Bellflower, IL Demographics

A map of Bellflower's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	296	334	90.2%	96.5%
Native American/Other	22	1	6.7%	0.3%
Multiracial	10	9	3.0%	2.6%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	0.6%

Bellflower, Illinois has an estimated population of 328, a decrease from the 346 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.2% White, 6.7% Native American/Other, 3.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bellflower, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bellflower has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bellflower, that probability was 6.7% in 2020 and 18.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bellflower is ranked the 1056th most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 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). Bellflower was ranked the 1035th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bellflower's White Population

296 residents of Bellflower, or 90.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bellflower is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Bellflower ranks 74th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellflower's White population has declined by an estimated 11.4%. White residents' share of Bellflower's population has decreased from 96.5% to 90.2%.

Bellflower is more White than neighboring Saybrook (85.2% White), and Arrowsmith (81.3% White). Bellflower is less White than neighboring Foosland (91.9% White), Mansfield (98.4% White), and Farmer City (93.2% White).

Bellflower's Black Population

0 residents of Bellflower, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bellflower is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Bellflower ranks 1104th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellflower's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Bellflower's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bellflower is less Black than neighboring Saybrook (9.8% Black), and Arrowsmith (12.8% Black).

Bellflower's Asian Population

0 residents of Bellflower, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bellflower is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Bellflower ranks 1029th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellflower's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Bellflower's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bellflower is less Asian than neighboring Farmer City (0.1% Asian).

Bellflower's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Bellflower, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bellflower is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Bellflower ranks 1347th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellflower's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bellflower's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Bellflower is less Hispanic than neighboring Saybrook (1.7% Hispanic), Mansfield (0.6% Hispanic), Farmer City (4.2% Hispanic), and Arrowsmith (4.4% Hispanic).

Bellflower's Native American/Other Population

22 residents of Bellflower, or 6.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bellflower is higher than in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Bellflower ranks 896th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellflower's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 2100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bellflower's population has increased from 0.3% to 6.7%.

Bellflower is more Native American/Other than neighboring Saybrook (0% Native American/Other), Foosland (0% Native American/Other), Mansfield (0% Native American/Other), Farmer City (0% Native American/Other), and Arrowsmith (0% Native American/Other).

Bellflower's Multiracial Population

10 residents of Bellflower, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bellflower is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Bellflower ranks 1086th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bellflower's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 11.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Bellflower's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.0%.

Bellflower is more Multiracial than neighboring Mansfield (1% Multiracial), Farmer City (2.5% Multiracial), and Arrowsmith (1.6% Multiracial). Bellflower is less Multiracial than neighboring Saybrook (3.2% Multiracial), and Foosland (8.1% 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.