Bellingham, MN Demographics
A map of Bellingham's Population by Race
Bellingham, Minnesota has an estimated population of 146, a slight decrease from the 148 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.2% White, 3.4% Multiracial, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bellingham, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bellingham has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Minnesota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bellingham, that probability was 11.7% in 2020 and 9.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bellingham is ranked the 741st most populous place in Minnesota, out of 915 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). Bellingham was ranked the 741st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bellingham's White Population
139 residents of Bellingham, or 95.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bellingham is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Bellingham ranks 185th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellingham's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Bellingham's population has increased from 93.9% to 95.2%.
Bellingham is more White than neighboring Odessa (92% White), Madison (93.2% White), and Nassau (89.8% White). Bellingham is less White than neighboring Louisburg (100% White), and Correll (100% White).
Bellingham's Black Population
0 residents of Bellingham, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bellingham is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Bellingham ranks 599th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellingham's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Bellingham's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Bellingham is less Black than neighboring Madison (0.1% Black).
Bellingham's Asian Population
0 residents of Bellingham, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bellingham is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Bellingham ranks 144th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellingham's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Bellingham's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.
Bellingham is less Asian than neighboring Odessa (8% Asian), Madison (0.6% Asian), and Nassau (4.1% Asian).
Bellingham's Hispanic Population
2 residents of Bellingham, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bellingham is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Bellingham ranks 594th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellingham's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Bellingham's population has decreased from 2.0% to 1.4%.
Bellingham is more Hispanic than neighboring Louisburg (0% Hispanic), Odessa (0% Hispanic), Correll (0% Hispanic), Madison (0.3% Hispanic), and Nassau (0% Hispanic).
Bellingham's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Bellingham, 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 Bellingham is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Bellingham ranks 726th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellingham's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Bellingham's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Bellingham is less Native American/Other than neighboring Madison (0.5% Native American/Other).
Bellingham's Multiracial Population
5 residents of Bellingham, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bellingham is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Bellingham ranks 723rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bellingham's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Bellingham's population has increased from 2.0% to 3.4%.
Bellingham is more Multiracial than neighboring Louisburg (0% Multiracial), Odessa (0% Multiracial), and Correll (0% Multiracial). Bellingham is less Multiracial than neighboring Madison (5.3% Multiracial), and Nassau (6.1% 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.