Bellwood

County:: Chesterfield County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.797
State:: Virginia

Bellwood is a CDP located in Chesterfield County, Virginia. Bellwood has a 2025 population of 8,141. Bellwood is currently growing at a rate of 1.48% annually and its population has increased by 4.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,808 in 2020.

The average household income in Bellwood is $60,523 with a poverty rate of 17.94%.The median age in Bellwood is 33 years: 32.4 years for males, and 36.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bellwood includes 37.38% White, 34.7% Black or African American, 15.6% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,173	37.38%
Black or African American	2,946	34.7%
Other race	1,324	15.6%
Two or more races	898	10.58%
Asian	111	1.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	32	0.38%
Native American	5	0.06%

Bellwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bellwood's average per capita income is $40,117. Household income levels show a median of $50,172. The poverty rate stands at 17.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$74,730	-
Families	$54,038	$68,550
Households	$50,172	$60,523
Non Families	$22,376	$40,403

$40,117

Average Income

$50,172

Median Household Income

17.94%

Poverty Rate