Bel-Nor, MO Demographics
A map of Bel-Nor's Population by Race
Bel-Nor, Missouri has an estimated population of 1,556, a large increase from the 1,399 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 47.3% Black, 44.2% White, 3.7% Asian, 3.0% Multiracial, 1.2% Hispanic, and 0.6% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bel-Nor, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bel-Nor has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bel-Nor, that probability was 60.3% in 2020 and 57.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bel-Nor is ranked the 311th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bel-Nor was ranked the 311th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bel-Nor's White Population
687 residents of Bel-Nor, or 44.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bel-Nor is significantly lower than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Bel-Nor ranks 1024th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bel-Nor's White population has grown by an estimated 13.7%. White residents' share of Bel-Nor's population has increased from 43.2% to 44.2%.
Bel-Nor is more White than neighboring Greendale (12.2% White), Bellerive Acres (41.7% White), Bel-Ridge (13% White), Hanley Hills (18.5% White), and Normandy (23.3% White).
Bel-Nor's Black Population
736 residents of Bel-Nor, or 47.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bel-Nor is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Bel-Nor ranks 47th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bel-Nor's Black population has grown by an estimated 15.9%. Black residents' share of Bel-Nor's population has increased from 45.4% to 47.3%.
Bel-Nor is less Black than neighboring Greendale (78.7% Black), Bellerive Acres (55.6% Black), Bel-Ridge (76.7% Black), Hanley Hills (68.1% Black), and Normandy (57% Black).
Bel-Nor's Asian Population
58 residents of Bel-Nor, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bel-Nor is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Bel-Nor ranks 49th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bel-Nor's Asian population has grown by an estimated 16.0%. Asian residents' share of Bel-Nor's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.7%.
Bel-Nor is more Asian than neighboring Greendale (1.6% Asian), Bellerive Acres (0% Asian), Bel-Ridge (0% Asian), and Hanley Hills (0% Asian). Bel-Nor is less Asian than neighboring Normandy (8.8% Asian).
Bel-Nor's Hispanic Population
19 residents of Bel-Nor, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bel-Nor is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Bel-Nor ranks 703rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bel-Nor's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 20.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Bel-Nor's population has decreased from 1.7% to 1.2%.
Bel-Nor is more Hispanic than neighboring Bellerive Acres (0% Hispanic). Bel-Nor is less Hispanic than neighboring Greendale (5.5% Hispanic), Bel-Ridge (2.4% Hispanic), Hanley Hills (8.7% Hispanic), and Normandy (6.7% Hispanic).
Bel-Nor's Native American/Other Population
10 residents of Bel-Nor, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bel-Nor is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Bel-Nor ranks 285th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bel-Nor's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bel-Nor's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.6%.
Bel-Nor is more Native American/Other than neighboring Greendale (0% Native American/Other), Bellerive Acres (0% Native American/Other), and Bel-Ridge (0% Native American/Other). Bel-Nor is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hanley Hills (2.3% Native American/Other), and Normandy (0.8% Native American/Other).
Bel-Nor's Multiracial Population
46 residents of Bel-Nor, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bel-Nor is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Bel-Nor ranks 465th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bel-Nor's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 35.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Bel-Nor's population has decreased from 5.1% to 3.0%.
Bel-Nor is more Multiracial than neighboring Greendale (1.9% Multiracial), Bellerive Acres (2.8% Multiracial), and Hanley Hills (2.5% Multiracial). Bel-Nor is less Multiracial than neighboring Bel-Ridge (7.8% Multiracial), and Normandy (3.4% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.