Bellevue, Nebraska Bellevue, Nebraska Location of Bellevue inside Nebraska and Sarpy County Location of Bellevue inside Nebraska and Sarpy County Bellevue (French for "beautiful view") is a town/city in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States and a southern suburb of Omaha.

Originally settled in the 1830s, Bellevue was incorporated in 1855 and is the earliest continuous town in Nebraska.

The Nebraska State Legislature has credited the town as being the second earliest settlement in Nebraska.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 16.02 square miles (41.49 km2), of which, 15.85 square miles (41.05 km2) is territory and 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2) is water. It is bounded on the east by the Missouri River.

As of the census of 2010, there were 50,137 citizens , 19,142 homeholds, and 13,371 families residing in the city.

The populace density was 3,163.2 inhabitants per square mile (1,221.3/km2).

There were 20,591 housing units at an average density of 1,299.1 per square mile (501.6/km2).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 81.5% White, 6.0% African American, 0.7% Native American, 2.3% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 5.4% from other competitions, and 3.9% from two or more competitions.

There were 19,142 homeholds of which 36.1% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 51.9% were married couples living together, 13.0% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 5.0% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 30.1% were non-families.

24.3% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.11.

The median age in the town/city was 34.8 years.

26.4% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 9.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.7% were from 25 to 44; 25.6% were from 45 to 64; and 11.5% were 65 years of age or older.

As of the census of 2000, there were 44,382 citizens , 16,937 homeholds, and 11,940 families residing in the city.

The populace density was 3,346.4 citizens per square mile (1,292.3/km ).

There were 17,439 housing units at an average density of 1,314.9 per square mile (507.8/km ).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 85.83% White, 6.13% African American, 0.50% Native American, 2.11% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 2.78% from other competitions, and 2.54% from two or more competitions.

There were 16,937 homeholds out of which 35.5% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 29.5% were non-families.

23.2% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 31.0% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older.

As of 2000, the median income for a homehold in the town/city was $47,201, and the median income for a family was $54,422.

About 4.1% of families and 5.9% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 7.9% of those under age 18 and 3.8% of those age 65 or over.

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

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