Belle Vernon is a tiny borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 988 people and four associated neighborhoods, Belle Vernon is the 825th largest community in Pennsylvania. Belle Vernon has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs.Belle Vernon is a blue-collar town, with 39.76% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Belle Vernon is a borough of sales and office workers, service providers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Belle Vernon who work in sales jobs (15.00%), healthcare suport services (9.52%), and office and administrative support (5.95%). Also of interest is that Belle Vernon has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. As is often the case in a small borough, Belle Vernon doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In terms of college education, the citizens of Belle Vernon rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.71% of adults 25 and older in Belle Vernon have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Belle Vernon in 2022 was $40,075, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $160,300 for a family of four. However, Belle Vernon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Belle Vernon is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Belle Vernon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Belle Vernon residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Belle Vernon include Italian, English, Irish, German, and Slovak. The most common language spoken in Belle Vernon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
