Bel Aire, KS Profile

Bel Aire, KS, population 6,557, is located in Kansas's Sedgwick county, about 6.2 miles from Wichita and 123.8 miles from Topeka.

Through the 90's Bel Aire's population has grown by about 58%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Bel Aire has grown by about 12%.

Bel Aire's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Kansas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Bel Aire tend to be much lower than Kansas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	85%
	African American	7%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	4%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	33.20
	Males	32.60
	Females	33.70

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	18.00%		Under 20:	17.00%
	20 to 40	13.00%		20 to 40:	15.00%
	40 to 60	13.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	5.00%		Over 60:	6.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	5,836	N/A
2001	6,262	7.30%
2002	6,403	2.25%
2003	6,509	1.66%
2004	6,522	0.20%
2005	6,557	0.54%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$66,937

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	61
2005	46
2006	45

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	-	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	-	-	0	0	0
Robbery	-	-	-	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	-	-	-	4	3	3

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	977
2005	275
2006	606

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	-	-	13	2	7
Larceny, Theft	-	-	-	48	11	32
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	-	3	5	1
Arson	-	-	-	0	1	0

Location

Elevation	1,400 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.2 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities