Bells, Texas Population 2024

1,521

Bells Demographics

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

  • White: 89.94%
  • Two or more races: 5.95%
  • Native American: 2.18%
  • Asian: 1.74%
  • Other race: 0.19%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
2.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
716.70/sq mi
The current population of Bells, Texas is 1,521 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,521.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,85989.94%
Two or more races1235.95%
Native American452.18%
Asian361.74%
Other race40.19%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bells Population by Race

Bells Population Pyramid 2024

Bells Median Age

33.5

Total

36.5

Male

30.8

Female

Bells Adults

There are 1,439 adults, (244 of whom are seniors) in Bells.

Bells Age Dependency

73

Age Dependency Ratio

20.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

52.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Bells Sex Ratio

Female1,15655.93%
Male91144.07%

Bells Population by Age

Bells Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7562.7371.628.4
Married3843.5188.511.5
Non Family2421.4441.358.7
Female802.8177.522.5
Male502.97822

3.29

Average Family Size

2.73

Average Household Size

71.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bells Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade634.86%
Associates Degree16812.97%
Bachelors Degree26020.08%
Graduate Degree322.47%
High School Graduate41932.36%
Less Than 9th Grade151.16%
Some College33826.1%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bells Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bells Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1231,066232
Hispanic1089651
2+ Races41360
Asian26229
Native American12120
Other Race440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 47.22%.

Bells Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,125$0$50,000
Graduate Degree$63,438$63,125$75,417
High School Graduate$33,438$62,900$11,830
Less Than 9th Grade$26,042$26,563$0
Overall$41,382$54,211$31,898
Some College$39,286$54,338$31,563

$41,382

Average Earnings

$54,211

Average Male

$31,898

Average Female

Bells Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bells Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bells Language

94.25% of Bells residents speak only English, while 5.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.01% of the population.

Bells Language

Bells Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,67920712.33%
Multiple1158775.65%
Hispanic2477229.15%

16.32%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.31%

Male Poverty Rate

19.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bells

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bells is Multiple, with 75.65% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bells is White, with 12.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.35%.

Bells Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.77%
High School25.3%
Bachelors or Greater13.01%
Some College7.31%

Bells Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed30.19%
Female Employed5.26%
Male Employed2.59%

Bells Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bells Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,167$97,721
Households$75,625$80,915
Married Families$107,778$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,750$41,731

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bells Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.1%

Male Marriage Rate

41.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Bells Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bells 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.

Bells Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bells Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

161

Number of Veterans

154

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War71
Second Gulf War62
Vietnam58
Korea3
World War II0

Bells Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5474
75+40
65 to 7421
55 to 6415
18 to 3411

Bells Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White16112.17%
Hispanic2417.02%

Bells Veterans by Race

Bells Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.97%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.5%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bells Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.3%

Labor Force Participation

61.3%

Employment Rate

11.5%

Unemployment Rate

Bells Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bells Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bells 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

72.57%

Born in Bells

98.26%

Native Born

1.74%

Foreign Born

0.73%

Non Citizen

1.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.26% of Bells residents were born in the United States, with 72.57% having been born in Texas. 0.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Bells Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,52100%
20281,52100%
20271,52100%
20261,52100%
20251,52100%
20241,52100%
20231,521-35-2.25%
20221,556191.24%
20211,537161.05%
20201,52130.2%
20191,518231.54%
20181,49560.4%
20171,489201.36%
20161,469312.16%
20151,438181.27%
20141,42080.57%
20131,41250.36%
20121,40790.64%
20111,398-7-0.5%
20101,40500%

Bells Population by Year