Moving to Bellville, Ohio

Population: 1,773. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,754 (-1.1% change)
Males: 834 (47.0%), Females: 939 (53.0%)

Richland County

Zip code: 44813

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $34,492
Median house value: $91,300

Population by Race

Races in Bellville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (32.2%), Irish (14.9%), United States (12.1%), English (11.1%), Italian (2.4%), French (2.4%).

Elevation: 1150 feet

Land area: 2.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bellville

  • High school or higher: 85.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bellville village

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +59 (+3.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bellville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bellville:

  • MANSFIELD LAHM REGIONAL (about 14 miles; MANSFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: MFD)
  • PORT COLUMBUS INTL (about 51 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: CMH)
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: OSU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bellville:

  • GALION MUNI (about 17 miles; GALION, OH; Abbreviation: GQQ)
  • WYNKOOP (about 20 miles; MOUNT VERNON, OH; Abbreviation: 6G4)
  • SHELBY COMMUNITY (about 21 miles; SHELBY, OH; Abbreviation: 12G)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bellville:

  • ASHLAND UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; ASHLAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,404)
  • DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; GRANVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,101)
  • OTTERBEIN COLLEGE (about 45 miles; WESTERVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,226)
  • OBERLIN COLLEGE (about 50 miles; OBERLIN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,899)
  • CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 54 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,999)
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 56 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 42,666)

Schools

Public high school in Bellville:

  • CLEAR FORK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 566; Location: 987 STATE ROUTE 97 E; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Bellville:

  • RICHLAND COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 28; Location: 751 MILL RD; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bellville:

  • CLEAR FORK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 465; Location: 987 STATE ROUTE 97 E; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BELLVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 363; Location: 195 SCHOOL ST; Grades: KG – 04)