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Population (year 2000): 669. Estimated
population in July 2005: 666 (-0.4% change)
Males: 317 (47.4%), Females: 352 (52.6%)
Lewis County
Zip code:
63447
Median resident age: 43.2 years
Median household income: $21,477 (year 2000)
Median house value: $26,500 (year 2000)
Races in La Belle:
- White Non-Hispanic (91.2%)
- Black (5.8%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
- Other race (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (13.9%), United States
(13.5%), English (7.8%), Irish (6.3%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%),
French (2.1%).
Elevation: 738 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in La Belle
- High school or higher: 63.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
- Unemployed: 0.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in La Belle city
- Never married: 17.5%
- Now married: 50.8%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 19.0%
- Divorced: 12.4%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -75 (-10.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near La Belle:
- SCOTLAND COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles;
MEMPHIS, MO)
- BLESSING HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; QUINCY, IL)
- KEOKUK AREA HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; KEOKUK, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to La
Belle:
- KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 43 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO;
ID: IRK)
- QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 53 miles;
QUINCY, IL; ID: UIN)
- SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 72 miles; BURLINGTON,
IA; ID: BRL)
Other public-use airports nearest to La Belle:
- LEWIS COUNTY REGIONAL (about 18 miles; MONTICELLO,
MO; ID: 6M6)
- SHELBY COUNTY (about 23 miles; SHELBYVILLE, MO; ID:
6K2)
- KAHOKA MUNI (about 26 miles; KAHOKA, MO; ID: 0H7)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
La Belle:
- TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; KIRKSVILLE,
MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)
- INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles;
OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 85 miles;
COLUMBIA, MO; FT enrollment: 21,444)
- COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 85 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; FT
enrollment: 5,892)
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; MACOMB,
IL; FT enrollment: 11,096)
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 110 miles; IOWA CITY, IA;
FT enrollment: 24,766)
- LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; JEFFERSON CITY,
MO; FT enrollment: 2,580)
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