Bell County
Bell County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $13,078. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $35,200. The poverty rate of 36.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 42% less than the Kentucky median.
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How many people live in Bell County, Kentucky?
Bell County, Kentucky has about 31,506 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Bell County, Kentucky?
The typical household in Bell County, Kentucky earns about $13,078 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Bell County, Kentucky expensive?
In Bell County, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $35,200, and the typical rent is about $227 a month.
How educated are people in Bell County, Kentucky?
About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bell County, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Bell County, Kentucky?
About 36.2% of people in Bell County, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024