Bell is a town located in Gilchrist County Florida. Bell has a 2024 population of 573. Bell is currently growing at a rate of 2.69% annually and its population has increased by 12.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 511 in 2020.
The average household income in Bell is $81,115 with a poverty rate of 15.19%. The median age in Bell is 37.7 years: 40.9 years for males, and 30.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bell was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 392 | 77.32% |
| Other race | 82 | 16.17% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 5.33% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.18% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 184 | 2.73 | 71.7 | 28.3 |
| Married | 74 | 3.39 | 86.5 | 13.5 |
| Non Family | 54 | 1.52 | 61.1 | 38.9 |
| Female | 47 | 3.17 | 66 | 34 |
| Male | 9 | 2.22 | 44.4 | 55.6 |
3.14
Average Family Size
2.73
Average Household Size
71.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 25 | 7.58% |
| Associates Degree | 19 | 5.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 30 | 9.09% |
| Graduate Degree | 16 | 4.85% |
| High School Graduate | 173 | 52.42% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 28 | 8.48% |
| Some College | 39 | 11.82% |
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 | 243 | 231 | 33 |
| Hispanic | 72 | 35 | 7 |
| Other Race | 61 | 32 | 9 |
| 2+ Races | 15 | 14 | 4 |
| Black | 6 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.06%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 26.67%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $37,059 | $51,250 | $33,333 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $45,333 | $45,417 | $0 |
| Overall | $37,356 | $46,583 | $35,500 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $36,806 |
$37,356
Average Earnings
$46,583
Average Male
$35,500
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
81.39% of Bell residents speak only English, while 18.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.61% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 380 | 64 | 16.84% |
| Hispanic | 103 | 13 | 12.62% |
| Other | 82 | 4 | 4.88% |
| Black | 6 | 3 | 50% |
| Multiple | 27 | 2 | 7.41% |
15.19%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.42%
Male Poverty Rate
14.96%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bell is Black, with 50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bell is Other, with 4.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.19%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 32.61% |
| Some College | 22.41% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20.75% |
| High School | 4.05% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 16.1% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $80,714 | $78,653 |
| Households | $68,929 | $81,115 |
| Married Families | $82,353 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $35,357 | $81,693 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.9%
Male Marriage Rate
41.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
30
Number of Veterans
14
Male Veterans
16
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 18 |
| Second Gulf War | 2 |
| Vietnam | 1 |
| World War II | 1 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 18 |
| 55 to 64 | 6 |
| 75+ | 4 |
| 65 to 74 | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29 | 9.97% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 6.67% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.9%
Labor Force Participation
67.9%
Employment Rate
0%
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
65.68%
Born in Bell
86.39%
Native Born
13.61%
Foreign Born
12.03%
Non Citizen
1.58%
Naturalized
86.39% of Bell residents were born in the United States, with 65.68% having been born in Florida. 12.03% 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 | 651 | 15 | 2.36% |
| 2028 | 636 | 16 | 2.58% |
| 2027 | 620 | 16 | 2.65% |
| 2026 | 604 | 15 | 2.55% |
| 2025 | 589 | 16 | 2.79% |
| 2024 | 573 | 15 | 2.69% |
| 2023 | 558 | 17 | 3.14% |
| 2022 | 541 | 19 | 3.64% |
| 2021 | 522 | 11 | 2.15% |
| 2020 | 511 | 10 | 2% |
| 2019 | 501 | 11 | 2.24% |
| 2018 | 490 | 9 | 1.87% |
| 2017 | 481 | 10 | 2.12% |
| 2016 | 471 | 5 | 1.07% |
| 2015 | 466 | 13 | 2.87% |
| 2014 | 453 | -1 | -0.22% |
| 2013 | 454 | 3 | 0.67% |
| 2012 | 451 | -4 | -0.88% |
| 2011 | 455 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 455 | 0 | 0% |