Bellevue is a medium-sized village located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 16,588 people and two associated neighborhoods, Bellevue is the 54th largest community in Wisconsin.Unlike some villages where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Bellevue is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Bellevue is a village of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Bellevue who work in office and administrative support (11.11%), sales jobs (9.93%), and management occupations (9.52%). Also of interest is that Bellevue has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Bellevue telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.31% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Bellevue spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 18.65 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the village are less than they would otherwise be. As is often the case in a small village, Bellevue doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The percentage of people in Bellevue who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 27.16% of adults in Bellevue have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Bellevue in 2022 was $41,473, which is upper middle income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $165,892 for a family of four. However, Bellevue contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Bellevue is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Bellevue home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bellevue residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Bellevue also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.46% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Bellevue include German, Polish, Belgian, Irish, and English. The most common language spoken in Bellevue is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
