Bellefontaine, OH Profile
Bellefontaine, OH, population 13,009, is located
in Ohio's Logan county,
about 47.5 miles from Dayton and 48.8 miles from Columbus.
Through the 90's Bellefontaine's population has grown by about 8%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Bellefontaine has stayed about the same.
Bellefontaine's property crime levels tend to be higher than Ohio's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Bellefontaine tend to be about the same as Ohio's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 91% |
| African American | 5% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 33.30 |
| Males | 31.70 |
| Females | 34.90 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 16.00% | | Under 20: | 15.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 14.00% | | 20 to 40: | 15.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 12.00% | | 40 to 60: | 12.00% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 10.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 13,069 | N/A |
| 2001 | 12,971 | -0.75% |
| 2002 | 12,982 | 0.08% |
| 2003 | 12,997 | 0.12% |
| 2004 | 13,014 | 0.13% |
| 2005 | 13,009 | -0.04% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $36,029 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 69 |
| 2002 | 129 |
| 2003 | 223 |
| 2004 | 1,084 |
| 2005 | 675 |
| 2006 | 461 |
| 2007 | 266 |
| 2008 | 370 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
2 |
7 |
4 |
18 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
| Robbery |
6 |
7 |
10 |
3 |
12 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
| Aggravated Assault |
0 |
3 |
15 |
119 |
69 |
49 |
20 |
31 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 4,369 |
| 2002 | 4,724 |
| 2003 | 4,536 |
| 2004 | 4,137 |
| 2005 | 5,077 |
| 2006 | 5,344 |
| 2007 | 5,183 |
| 2008 | 5,576 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
100 |
126 |
153 |
95 |
146 |
94 |
93 |
66 |
| Larceny, Theft |
449 |
475 |
422 |
427 |
496 |
575 |
548 |
622 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
23 |
20 |
14 |
16 |
20 |
27 |
21 |
20 |
| Arson |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
1
|
Location
| Elevation | 1,251 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 6.1 Square Miles |