CDP in Jim Wells County, Texas · 12.2 sq mi · 240 people per sq mi
About 2,900 people live in Ben Bolt. The typical household earns $61,741, and the median resident is 34.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,542 in 2020
Poverty rate 16.26%
Men 27 · Women 36.6
2020–2026
2,943
2026 projection
90.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2020–2026
2,943
2026 projection
90.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,943 | +184 | 6.67% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,759 | +368 | 7.42% |
| 2023 | 2,391 | -33 | 1.36% |
| 2022 | 2,424 | +869 | 55.88% |
| 2021 | 1,555 | +13 | 0.84% |
| 2020 | 1,542 | — | — |
Showing 6 of 6 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 22 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
47% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 47% | 44% | 50% |
| Never married | 36% | 43% | 29% |
| Divorced | 12% | 14% | 10% |
| Widowed | 2% | 0% | 3% |
| Separated | 4% | 0% | 8% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau