Bella Villa, MO Demographics
A map of Bella Villa's Population by Race
Bella Villa, Missouri has an estimated population of 691, a decrease from the 757 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.0% White, 4.8% Hispanic, 3.5% Multiracial, 2.7% Black, 1.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bella Villa, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bella Villa has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less 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 Bella Villa, that probability was 26.4% in 2020 and 22.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bella Villa is ranked the 450th 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). Bella Villa was ranked the 409th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bella Villa's White Population
608 residents of Bella Villa, or 88.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bella Villa is considerably higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Bella Villa ranks 775th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bella Villa's White population has declined by an estimated 6.0%. White residents' share of Bella Villa's population has increased from 85.5% to 88.0%.
Bella Villa is more White than neighboring Lemay (83.2% White), Wilbur Park (82.9% White), St. George (79.6% White), Affton (81.3% White), and East Carondelet (70.8% White).
Bella Villa's Black Population
19 residents of Bella Villa, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bella Villa is lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Bella Villa ranks 296th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bella Villa's Black population has grown by an estimated 26.7%. Black residents' share of Bella Villa's population has increased from 2.0% to 2.7%.
Bella Villa is more Black than neighboring Wilbur Park (0% Black). Bella Villa is less Black than neighboring Lemay (3.4% Black), St. George (3% Black), Affton (3% Black), and East Carondelet (21% Black).
Bella Villa's Asian Population
7 residents of Bella Villa, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bella Villa is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Bella Villa ranks 82nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bella Villa's Asian population has declined by an estimated 61.1%. Asian residents' share of Bella Villa's population has decreased from 2.4% to 1.0%.
Bella Villa is more Asian than neighboring East Carondelet (0% Asian). Bella Villa is less Asian than neighboring Lemay (1.8% Asian), Wilbur Park (1.8% Asian), St. George (5.8% Asian), and Affton (2.1% Asian).
Bella Villa's Hispanic Population
33 residents of Bella Villa, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bella Villa is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Bella Villa ranks 150th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bella Villa's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 17.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Bella Villa's population has decreased from 5.3% to 4.8%.
Bella Villa is more Hispanic than neighboring Lemay (4.7% Hispanic), Wilbur Park (2.4% Hispanic), and St. George (3.9% Hispanic). Bella Villa is less Hispanic than neighboring Affton (5.9% Hispanic), and East Carondelet (5.2% Hispanic).
Bella Villa's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Bella Villa, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bella Villa is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Bella Villa ranks 759th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bella Villa's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bella Villa's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Bella Villa is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lemay (0.5% Native American/Other), Wilbur Park (0.4% Native American/Other), St. George (4.2% Native American/Other), and Affton (0.2% Native American/Other).
Bella Villa's Multiracial Population
24 residents of Bella Villa, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bella Villa is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Bella Villa ranks 561st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bella Villa's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 31.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Bella Villa's population has decreased from 4.6% to 3.5%.
Bella Villa is more Multiracial than neighboring St. George (3.4% Multiracial), and East Carondelet (3% Multiracial). Bella Villa is less Multiracial than neighboring Lemay (6.4% Multiracial), Wilbur Park (12.4% Multiracial), and Affton (7.5% 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.