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Bel Aire, Kansas
Bel Aire is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States, and a northeastern suburb of Wichita. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 8,262.
Bel Aire was founded in January 1955 when a group of local residents petitioned the county government to create it as an improvement district for water.
On November 26, 1980, Bel Aire formally incorporated as a city, despite a two-year legal dispute with the Wichita city government over whether or not it had the right to do so. The case ultimately went to the Kansas Supreme Court, which ruled in Bel Aire's favor.
Bel Aire lies on the north side of the East Fork of Chisholm Creek, roughly 6 mi (9.7 km) northeast of the Arkansas River in the Wellington-McPherson Lowlands region of the Great Plains. Located on the south side of K-254 in south-central Kansas, Bel Aire is within the Wichita metropolitan area, bordered by Wichita to the south and west and bordered by Kechi to the north.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.86 square miles (17.77 km2), of which 6.83 square miles (17.69 km2) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water.
Bel Aire is part of the Wichita, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.
As of the 2020 census, Bel Aire had a population of 8,262, with 3,080 households and 2,234 families. The population density was 1,221.5 per square mile (471.6/km2). There were 3,258 housing units at an average density of 481.7 per square mile (186.0/km2).
The median age was 38.3 years. 23.7% of residents were under the age of 18 and 19.1% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 91.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 90.1 males age 18 and over. 100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.
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Bel Aire, Kansas
Bel Aire is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States, and a northeastern suburb of Wichita. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 8,262.
Bel Aire was founded in January 1955 when a group of local residents petitioned the county government to create it as an improvement district for water.
On November 26, 1980, Bel Aire formally incorporated as a city, despite a two-year legal dispute with the Wichita city government over whether or not it had the right to do so. The case ultimately went to the Kansas Supreme Court, which ruled in Bel Aire's favor.
Bel Aire lies on the north side of the East Fork of Chisholm Creek, roughly 6 mi (9.7 km) northeast of the Arkansas River in the Wellington-McPherson Lowlands region of the Great Plains. Located on the south side of K-254 in south-central Kansas, Bel Aire is within the Wichita metropolitan area, bordered by Wichita to the south and west and bordered by Kechi to the north.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.86 square miles (17.77 km2), of which 6.83 square miles (17.69 km2) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water.
Bel Aire is part of the Wichita, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.
As of the 2020 census, Bel Aire had a population of 8,262, with 3,080 households and 2,234 families. The population density was 1,221.5 per square mile (471.6/km2). There were 3,258 housing units at an average density of 481.7 per square mile (186.0/km2).
The median age was 38.3 years. 23.7% of residents were under the age of 18 and 19.1% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 91.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 90.1 males age 18 and over. 100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.
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