Bellefontaine Neighbors Population

1960–2026

10,293

2026 projection

4.2% since 2020 (decrease)

05K10K15K20K1960197019801990200020102020

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 Bellefontaine Neighbors. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202610,293-750.72%
202510,368-320.31%
202410,400-60.06%
202310,406-560.54%
202210,462-1020.97%
202110,564-1761.64%
202010,740-70.07%
201910,747-330.31%
201810,780-790.73%
201710,859-110.10%

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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

Bellefontaine Neighbors has a population change lower than St. Louis County, Missouri, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Missouri+1.9%
  • St. Louis County−1.2%
  • Bellefontaine Neighbors−3.1%

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.

Bellefontaine Neighbors Demographics

41.9median age

Median age

Female45.3 yrs
Male34.8 yrs

Adults

7,672
2,368 seniors (65+) · 31% of adults5,304 other adults

Sex

Female 56.7% · 5,950Male 43.3% · 4,548

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 105 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

Bellefontaine Neighbors Income

$49,170median household income

Median household income

$49,170

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$37,590

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

21.4%

About 1 in 5 residents

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

Bellefontaine Neighbors Marital Status

32% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married32%36%28%
Never married44%54%36%
Divorced13%5%19%
Widowed9%5%13%
Separated3%<1%4%

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