Bell County, Kentucky

Total Population: 23,878

County Seat: Pineville

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Median Home Value

$83,000

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$32,403

Across all households

Median Age

41.2 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

13.9%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)93.2%
Two or More Races3.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)2.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.7%
Other Race0.3%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.1%

Under 18 Years

21.8%

65 Years and Over

18.8%

Male

50.0%

Female

50.0%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.9%

No Health Insurance

6.7%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

79.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

13.9%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$32,403

Mean Household Income

$48,307

Per Capita Income

$20,463

Unemployment Rate (16+)

10.5%

In Labor Force (19–64)

54.5%

SNAP / Food Stamps

21.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$83,000

Median Rent

$617/mo

Total Housing Units

11,608

Owner-Occupied

61.1%

Renter-Occupied

38.9%

Vacancy Rate

17.9%

Married Couple Households

38.8%

Cohabiting Couple Households

4.6%

Male Householder, No Partner

25.2%

Female Householder, No Partner

31.4%

Average Household Size

2.44

Broadband Internet Access

76.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

5.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 21013.