Bell City, MO

Census Place

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2023 Population

554

8.84% 1-year growth

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

37.2

2.2% 1-year increase

2023 Employed Population

219

23% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Bell City, MO had a population of 554 people with a median age of 37.2 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Bell City, MO grew from 509 to 554, a 8.84% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bell City, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (8.84%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.33%), Other (Hispanic) (0.181%), and White (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Bell City, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

Most people in Bell City, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Bell City, MO was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 9.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (480 people) in Bell City, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 49 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 24 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bell City, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
480 ± 125
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
49 ± 50.1
Two+ (Hispanic)
24 ± 26.3

4.51%

Hispanic Population

25 people

4.51% of the people in Bell City, MO are hispanic (25 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bell City, MO as a share of the total population.

Economy

The economy of Bell City, MO employs 219 people. The largest industries in Bell City, MO are , and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

219

2023 Value

± 76

23%

1 Year growth

± 44.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bell City, MO grew at a rate of 23%, from 178 employees to 219 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bell City, MO, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bell City, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

219

2023 Value

± 76

23%

1 Year growth

± 44.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bell City, MO grew at a rate of 23%, from 178 employees to 219 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bell City, MO, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bell City, MO, though some of these residents may live in Bell City, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$37,130

Median earning men ± $5,855

$33,750

Median earning women ± $4,188

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,500), Retail Trade ($58,438), and Manufacturing ($54,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($60,625), Retail Trade ($35,781), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($33,750).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.17%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.5%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (40.1%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.797%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Missouri for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Eric Schmitt

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.48M), Some college (1.12M), and Bachelors Degree (864k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Bell City, MO have an average commute time of 24.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bell City, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

56.2%

Homeownership

2023

60.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 56.2% of the housing units in Bell City, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 49.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bell City, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Bell City, MO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

± N/A

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

In N/A, the median household income of the N/A households in Bell City, MO N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Bell City, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bell City, MO is from Missouri.

0.455

2022 Wage GINI in Missouri

0.457

2021 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2022, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.455 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.432% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Missouri across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (73.3%)
Carpooled (18%)
Walked (5.99%)

In 2023, 73.3% of workers in Bell City, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (18%) and those who walked to work (5.99%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bell City, MO have a shorter commute time (24.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Bell City, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bell City, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bell City, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bell City, MO have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bell City, MO (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bell City, MO is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

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In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

N/A% of the population of Bell City, MO has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

Between N/A and N/A, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bell City, MO N/A by N/A from N/A% to N/A%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bell City, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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