Bellflower Population

1940–2026

73,844

2026 projection

6.8% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Bellflower. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202673,844-8751.17%
202574,719-7460.99%
202475,465-3030.40%
202375,768-4970.65%
202276,265-1,0291.33%
202177,294-1,8962.39%
202079,190-1380.17%
201979,328-2670.34%
201879,595-920.12%
201779,687+110.01%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Bellflower has a population change lower than Los Angeles County, California, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • California−0.4%
  • Los Angeles County−3.0%
  • Bellflower−5.4%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Bellflower Demographics

36median age

Median age

Female37.4 yrs
Male34.7 yrs

Adults

59,054
9,593 seniors (65+) · 16% of adults49,461 other adults

Sex

Female 51.3% · 39,394Male 48.7% · 37,425

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 28485+ years, female: 48280–84 years, male: 24680–84 years, female: 72675–79 years, male: 72775–79 years, female: 1,13370–74 years, male: 96670–74 years, female: 1,41465–69 years, male: 1,54365–69 years, female: 2,07260–64 years, male: 2,31360–64 years, female: 2,14755–59 years, male: 2,25255–59 years, female: 2,61450–54 years, male: 2,37050–54 years, female: 2,81145–49 years, male: 2,56345–49 years, female: 2,52340–44 years, male: 2,57440–44 years, female: 2,62535–39 years, male: 2,74435–39 years, female: 2,63730–34 years, male: 2,99630–34 years, female: 2,85725–29 years, male: 3,62725–29 years, female: 2,94820–24 years, male: 2,39720–24 years, female: 2,56715–19 years, male: 2,57415–19 years, female: 2,48910–14 years, male: 2,46610–14 years, female: 2,7925–9 years, male: 2,6975–9 years, female: 2,3250–4 years, male: 2,0860–4 years, female: 2,23285+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K3K3K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 768 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Bellflower Income

$78,722median household income

Median household income

$78,722

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$43,317

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

13.3%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Bellflower Marital Status

40% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married40%43%37%
Never married43%47%40%
Divorced10%7%12%
Widowed5%1%9%
Separated2%1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

14 sources

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year

Additional sources