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Bel Ridge, MO Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Bel Ridge is 2,715, which is 11.91% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 7.74% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Bel Ridge population density is 3,399.62 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 86.48 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Bel Ridge is black, which represent 86.08% of the total population. The average Bel Ridge education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 2,715. #216

Population Growth Since 2000, #733

Bel Ridge, MO		-11.91%
Missouri		7.74%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #56

Bel Ridge, MO	3,399.62 per square mile
Missouri	86.48 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	269 (9.91%, #997)
Black:	2,337 (86.08%, #26)
Hispanic:	40 (1.47%, #449)
Asian:	57 (2.10%, #94)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #434)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	52 (1.92%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	57 (100.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

2,445 (90.06%) out of the total population of 2,715 reported first ancestry.

	Bel Ridge, MO	% of the Total Population	Missouri	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.47%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.42%
Dutch	0	0.00%, see rank	1.60%	1.40%
English	69	2.54%, see rank	9.24%	8.02%
French	20	0.74%, see rank	3.39%	3.34%
German	61	2.25%, see rank	24.92%	15.03%
Greek	13	0.48%, see rank	0.27%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.46%
Irish	44	1.62%, see rank	13.47%	10.80%
Italian	4	0.15%, see rank	3.50%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.72%	1.42%
Polish	24	0.88%, see rank	1.75%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.51%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	10	0.37%, see rank	1.16%	0.99%
Scottish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.70%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	73	2.69%, see rank	0.58%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.99%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.40%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.31%
American	99	3.65%, see rank	10.34%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.61%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,089 (40.11%, see rank)

Females: 1,626 (59.89%, see rank)

Bel Ridge, MO	Male: 40.11% Female: 59.89%
Missouri	Male: 49.00% Female: 51.00%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Bel Ridge, MO	29.70 years old
Missouri	38.10 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Bel Ridge, MO	22.70 years old
Missouri	36.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Bel Ridge, MO	31.70 years old
Missouri	39.50 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Bel Ridge, MO	% of the Total Population	Missouri	U.S.
Under 5 years	291	10.72%, see rank	6.29%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	232	8.55%, see rank	6.50%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	254	9.36%, see rank	6.55%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	241	8.88%, see rank	6.78%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	169	6.22%, see rank	7.04%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	455	16.76%, see rank	13.15%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	239	8.80%, see rank	12.20%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	298	10.98%, see rank	14.18%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	322	11.86%, see rank	12.67%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	164	6.04%, see rank	8.07%	7.64%
75 to 84	20	0.74%, see rank	4.59%	4.25%
85 years and over	30	1.10%, see rank	1.98%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Bel Ridge, MO	Missouri	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	1,528, 100%	4,028,930	209,056,129
Less Than High School	295, 19.31%, see rank	11.98%	13.67%
High School Graduate	393, 25.72%, see rank	31.41%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	614, 40.18%, see rank	29.95%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	143, 9.36%, see rank	16.69%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	83, 5.43%, see rank	9.96%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.79, see rank	13.49	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Bel Ridge, MO			Missouri		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	162	67.90%	32.10%	70.63%	29.37%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	426	96.95%, see rank	3.05%, see rank	86.91%	13.09%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	195	94.36%, see rank	5.64%, see rank	88.29%	11.71%	90.60%	9.40%
College	118	66.95%, see rank	33.05%, see rank	75.17%	24.83%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	7	0.00%, see rank	100.00%, see rank	54.45%	45.55%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Bel Ridge, MO	Missouri	U.S.
Total Households	1,104, 100%	2,361,232	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.46, see rank	2.48	2.63
1 Person Households	411, 37.23%, see rank	29.09%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	693, 62.77%, see rank	70.91%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	628, 56.88%, see rank	64.92%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.43, see rank	3.15	3.32
Married-Couple Family	227, 20.56%, see rank	48.54%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	476, 43.12%, see rank	35.08%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Bel Ridge, MO	%	Missouri	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	1,938	see rank	4,862,037	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	703	100%, see rank	2,356,977	123,281,364
Never Married	317	45.09%, see rank	32.57%	35.77%
Married	273	38.83%, see rank	53.52%	52.04%
Widowed	21	2.99%, see rank	2.77%	2.57%
Divorced	92	13.09%, see rank	11.14%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,235	100%, see rank	2,505,060	129,692,771
Never Married	676	54.74%, see rank	26.93%	29.48%
Married	326	26.40%, see rank	50.29%	49.19%
Widowed	54	4.37%, see rank	9.82%	9.16%
Divorced	179	14.49%, see rank	12.95%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Bel Ridge, MO	%	Missouri	U.S.
Native	2,627	96.76%, see rank	96.09%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	2,069	76.21%, see rank	66.16%	58.73%
Born in Different State	556	20.48%, see rank	29.26%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	2	0.07%, see rank	0.67%	1.42%
Foreign Born	88	3.24%, see rank	3.91%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	31	1.14%, see rank	1.71%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	57	2.10%, see rank	2.21%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.81%	1.53%
Born In Asia	57	2.10%, see rank	1.44%	3.82%
Born In Africa	24	0.88%, see rank	0.32%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	7	0.26%, see rank	1.18%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Bel Ridge, MO	%	Missouri	U.S.
English	1,071	97.01%, see rank	93.03%	79.39%
Spanish	0	0.00%, see rank	2.92%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.25%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	21	1.90%, see rank	1.27%	3.36%
Other	12	1.09%, see rank	0.52%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.