Overview
374
Total Population
42.7
Median age
50.53%
Female population %
97.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
58.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bellflower's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bellflower is 42.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bellflower's population under 18 was 22.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bellflower's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.84% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bellflower, 20.05% were under the age of 15, 14.71% aged 15 to 29, 48.40% aged 30 to 64, 14.97% aged 65 to 84, and 1.87% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4 more females than males in Bellflower:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.53% females and 49.47% males in Bellflower, IL.
- The Bellflower, IL gender ratio is 97.9:100 i.e. 97.9 men to 100 women (0.979).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 22.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 27.
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Race / Ethnicity
Bellflower's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bellflower population: 97.06% are White, 0.53% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.41% are some other race.
- Bellflower's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 374 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bellflower is White with a population of 363 (97.06% of the total population).
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Year by year
Bellflower's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 393 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Bellflower's population decreased by 34 (8.65%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bellflower's population decreased by 14 (3.90%), 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, Bellflower's population was lowest in year 2022 at 343.
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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)