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Welcome to Bell County, TX
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Area Code:
254
 People
Total population (2000) 237,974
Total urban population (2000) 194,228
Total rural population (2000) 43,746
Total white population (2000) 150,900
Total black population (2000) 48,624
American Indian & Alaska Native population (2000) 1,719
Total asian population (2000) 6,097
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander popualtion (2000) 1,141
Hispanic population (2000) 39,701
Total population over 18 yrs (2000) 169,236
White population over 18 yrs (2000) 113,112
Black population over 18 yrs (2000) 31,948
American Indian & Alaska Native population over 18 yrs (2000) 1,257
Asian population over 18 yrs (2000) 4,851
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population over 18 yrs (2000) 786
Total male population (2000) 119,467
Total female population (2000) 118,507
Both sexes median age (2000) 29
Male median age (2000) 28
Female median age (2000) 30
Total population over 25 years old (2000) 137,430
Charts (click to view charts)
Male Age Distribution (2000)
Female Age Distribution (2000)
Foreign & Native Population (2000)
Male Education Attained (2000)
Female Education Attained (2000)
 Geography
Miles of land 1,060
Land area sq meters 2,744,659,040
Water area sq meters 73,058,960
Land area sq mi 1,060
Water area sq mi 28
Latitude 31
Longitude -98
 Economics
Average household size (2000) 3
Average family size (2000) 3
Median household income (1999) $36,872
Aggregate household income (1999) $3,977,951,400
Aggregate household income less than $200,000 (1999) $3,625,979,600
Aggregate household income $200,000 or more (1999) $351,971,800
Household's with no interest, dividends, or net rental income (2000) 22,623
Household's with social security income (2000) 16,110
Households with retirement income (2000) 15,770
Per capita income (1999) 17,219
Population with income level at or above poverty (1999) 200,928
Housing units (2000) 92,782
Housing units (2003) 100,416
Housing units (2004) 102,694
Housing units (2005) 105,980
Change in housing units from 2004 to 2005 3286
Percent change housing units from 2004 to 2005 3
Growth rank 213
Median house value (2000) 75,700
Charts (click to view charts)
Household Income Distribution (2000)
Family Income Distribution (2000)
Travel Time to Work (2000)
Workers 16 Years and Older Transportation To Work (2000)
Age Distribution Below Poverty (2000)
 Crime
Violent crime (2005) 77
Murder & nonnegligent manslaughter (2005) 3
Forcible rape (2005) 29
Robbery (2005) 5
Aggravated assault (2005) 40
Property crime (2005) 794
Burglary (2005) 268
Larceny-theft (2005) 471
Motor vehicle theft (2005) 55
Arson one (2005) 0