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Bell County, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bell County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
19% of residents
top 1% nationally
Amenity Score
64/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Education · Finance & Insurance
11% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population386,897
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
19.0%
Active Duty
7.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$235,498
Median Gross Rent$1,374/mo
Owner Occupied
56.5%
Renter Occupied
43.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,239
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score59 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bell County?›

The total population of Bell County is approximately 386,897. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bell County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Bell County has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 59/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bell County?›

The housing market in Bell County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bell County?›

In Bell County, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.