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Bellerive Acres, Missouri
Location of Bellerive Acres, Missouri
Location of Bellerive Acres, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County St. Louis
Area
 • Total 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2)
 • Land 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
568 ft (173 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 191
 • Density 561.76/sq mi (217.00/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
63121
Area code(s) 314
FIPS code 29-04240
GNIS feature ID 2398078

Bellerive Acres is a northern suburban city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 188 at the 2010 census. In April, 2015, the residents voted to change the village of Bellerive to a fourth class city named Bellerive Acres.

It is the former site of Bellerive Country Club, which relocated southwest to Town and Country in 1959. Much of the former golf course is now occupied by the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.33 square miles (0.85 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1940 132
1950 180 36.4%
1960 314 74.4%
1970 437 39.2%
1980 255 −41.6%
1990 238 −6.7%
2000 254 6.7%
2010 188 −26.0%
2020 191 1.6%
U.S. Decennial Census
Bellerive Acres, Missouri – Racial and ethnic composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2000 Pop 2010 Pop 2020 % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 154 103 98 61.42% 54.79% 51.31%
Black or African American alone (NH) 84 81 84 33.07% 43.09% 43.98%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 3 0 0 1.18% 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 4 4 3 1.57% 2.13% 1.57%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7 0 6 2.76% 0.00% 3.14%
Total 254 188 191 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 188 people, 82 households, and 63 families living in the then-village. The population density was 569.7 inhabitants per square mile (220.0/km2). There were 87 housing units at an average density of 263.6 per square mile (101.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 54.8% White, 43.1% African American, and 2.1% from two or more races.

There were 82 households, of which 24.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.2% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 23.2% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.63.

The median age in the village was 54.2 years. 16% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 12.7% were from 25 to 44; 46.8% were from 45 to 64; and 20.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.3% male and 53.7% female.

Education

The Chancellor's Residence of the University of Missouri–St. Louis is located in Bellerive Acres.

Police Services

Police services are provided by contract with the neighboring city of Normandy.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Bellerive (Misuri) para niños

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