Missouri · Census place 2904222

Bellefontaine Neighbors, Missouri

Bellefontaine Neighbors is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri with an estimated 10,401 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 76th largest of 338 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
10,401
#76 of 338 in Missouri
Change since 2020
-2.8%
-295 people
Land area
4.4 sq mi
Density
2,364 / sq mi
State median 1,448
Orange pin: Bellefontaine Neighbors. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Jefferson City.

Bellefontaine Neighbors population, 2020 to 2024

Bellefontaine Neighbors lost 295 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.8%. In the latest year it moved by -7. Among 135 Missouri places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 129th; the median place changed by +1.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Missouri has 12,239 people, so Bellefontaine Neighbors is 85% of it.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 10,730. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Bellefontaine Neighbors covers 4.40 square miles of land, for 2,364 people per square mile of land. The median Missouri place of 5,000+ has 1,448, so Bellefontaine Neighbors is denser than the typical town.

What county Bellefontaine Neighbors is in

All of Bellefontaine Neighbors's residents live in St. Louis County, which had 992,929 residents in 2024. Bellefontaine Neighbors holds 1.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Bellefontaine Neighbors

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Bellefontaine Neighbors by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 63136, 63137. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Bellefontaine Neighbors is

The Census internal point of Bellefontaine Neighbors is at 38.752800, -90.228000. Jefferson City, the capital, is 105.6 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Jennings, MO (13,024 people), 2.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Louis, MO, 8.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
38.752800, -90.228000
DMS
38°45'10.08"N 90°13'40.80"W
UTM
15N 740885.9E 4292994.2N
Geohash
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Plus code
86CFQQ3C+4Q

Daylight in Bellefontaine Neighbors

At 38.75° N, Bellefontaine Neighbors gets about 14 h 53 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 27 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 26 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Bellefontaine Neighbors

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Missouri, measured between internal points. The closest is Moline Acres, 0.9 miles away, with 2,102 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO?

10,401 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 295 (2.8%) from 10,696 in July 2020.

What county is Bellefontaine Neighbors in?

St. Louis County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Bellefontaine Neighbors?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 63136, 63137.

How far is Bellefontaine Neighbors from Jefferson City?

105.6 miles (170.0 km) in a straight line, heading W from Bellefontaine Neighbors.

What is the nearest larger city to Bellefontaine Neighbors?

Jennings, MO, with 13,024 residents, 2.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.