Bel Ridge

County:: St. Louis County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.773
State:: Missouri

Bel-Ridge is a village located in St. Louis County, Missouri. Bel-Ridge has a 2025 population of 2,041. Bel-Ridge is currently declining at a rate of -0.87% annually and its population has decreased by -4.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,133 in 2020.

The average household income in Bel-Ridge is $49,788 with a poverty rate of 16.91%. The median age in Bel-Ridge is 31.6 years: 26.4 years for males, and 32.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bel-Ridge includes 70.3% Black or African American, 12.56% White, 5.64% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	1,908	70.3%
White	341	12.56%
Two or more races	312	11.5%
Other race	153	5.64%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Bel-Ridge Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bel-Ridge's average per capita income is $31,444. Household income levels show a median of $39,878. The poverty rate stands at 16.91%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$56,363	-
Families	$45,638	$58,484
Households	$39,878	$49,788
Non Families	$25,786	$32,639

$31,444

Average Income

$39,878

Median Household Income

16.91%

Poverty Rate