Bel-Ridge vs Clarkson Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Bel-Ridge and Clarkson Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

Bel-Ridge and Clarkson Valley are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bel-Ridge has the higher population (2,714 vs 2,592 in Clarkson Valley). Clarkson Valley has the higher median household income ($238,333 vs $39,878 in Bel-Ridge). Clarkson Valley has the higher median home value ($821,100 vs $88,900 in Bel-Ridge).

Population, income & housing

	Bel-Ridge	Clarkson Valley
Population	2,714	2,592
Median age	31.6 yrs	48.7 yrs
Median household income	$39,878	$238,333
Median home value	$88,900	$821,100
Median gross rent	$945	—
Housing units	1,261	924
Homeownership rate	49.7%	95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.7%	77.0%
Unemployment rate	14.7%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bel-Ridge	Clarkson Valley
Population	2,703 → 2,714 (+0.4%)	2,614 → 2,592 (-0.8%)
Median household income	$32,448 → $39,878 (+22.9%)	$175,125 → $238,333 (+36.1%)
Median home value	$64,400 → $88,900 (+38.0%)	$642,700 → $821,100 (+27.8%)
Median gross rent	$841 → $945 (+12.4%)	—

Bel-Ridge

Population

2,7032,714

Median household income

$32,448$39,878

Median home value

$64,400$88,900

Median gross rent

$841$945

Clarkson Valley

Population

2,6142,592

Median household income

$175,125$238,333

Median home value

$642,700$821,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bel-Ridge	Clarkson Valley
Under 5	4.3%	2.3%
5 to 17	29.2%	22.6%
18 to 24	9.8%	7.6%
25 to 34	12.3%	2.4%
35 to 44	12.9%	9.3%
45 to 54	11.1%	16.8%
55 to 64	10.8%	18.8%
65 to 74	6.4%	11.0%
75 and over	3.2%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bel-Ridge	Clarkson Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	12.6%	81.8%
Black or African American	70.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	11.5%	7.3%
Hispanic or Latino	6.0%	6.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bel-Ridge	Clarkson Valley
No high school diploma	15.1%	0.5%
High school graduate	35.0%	6.7%
Some college or associate's	40.1%	15.7%
Bachelor's degree	6.9%	36.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	40.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bel-Ridge	Clarkson Valley
Drove alone	77.9%	61.3%
Carpooled	4.9%	7.3%
Public transit	10.2%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.6%	31.3%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bel-Ridge	Clarkson Valley
1-unit, detached	75.7%	99.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	12.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	2.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bel-Ridge	Clarkson Valley
Poverty rate	16.9%	1.0%
Average household size	2.63	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	26	23
Median year structure built	1954	1982