Ben Bolt is a city located in Duval County and Jim Wells County Texas. Ben Bolt has a 2024 population of 3,306. Ben Bolt is currently growing at a rate of 15.39% annually and its population has increased by 114.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,542 in 2020.
The average household income in Ben Bolt is $88,399 with a poverty rate of 7.84%. The median age in Ben Bolt is 27.7 years: 23.4 years for males, and 29 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ben Bolt was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 672 | 3.6 | 75.1 | 24.9 |
| Married | 384 | 4.41 | 80.7 | 19.3 |
| Non Family | 118 | 1.09 | 74.6 | 25.4 |
| Female | 107 | 3.21 | 73.8 | 26.2 |
| Male | 63 | 4.02 | 44.4 | 55.6 |
3.84
Average Family Size
3.6
Average Household Size
75.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 48.42%.
All
Male
Female
$40,958
Average Earnings
$45,919
Average Male
$27,300
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
64.13% of Ben Bolt residents speak only English, while 35.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 35.87% of the population.
rate
7.84%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.08%
Male Poverty Rate
6.32%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ben Bolt is Multiple, with 16.84% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ben Bolt is White, with 3.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.79%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.0%
Male Marriage Rate
42.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
53.21%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.7%
Labor Force Participation
61.2%
Employment Rate
9.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
94.31%
Born in Ben Bolt
98.64%
Native Born
1.36%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.36%
Naturalized
98.64% of Ben Bolt residents were born in the United States, with 94.31% having been born in Texas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.