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Bellflower Missouri Information: Bellflower, Missouri is part of MONTGOMERY County. Population for Bellflower from the last gathering is 427. You can view Bellflower venues that host many Bellflower MO events every year. You can also research Bellflower Missouri homes for sale by visiting our Bellflower Missouri real estate guide. Bellflower Missouri has a latitude of 39.0001 and a longitude of -91.337. Zip codes in Bellflower, MO include 63333 ... more Bellflower zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Bellflower, MO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Bellflower, MO was 427.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Bellflower was 229, which represents 53.6 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Bellflower, MO
There are an estimated 73 married men in the town. 52.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Bellflower are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Bellflower is 198 which is 46.4 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Bellflower, Missouri
There are an estimated 70 married women in the community. 55.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Bellflower, MO
The median age of people living in Bellflower, MO was 31.4 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Bellflower was 33. There were 260 people above the age of 18, which represents 60.9 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 7.5 percent of the population (32) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Bellflower, MO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Bellflower, MO was 420.

White Population in Bellflower, MO
The estimated White population in the Bellflower community is 415, which is 97.2 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Bellflower, Missouri
The estimated Black/African American population is 1, which is 0.2 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Bellflower, MO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Bellflower, MO was 1.

Asian Population in Bellflower, Missouri
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Bellflower, MO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Bellflower was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 2, while those of “two or more races” was 7 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Bellflower community was 4, or 0.9 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Bellflower, MO
The household population number in Bellflower was 427.

Group Quarters Population in Bellflower, MO
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Bellflower, MO
The average household size in Bellflower is 3.05 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.48 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Bellflower, MO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 184 total housing units in Bellflower.

The number of occupied housing units was 140, or 76.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 110 were owner-occupied (78.6), and 30 were renter-occupied (21.4, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 44 vacant homes in Bellflower at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Bellflower, Missouri
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 67, with a median value in dollars of 43,200.

Monthly Owner Costs in Bellflower, MO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $554 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Bellflower, average costs per month were $264 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 146 people in the community had a high school degree, or 69.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Bellflower, Missouri
11 people in Bellflower also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 5.3 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Bellflower, MO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Bellflower was 34, or 14.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Bellflower, MO
In 2000, there were 81 people in Bellflower, MO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Bellflower, MO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 9 people in Bellflower who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 2.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Bellflower, Missouri
There were 175 in the labor force in Bellflower at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 70 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Bellflower was 29.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Bellflower, MO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $33,594. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Bellflower, MO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $33,958. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Bellflower, Missouri
Per capita income in Bellflower in the last full census was 11,257. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Bellflower numbered 11, or 10.5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Bellflower, MO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 62, or 14.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.