Median Household Income
$31,354
Median Home Value
$89,000
Median Gross Rent
$592/mo
Poverty Rate
28.8%
Unemployment Rate
10.1%
Homeownership Rate
58.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.8%
Median Age
41.7
Population Over Time
Bell County shrank 16.7% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
28,234
2016
27,676
2018
27,188
2020
26,426
2022
24,248
2024
23,509
Business & Industry
Bell County has 436 business establishments employing 6,692 people.
Health care and social assistance
69
Accommodation and food services
55
Other services (except public administration)
42
Finance and insurance
31
Professional, scientific, and technical services
24
Real estate and rental and leasing
18
Information
13
Construction
13
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.