Bell City, Missouri Population 2024

455

Bell City Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bell City was:

  • White: 89.59%
  • Two or more races: 10.41%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
826.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.3% (-6)
The current population of Bell City, Missouri is 455 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 461.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White45689.59%
Two or more races5310.41%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Bell City Population by Race

Bell City Population Pyramid 2024

Bell City Median Age

36.4

Total

38.1

Male

30.5

Female

Bell City Adults

There are 399 adults, (50 of whom are seniors) in Bell City.

Bell City Age Dependency

45.8

Age Dependency Ratio

14.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Bell City Sex Ratio

Female26351.67%
Male24648.33%

Bell City Population by Age

Bell City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2132.3949.350.7
Female742.2631.168.9
Married673.6774.625.4
Non Family651.1849.250.8
Male72.710100

2.81

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

49.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bell City Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade237.4%
Associates Degree61.93%
Bachelors Degree175.47%
Graduate Degree134.18%
High School Graduate16151.77%
Less Than 9th Grade5016.08%
Some College4113.18%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bell City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bell City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White30823730
2+ Races310

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 76.95%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 9.74%.

Bell City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,500$0$30,000
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$31,094$29,688$31,406
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$33,750$29,844$35,893
Some College$37,321$50,500$36,964

$33,750

Average Earnings

$29,844

Average Male

$35,893

Average Female

Bell City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bell City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bell City Language

100% of Bell City residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Bell City Language

Bell City Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White44913930.96%
Multiple534890.57%

37.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

33.47%

Male Poverty Rate

40.68%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bell City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bell City is Multiple, with 90.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bell City is White, with 30.96% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 66.96%.

Bell City Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade67.12%
High School31.06%
Some College25.53%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Bell City Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed91.43%
Female Unemployed83.02%
Male Employed5.21%
Female Employed2.44%

Bell City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bell City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$37,882
Households$19,375$35,283
Married Families$62,708$-999,999,999
Non Families$15,250$22,420

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bell City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.4%

Male Marriage Rate

49.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Bell City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bell City Marriage

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 35-44.

Bell City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bell City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

16

Number of Veterans

14

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam7
First Gulf War4
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Bell City Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 747
55 to 645
35 to 544
18 to 340
75+0

Bell City Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White164.55%

Bell City Veterans by Race

Bell City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

56.25%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bell City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.8%

Labor Force Participation

42.7%

Employment Rate

33.1%

Unemployment Rate

Bell City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bell City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bell City Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

87.03%

Born in Bell City

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Bell City residents were born in the United States, with 87.03% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Bell City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029449-1-0.22%
2028450-1-0.22%
2027451-2-0.44%
2026453-1-0.22%
2025454-1-0.22%
2024455-2-0.44%
202345700%
2022457-2-0.44%
2021459-2-0.43%
2020461409.5%
2019421-1-0.24%
2018422-5-1.17%
2017427-1-0.23%
2016428-5-1.15%
2015433-3-0.69%
2014436-1-0.23%
2013437-3-0.68%
2012440-1-0.23%
2011441-3-0.68%
201044400%

Bell City Population by Year