In 2021, Bell County, TX had a population of 365k people with a median age of 31.5 and a median household income of $57,932. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Bell County, TX grew from 355,700 to 364,703, a 2.53% increase and its median household income grew from $54,987 to $57,932, a 5.36% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bell County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (44%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (21.5%), White (Hispanic) (13.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.45%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.92%).
None of the households in Bell County, TX 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.
96.2% of the residents in Bell County, TX are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Bell County, TX are University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (891 degrees awarded in 2021), Texas A&M University-Central Texas (774 degrees), and Temple College (735 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Bell County, TX was $164,200, and the homeownership rate was 54.1%.
Most people in Bell County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.6 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.