Bellefonte, DE Demographics

A map of Bellefonte's Population by Race

Bellefonte, Delaware had a population of 1,225 in 2020. It was 83.5% White, 4.5% Black, 1.1% Asian, 4.1% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 5.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bellefonte, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 79 places in Delaware, Bellefonte is the 48th most populous. 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).

Bellefonte's White Population

1,023 residents of Bellefonte identify as White, or 83.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Bellefonte considerably larger than the White share of the population of Delaware (58.6% White). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Bellefonte is ranked #19 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Bellefonte is more White than neighboring Edgemoor (46.1% White), and Wilmington (26.6% White). Bellefonte is less White than neighboring Ardencroft (90.7% White), Ardentown (91.4% White), and Arden (87.7% White).

Bellefonte's Black Population

55 residents of Bellefonte identify as Black, or 4.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bellefonte less than the Black share of the population of Delaware (21.5% Black). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Bellefonte is ranked #57 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Bellefonte is more Black than neighboring Ardencroft (1.3% Black), Ardentown (0.4% Black), and Arden (2.6% Black). Bellefonte is less Black than neighboring Edgemoor (39.1% Black), and Wilmington (54.5% Black).

Bellefonte's Asian Population

13 residents of Bellefonte identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bellefonte roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Asian). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Bellefonte is ranked #45 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Bellefonte is more Asian than neighboring Ardencroft (0.4% Asian), and Arden (0.7% Asian). Bellefonte is less Asian than neighboring Edgemoor (2.9% Asian), Wilmington (1.3% Asian), and Ardentown (1.6% Asian).

Bellefonte's Hispanic Population

50 residents of Bellefonte identify as Hispanic, or 4.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bellefonte slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Delaware (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Bellefonte is ranked #59 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Bellefonte is more Hispanic than neighboring Ardencroft (2.7% Hispanic), and Ardentown (1.2% Hispanic). Bellefonte is less Hispanic than neighboring Edgemoor (6.5% Hispanic), Wilmington (13.3% Hispanic), and Arden (4.4% Hispanic).

Bellefonte's Native American/Other Population

13 residents of Bellefonte identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bellefonte roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Delaware (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Bellefonte is ranked #17 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Bellefonte is more Native American/Other than neighboring Edgemoor (0.7% Native American/Other), Wilmington (0.7% Native American/Other), and Arden (0.5% Native American/Other). Bellefonte is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ardencroft (1.3% Native American/Other), and Ardentown (2.4% Native American/Other).

Bellefonte's Multiracial Population

71 residents of Bellefonte identify as Multiracial, or 5.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bellefonte roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Bellefonte is ranked #25 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Bellefonte is more Multiracial than neighboring Edgemoor (4.7% Multiracial), Ardencroft (3.5% Multiracial), Wilmington (3.6% Multiracial), Ardentown (3.1% Multiracial), and Arden (4.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.