U.S. County · Profile

Bell County

393.2KTotal Population
371Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+65.21%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Bell County has a population of 393,193 as of 2023. It is located in Texas.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Bell County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):26.2%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White54.5%214,290
Hispanic or Latino26.2%103,017
Black or African American23.9%93,973
Two or More Races12.0%47,183
Some Other Race5.5%21,626
Asian2.9%11,403
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.7%2,752
American Indian/Alaska Native0.6%2,359

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Bell County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$62,858
15.7% below national average
Per Capita Income
$31,822
17.0% below national average
Poverty Rate
14.7%
27.8% above national average
Median Age
31.7 years

Income & Poverty

$62,858Median Household Income
$31,822Per Capita Income
14.7%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$62,858$83,348
Families$75,314$95,683
Married-couple Families$75,314$84,352
Nonfamily Households$41,823$45,169

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Bell County, Texas.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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