Life in Bell County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Bell County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Bell County:
The population in Bell County is 372,821.
The median home value in Bell County is $255,051.
The median income in Bell County is $62,858.
The median rent in Bell County is $1,095.
The unemployment rate in Bell County is 7.7%.
The poverty rate in Bell County is 14.7%.
The average high in Bell County is 83.0° and there are 88.2 inches of rainfall annually.
The average high in Bell County is 83.0°.
There are 72.56 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 88.2 inches of rain each year with 0.3 inches of snow.
There is an average of 6:13 hours of sun each day in Bell County.
| Stat | Bell County |
|---|---|
| Mean High | 83.0 |
| Nice Days | 72.56 |
| Rainfall | 88.2 |
| Snowfall | 0.3 |
| Sunny_hours | 6:13 |
The current population in Bell County is 372,821. The population has increased 4.6% from 2019.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 364,703 | 2.5% |
| 2021 | 355,700 | 2.0% |
| 2020 | 348,574 | - |
Bell County is 50.0% female with 186,562 female residents.
Bell County is 50.0% male with 186,259 male residents.
| Gender | Bell County | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.0% | 50.0% | 50.4% |
| Male | 50.0% | 50.0% | 49.6% |
Bell County is:
43.2% White with 160,954 White residents.
21.7% African American with 80,818 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 644 American Indian residents.
2.8% Asian with 10,534 Asian residents.
0.6% Hawaiian with 2,410 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 1,084 Other residents.
5.0% Two Or More with 18,765 Two Or More residents.
26.2% Hispanic with 97,612 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Bell County | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 43.2% | 40.1% | 58.9% |
| African American | 21.7% | 11.8% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2.8% | 5.1% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 5.0% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 26.2% | 39.9% | 18.7% |
5.3% of households in Bell County earn Less than $10,000.
4.3% of households in Bell County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.9% of households in Bell County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.0% of households in Bell County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.1% of households in Bell County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.7% of households in Bell County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.4% of households in Bell County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.4% of households in Bell County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.5% of households in Bell County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.2% of households in Bell County earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Bell County | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.3% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.3% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.9% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.0% | 7.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.1% | 11.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.7% | 16.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.4% | 12.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.4% | 16.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.5% | 8.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.2% | 10.6% | 11.4% |
3.0% of adults in Bell County completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Bell County completed 9-12th grade.
26.0% of adults in Bell County completed high school / ged.
28.0% of adults in Bell County completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Bell County completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Bell County completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Bell County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Bell County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Bell County completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Bell County | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3% | 8% | 3% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6% | 7% | 6% |
| High School / GED | 26% | 24% | 26% |
| Some College | 28% | 21% | 20% |
| Associate's Degree | 10% | 8% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18% | 21% | 21% |
| Master's Degree | 7% | 8% | 10% |
| Professional Degree | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1% | 1% | 2% |
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