Belmar, NE Demographics
A map of Belmar's Population by Race
Belmar, Nebraska has an estimated population of 143, a large decrease from the 199 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.3% White, 14.0% Hispanic, 7.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Belmar, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Belmar has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Nebraska overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Belmar, that probability was 14.3% in 2020 and 36.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Belmar is ranked the 404th most populous place in Nebraska, out of 593 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). Belmar was ranked the 340th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Belmar's White Population
112 residents of Belmar, or 78.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Belmar is slightly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Belmar ranks 238th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Belmar's White population has declined by an estimated 39.1%. White residents' share of Belmar's population has decreased from 92.5% to 78.3%.
Belmar is less White than neighboring Lemoyne (100% White), Lewellen (88.4% White), Brule (89.3% White), Martin (100% White), and Ogallala (79.8% White).
Belmar's Black Population
11 residents of Belmar, or 7.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Belmar is slightly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Belmar ranks 271st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Belmar's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 11. Black residents' share of Belmar's population has increased from 0.0% to 7.7%.
Belmar is more Black than neighboring Lemoyne (0% Black), Lewellen (0% Black), Brule (0% Black), Martin (0% Black), and Ogallala (1.7% Black).
Belmar's Asian Population
0 residents of Belmar, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Belmar is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Belmar ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Belmar's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Belmar's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Belmar is less Asian than neighboring Brule (0.3% Asian), and Ogallala (1.2% Asian).
Belmar's Hispanic Population
20 residents of Belmar, or 14.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Belmar is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Belmar ranks 407th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Belmar's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Belmar's population has increased from 2.5% to 14.0%.
Belmar is more Hispanic than neighboring Lemoyne (0% Hispanic), Lewellen (1% Hispanic), Brule (8.1% Hispanic), Martin (0% Hispanic), and Ogallala (12.7% Hispanic).
Belmar's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Belmar, 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 Belmar is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Belmar ranks 107th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Belmar's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Belmar's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.
Belmar is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lewellen (4.3% Native American/Other), and Ogallala (0.2% Native American/Other).
Belmar's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Belmar, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Belmar is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Belmar ranks 210th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Belmar's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Belmar's population has decreased from 3.5% to 0.0%.
Belmar is less Multiracial than neighboring Lewellen (6.3% Multiracial), Brule (2.3% Multiracial), and Ogallala (4.5% 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.