, 27 minutes, 49 seconds North, and 87 degrees, 57 minutes, 54 seconds West.
The United States Census Bureau says the village covers a total area of about 14.40 square miles (37.29 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 14.34 square miles (37.14 square kilometers), is land. A small part, about 0.05 square miles (0.13 square kilometers), is water.
Climate
The climate in Bellevue changes throughout the year. Here's a quick look at the average temperatures and rainfall:
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People and Population
This section tells us about the people who live in Bellevue. It's based on information collected during official counts called a census.
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| 1990 | 7,541 | — | |
| 2000 | 11,828 | 56.8% | |
| 2010 | 14,570 | 23.2% | |
| 2020 | 15,935 | 9.4% | |
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2020 Census Information
According to the 2020 census, there were 15,935 people living in Bellevue. There were also 6,923 households, which are groups of people living together in one home.
Most of the people in Bellevue, about 80.6%, were White. Other groups included 1.2% African American, 1.1% Native American, and 4.9% Asian. About 5.6% were from other backgrounds, and 6.6% were from two or more backgrounds. People who identified as Hispanic or Latino made up 10.9% of the population.
2010 Census Information
In the 2010 census, Bellevue had 14,570 people and 5,876 households.
About 87.5% of the people were White. Other groups included 1.0% African American, 0.9% Native American, and 3.9% Asian. About 4.9% were from other backgrounds, and 1.9% were from two or more backgrounds. People who identified as Hispanic or Latino made up 9.3% of the population.
Out of the 5,876 households:
- About 33.7% had children under 18 living with them.
- About 53.5% were married couples living together.
- About 9.0% had a female head of the household with no husband present.
- About 3.7% had a male head of the household with no wife present.
- About 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals living alone.
- About 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in the village was 36.3 years. About 25.8% of residents were under 18, and 10.9% were 65 or older. The population was almost evenly split between males (48.7%) and females (51.3%).
See also
In Spanish: Bellevue (Wisconsin) para niños
