Bellflower, Missouri
Bellflower is a city located in
Montgomery County, Missouri. As of the
2000 census, the city had a total population of 427.
Geography
\nBellflower is located at 39°0'14" North, 91°21'11" West (39.003891, -91.352922)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.4
km² (0.6
mi²). 1.4 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 427 people, 140 households, and 105 families residing in the city. The
population density is 299.8/km² (777.6/mi²). There are 184 housing units at an average density of 129.2/km² (335.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 97.19% White, 0.23%
African American, 0.23%
Native American, 0.23%
Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.47% from other races, and 1.64% from two or more races. 0.94% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 140 households out of which 48.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.7% are married couples living together, 13.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 25.0% are non-families. 17.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.05 and the average family size is 3.48.
In the city the population is spread out with 39.1% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 18.0% from 45 to 64, and 7.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 31 years. For every 100 females there are 115.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 103.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $33,594, and the median income for a family is $33,958. Males have a median income of $26,875 versus $16,354 for females. The per capita income for the city is $11,257. 14.8% of the population and 10.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 21.2% are under the age of 18 and 15.4% are 65 or older.