Bellemeade, KY Demographics

A map of Bellemeade's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	772	830	90.7%	91.3%
Hispanic	42	18	4.9%	2.0%
Black	21	15	2.5%	1.7%
Multiracial	9	36	1.1%	4.0%
Asian	7	8	0.8%	0.9%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.2%

Bellemeade, Kentucky has an estimated population of 851, a decrease from the 909 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.7% White, 4.9% Hispanic, 2.5% Black, 1.1% Multiracial, 0.8% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bellemeade, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bellemeade has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Kentucky overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bellemeade, that probability was 16.4% in 2020 and 17.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bellemeade is ranked the 264th most populous place in Kentucky, out of 554 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). Bellemeade was ranked the 250th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bellemeade's White Population

772 residents of Bellemeade, or 90.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bellemeade is higher than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Bellemeade ranks 253rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellemeade's White population has declined by an estimated 7.0%. White residents' share of Bellemeade's population has decreased from 91.3% to 90.7%.

Bellemeade is more White than neighboring Hurstbourne (62% White), Lyndon (73.2% White), Wildwood (83.6% White), and Norwood (79% White). Bellemeade is less White than neighboring Moorland (94.4% White).

Bellemeade's Black Population

21 residents of Bellemeade, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bellemeade is lower than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Bellemeade ranks 270th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellemeade's Black population has grown by an estimated 40.0%. Black residents' share of Bellemeade's population has increased from 1.7% to 2.5%.

Bellemeade is more Black than neighboring Moorland (0.4% Black). Bellemeade is less Black than neighboring Hurstbourne (3.2% Black), Lyndon (14% Black), Wildwood (3.2% Black), and Norwood (9.2% Black).

Bellemeade's Asian Population

7 residents of Bellemeade, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bellemeade is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Bellemeade ranks 163rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellemeade's Asian population has declined by an estimated 12.5%. Asian residents' share of Bellemeade's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Bellemeade is more Asian than neighboring Moorland (0% Asian). Bellemeade is less Asian than neighboring Hurstbourne (22.2% Asian), Lyndon (2.9% Asian), Wildwood (4.1% Asian), and Norwood (1.4% Asian).

Bellemeade's Hispanic Population

42 residents of Bellemeade, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bellemeade is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Bellemeade ranks 313th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellemeade's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 133.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Bellemeade's population has increased from 2.0% to 4.9%.

Bellemeade is more Hispanic than neighboring Hurstbourne (1.3% Hispanic), Lyndon (3.9% Hispanic), Wildwood (4.5% Hispanic), and Moorland (1.5% Hispanic). Bellemeade is less Hispanic than neighboring Norwood (7.3% Hispanic).

Bellemeade's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bellemeade, 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 Bellemeade is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Bellemeade ranks 376th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellemeade's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bellemeade's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bellemeade is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lyndon (0.5% Native American/Other), and Wildwood (2.7% Native American/Other).

Bellemeade's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Bellemeade, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bellemeade is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Bellemeade ranks 249th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellemeade's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bellemeade's population has decreased from 4.0% to 1.1%.

Bellemeade is less Multiracial than neighboring Hurstbourne (11.3% Multiracial), Lyndon (5.6% Multiracial), Wildwood (1.8% Multiracial), Norwood (3.1% Multiracial), and Moorland (3.8% 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.