In 2019, Bell County, TX had a population of 363k people with a median age of 31.5 and a median household income of $54,560. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Bell County, TX grew from 355,642 to 362,924, a 2.05% increase and its median household income grew from $54,495 to $54,560, a 0.119% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bell County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (44.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (22.4%), White (Hispanic) (17.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.65%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (2.96%). 0% of the households in Bell County, TX speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
95.8% of the residents in Bell County, TX are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Bell County, TX are University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (877 degrees awarded in 2020), Texas A&M University-Central Texas (751 degrees), and Temple College (706 degrees).
In 2019, the median property value in Bell County, TX was $162,100, and the homeownership rate was 53.9%. Most people in Bell County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Bell County, TX was 2 cars per household.
Bell County, TX borders Burnet County, TX, Coryell County, TX, Falls County, TX, Lampasas County, TX, McLennan County, TX, Milam County, TX, and Williamson County, TX.