Bellmead is a city located in McLennan County Texas. Bellmead has a 2024 population of 10,656. Bellmead is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has increased by 1.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,511 in 2020.
The average household income in Bellmead is $67,215 with a poverty rate of 21.92%. The median age in Bellmead is 34.8 years: 31.4 years for males, and 37.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bellmead was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,863 | 46.4% |
| Two or more races | 2,447 | 23.35% |
| Black or African American | 1,928 | 18.4% |
| Other race | 515 | 4.91% |
| Native American | 428 | 4.08% |
| Asian | 207 | 1.98% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 92 | 0.88% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,558 | 2.94 | 56.4 | 43.6 |
| Married | 1,516 | 4.06 | 69.9 | 30.1 |
| Non Family | 1,186 | 1.33 | 40.2 | 59.8 |
| Female | 650 | 3.38 | 54.3 | 45.7 |
| Male | 206 | 2.59 | 57.3 | 42.7 |
3.68
Average Family Size
2.94
Average Household Size
56.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 842 | 13.13% |
| Associates Degree | 535 | 8.34% |
| Bachelors Degree | 687 | 10.71% |
| Graduate Degree | 316 | 4.93% |
| High School Graduate | 1,956 | 30.5% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 791 | 12.33% |
| Some College | 1,286 | 20.05% |
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
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,485 | 2,112 | 665 |
| Hispanic | 2,215 | 1,171 | 83 |
| Black | 1,352 | 1,277 | 169 |
| 2+ Races | 1,177 | 767 | 143 |
| Other Race | 205 | 75 | 4 |
| Native American | 204 | 43 | 12 |
| Asian | 141 | 0 | 0 |
| Islander | 47 | 10 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 94.45%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 26.76%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $90,380 | $0 | $92,228 |
| High School Graduate | $29,031 | $40,799 | $26,264 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,539 | $41,551 | $20,478 |
| Overall | $31,538 | $40,363 | $27,194 |
| Some College | $30,024 | $33,021 | $28,279 |
$31,538
Average Earnings
$40,363
Average Male
$27,194
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
57.74% of Bellmead residents speak only English, while 42.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 37.97% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5,026 | 1,287 | 25.61% |
| Multiple | 2,447 | 639 | 26.11% |
| White | 2,930 | 522 | 17.82% |
| Black | 1,928 | 337 | 17.48% |
| Asian | 207 | 207 | 100% |
| Other | 515 | 131 | 25.44% |
21.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.56%
Male Poverty Rate
20.31%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bellmead is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bellmead is Black, with 17.48% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.27%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 27.19% |
| Some College | 15.19% |
| High School | 14.34% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.09% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 60.2% |
| Female Employed | 11.4% |
| Male Employed | 10.18% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $52,282 | $74,653 |
| Households | $51,474 | $67,215 |
| Married Families | $66,500 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $47,760 | $49,208 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.7%
Male Marriage Rate
39.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
670
Number of Veterans
634
Male Veterans
36
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 243 |
| First Gulf War | 186 |
| Second Gulf War | 126 |
| Korea | 75 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 191 |
| 65 to 74 | 172 |
| 55 to 64 | 147 |
| 75+ | 124 |
| 18 to 34 | 36 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 373 | 10.49% |
| Black | 189 | 12.82% |
| Hispanic | 98 | 3.57% |
| 2+ Races | 77 | 5.96% |
| Native American | 21 | 5.8% |
| Islander | 10 | 12.99% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.83%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.84%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.9%
Labor Force Participation
52.6%
Employment Rate
2.4%
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
62.03%
Born in Bellmead
78.2%
Native Born
21.8%
Foreign Born
20.13%
Non Citizen
1.67%
Naturalized
78.2% of Bellmead residents were born in the United States, with 62.03% having been born in Texas. 20.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 10,838 | 37 | 0.34% |
| 2028 | 10,801 | 36 | 0.33% |
| 2027 | 10,765 | 36 | 0.34% |
| 2026 | 10,729 | 37 | 0.35% |
| 2025 | 10,692 | 36 | 0.34% |
| 2024 | 10,656 | 36 | 0.34% |
| 2023 | 10,620 | 24 | 0.23% |
| 2022 | 10,596 | 81 | 0.77% |
| 2021 | 10,515 | 4 | 0.04% |
| 2020 | 10,511 | -304 | -2.81% |
| 2019 | 10,815 | 44 | 0.41% |
| 2018 | 10,771 | 205 | 1.94% |
| 2017 | 10,566 | 111 | 1.06% |
| 2016 | 10,455 | 90 | 0.87% |
| 2015 | 10,365 | 75 | 0.73% |
| 2014 | 10,290 | 115 | 1.13% |
| 2013 | 10,175 | 86 | 0.85% |
| 2012 | 10,089 | 76 | 0.76% |
| 2011 | 10,013 | 52 | 0.52% |
| 2010 | 9,961 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 9,214 | 878 | 10.53% |
| 1990 | 8,336 | 767 | 10.13% |
| 1980 | 7,569 | -129 | -1.68% |
| 1970 | 7,698 | 2,571 | 50.15% |
| 1960 | 5,127 | -5,711 | -52.69% |