Overview
384
Total Population
48.4
Median age
48.18%
Female population %
107.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
58.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Belk's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Belk is 48.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Belk's population under 18 was 17.19%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Belk's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.30% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Belk, 10.42% were under the age of 15, 23.70% aged 15 to 29, 39.58% aged 30 to 64, 25.78% aged 65 to 84, and 0.52% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 14 less females than males in Belk:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.18% females and 51.82% males in Belk, AL.
- The Belk, AL gender ratio is 107.6:100 i.e. 107.6 men to 100 women (1.076).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 42.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 27.
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Race / Ethnicity
Belk's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Belk population: 100% are White.
- Belk's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 384 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Belk is White with a population of 384 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Belk's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 225 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Belk's population decreased by 10 (4.44%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Belk's population decreased by 31 (14.42%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Belk's population was lowest in year 2020 at 184.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)