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Bellerive Acres

Missouri · 181 residents (2025 est.) · 0.34 sq mi
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Bellerive Acres is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $138,438. Population has fallen 30% since 2023, a loss of 125 residents. 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $329,300. Poverty is rare here, at 1.4% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
71% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
288
−30%since 2023
from 413 in 2023
2017 – 2025
Population density
847 / sq mi
−30%since 2023
from 1,215 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
43.1
−2%since 2023
from 43.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:181 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 2017 – 2024
143223303383463201720202024Bellerive Acres
2024288
201720202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$138,438
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $134,375 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2017 – 2024
Per capita income
$57,593
+12%since 2023
from $51,494 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
84.9%
+8.1 ptssince 2023
from 76.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.353
+2%since 2023
from 0.345 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$329,300
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $322,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2017 – 2024
Owner-occupied
95.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 97.0% in 2023
4.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 23.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
−1%since 2023
from 2.4 in 2023
2017 – 2024
Gentrification Score
51
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic37.8%(156)
Black59.1%(244)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.1%(13)
Diversity Score63.4%(262)
2024
White, non-Hispanic41.7%(120)
Black55.6%(160)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.8%(8)
Diversity Score64.6%(186)
Diversity Score
65
+2%since 2023
from 63 in 2023
2017 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
70.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 65.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 95.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
41.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 38.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.4 min
−3%since 2023
from 21.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.1%
+7.4 ptssince 2023
from 56.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 9.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 17.9% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
10.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 11.9% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2023
from 63.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
65.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 59.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 39.7% in 2023
Female
60.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 60.3% in 2023
Foreign born
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.7% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 11.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 94.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 98.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bellerive Acres, Missouri?

Bellerive Acres, Missouri has about 288 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bellerive Acres, Missouri?

The typical household in Bellerive Acres, Missouri earns about $138,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bellerive Acres, Missouri expensive?

In Bellerive Acres, Missouri, the median home is worth about $329,300.

How educated are people in Bellerive Acres, Missouri?

About 70.5% of adults age 25 and over in Bellerive Acres, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bellerive Acres, Missouri?

About 1.4% of people in Bellerive Acres, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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