Bell County, Texas

Total Population: 379,811

County Seat: Belton

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Median Home Value

$221,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$66,051

Across all households

Median Age

32.1 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

27.2%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)43.1%
Hispanic or Latino25.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)21.6%
Two or More Races5.4%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)2.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Other Race0.4%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

27.6%

65 Years and Over

11.6%

Male

49.8%

Female

50.2%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

94.9%

No Health Insurance

14.4%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

91.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

27.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

9.9%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$66,051

Mean Household Income

$87,878

Per Capita Income

$33,558

Unemployment Rate (16+)

6.5%

In Labor Force (19–64)

75.5%

SNAP / Food Stamps

13.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$221,100

Median Rent

$1,168/mo

Total Housing Units

151,858

Owner-Occupied

56.2%

Renter-Occupied

43.8%

Vacancy Rate

8.8%

Married Couple Households

47.4%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.1%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.3%

Female Householder, No Partner

29.1%

Average Household Size

2.67

Broadband Internet Access

89.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

22.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 48027.