Moving to Bellefontaine, Ohio
Population: 13,069. Estimated population in July 2024: 13,009 (-0.5% change)
Males: 6,222 (47.6%), Females: 6,847 (52.4%)
Logan County
Zip code: 43311
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.3 years
Median household income: $36,029
Median house value: $81,200
Population by Race
Races in Bellefontaine:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.3%)
- Black (5.1%)
- Two or more races (2.4%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Japanese (0.5%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (22.3%), United States (16.5%), Irish (10.7%), English (8.3%), Dutch (3.7%), French (2.8%).
Elevation: 1251 feet
Land area: 8.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Bellefontaine
- High school or higher: 84.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
- Unemployed: 4.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Bellefontaine city
- Never married: 24.0%
- Now married: 50.8%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 8.3%
- Divorced: 15.1%
2.5% Foreign born (1.6% Asia, 0.4% Europe, 0.3% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +840 (+6.9%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Bellefontaine:
- MARY RUTAN HOSPITAL (205 PALMER AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Bellefontaine:
- MERCY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; URBANA, OH)
- HARDIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; KENTON, OH)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF UNION COUNTY (about 29 miles; MARYSVILLE, OH)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bellefontaine:
- SPRINGFIELD-BECKLEY MUNI (about 37 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: SGH)
- JAMES M COX DAYTON INTL (about 45 miles; DAYTON, OH; Abbreviation: DAY)
- OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: OSU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bellefontaine:
- BELLEFONTAINE RGNL (about 5 miles; BELLEFONTAINE, OH; Abbreviation: 4F5)
- GRIMES FIELD (about 17 miles; URBANA, OH; Abbreviation: I74)
- HARDIN COUNTY (about 19 miles; KENTON, OH; Abbreviation: I95)
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Bellefontaine:
- OHIO HI POINT JOINT VOCATIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (Full-time enrollment: 44; Location: 2280 ST RTE 540; Public)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bellefontaine:
- OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; ADA, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,161)
- WITTENBERG UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
- CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; CEDARVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,782)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF FINDLAY (about 48 miles; FINDLAY, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,508)
- SINCLAIR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,577)
- UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON (about 52 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 8,819)
- WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 55 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 11,734)
Schools
Public high schools in Bellefontaine:
- BELLEFONTAINE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 884; Location: 555 E LAKE AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
- BENJAMIN LOGAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 619; Location: 6609 STATE ROUTE 47 E; Grades: 09 – 12)
- OHIO HI-POINT (Location: 2280 STATE ROUTE 540; Grades: 10 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Bellefontaine:
- BENJAMIN LOGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 687; Location: 4560 COUNTY ROAD 26; Grades: KG – 04)
- BELLEFONTAINE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 663; Location: 509 N PARK ST; Grades: 06 – 09)
- BENJAMIN LOGAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 660; Location: 4626 COUNTY ROAD 26; Grades: 05 – 08)
- NORTHEASTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 451; Location: 600 E BROWN AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
- SOUTHEASTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 406; Location: 613 HAMILTON ST; Grades: KG – 05)
- WESTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 245; Location: 1130 W SANDUSKY AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
- PINE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 152; Location: 401 E PINE AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle school in Bellefontaine:
- CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 122; Location: 1140 RUSH AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)
Libraries
Library in Bellefontaine:
- LOGAN COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,675,327; Location: 220 N MAIN ST; 134,927 books; 4,325 audio materials; 4,811 video materials; 260 serial subscriptions)