How Many People Have the Last Name Belk?
6,886
people had the surname Belk in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 42,918 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#5,085
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
2.33
In 2010
Largest Group
75.6%
White
Change Since 2000
+16.4%
+972 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Belk (75.6%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 19.5%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Belk ranks #3,852. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Belk grew from 5,914 people in 2000 to 6,886 in 2010 (up 16.4%), and its rank rose from #5,421 to #5,085.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 5,914 | 6,886 |
| Rank | #5,421 | #5,085 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.19 | 2.33 |
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Same Soundex code as Belk: B420
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