Bell County, TX ZIP Codes
Texas (TX) · 23 ZIP codes · 14 cities
23
ZIP codes
379,617
population (2021)
+22.4%
pop change since 2010
48027
FIPS code
Bell County ZIP code map
About Bell County
Bell County is located in Texas and contains 23 ZIP codes across 14 cities and communities.
The county's population was 379,617 as of 2021,
an increase of
22.4% from 310,235 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Bell County is 48027.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 379,617 |
| 2010 population | 310,235 |
| Change | +22.4% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| FIPS code | 48027 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Bell County
Bartlett
Belton
Fort Hood
Harker Heights
Heidenheimer
Holland
Killeen
Little River Academy
Nolanville
Pendleton
Rogers
Salado
Temple
Troy
ZIP codes for Bell County, TX (23)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76501 | Temple | Bell | View map |
| 76502 | Temple | Bell | View map |
| 76503 | Temple | Bell | View map |
| 76504 | Temple | Bell | View map |
| 76508 | Temple | Bell | View map |
| 76511 | Bartlett | Bell | View map |
| 76513 | Belton | Bell | View map |
| 76533 | Heidenheimer | Bell | View map |
| 76534 | Holland | Bell | View map |
| 76540 | Killeen | Bell | View map |
| 76541 | Killeen | Bell | View map |
| 76542 | Killeen | Bell | View map |
| 76543 | Killeen | Bell | View map |
| 76544 | Fort Hood | Bell | View map |
| 76547 | Killeen | Bell | View map |
| 76548 | Harker Heights | Bell | View map |
| 76549 | Killeen | Bell | View map |
| 76554 | Little River Academy | Bell | View map |
| 76559 | Nolanville | Bell | View map |
| 76564 | Pendleton | Bell | View map |
| 76569 | Rogers | Bell | View map |
| 76571 | Salado | Bell | View map |
| 76579 | Troy | Bell | View map |
Demographics & statistics
385,024
Population
32.1
Median age
$64,718
Median household income
$31,432
Per capita income
$171,400
Median home value
$998
Median monthly rent
60.8%
Home ownership
13.4%
Poverty rate
6.1%
Unemployment
88,784
Housing units
24.9%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
16,267
Under 5
14,960
15,190
5–9
13,969
15,329
10–14
14,098
14,706
15–19
13,524
18,811
20–24
17,301
32,502
25–34
29,892
26,459
35–44
24,333
20,428
45–54
18,787
9,880
55–59
9,087
9,187
60–64
8,450
13,236
65–74
12,172
6,355
75–84
5,845
2,217
85+
2,039
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 105,550 | 26.8% |
| 18 and over | 279,474 | 73.2% |
| 65 and over | 41,864 | 13.4% |
| Median age | 32.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
48.6%
Black or African American
21.2%
Hispanic or Latino
10.7%
Two or more races
10.7%
Other race
4.9%
Asian
2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 209,500 | 48.6% |
| Black or African American | 91,466 | 21.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46,363 | 10.7% |
| Two or more races | 46,337 | 10.7% |
| Other race | 21,099 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 11,284 | 2.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2,916 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2,422 | 0.6% |
Household income
Under $10k
5.1%
$10k–$15k
3.8%
$15k–$25k
8.0%
$25k–$35k
9.0%
$35k–$50k
13.2%
$50k–$75k
18.1%
$75k–$100k
14.6%
$100k–$150k
14.8%
$150k–$200k
7.9%
$200k+
5.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.1% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 14.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.9% |
| $200k+ | 5.4% |
| Median income | $64,718 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
11.2%
$50k–$100k
13.5%
$100k–$150k
17.7%
$150k–$200k
16.6%
$200k–$300k
21.8%
$300k–$500k
11.7%
$500k–$1M
6.0%
$1M+
1.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $171,400 |
| Median rent / month | $998 |
| Owner occupied | 60.8% |
| Renter occupied | 39.2% |
| Vacant | 13.9% |
| Single-family detached | 66.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 3.3% |
| Mobile homes | 9.6% |
| Median rooms | 5.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.89 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.9% |
| 2010–2019 | 15.1% |
| 2000–2009 | 17.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 13.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 13.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 8.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 21.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 48.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.3% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.6% |
| 3 or more | 23.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 13.4% |
| Electricity | 78.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 6.5% |
| Fuel oil | 0.3% |
| Wood | 0.5% |
| Solar | 0.2% |
| No fuel used | 0.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 64,522 | 53.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 7,017 | 4.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 25,398 | 16.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 39,130 | 25.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 50,429 | 35.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 29,057 | 25.7% |
| Average household size | 2.77 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 33.9% | 24.4% |
| Married | 52.8% | 53.3% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 8.0% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 12.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.3%
Some HS, no diploma
6.5%
HS graduate
27.6%
Some college, no degree
27.4%
Associate's degree
10.4%
Bachelor's degree
16.8%
Graduate / professional
8.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.9% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 5,053 | 6.0% |
| Kindergarten | 6,348 | 6.3% |
| Elementary school | 45,152 | 44.2% |
| High school | 20,877 | 21.9% |
| College / grad school | 29,122 | 21.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
26.4%
Retail trade
10.9%
Professional & management
9.5%
Construction
8.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.3%
Manufacturing
7.3%
Public administration
7.2%
Transportation & utilities
6.0%
Other services
5.7%
Finance & real estate
5.4%
Wholesale trade
2.1%
Agriculture & mining
1.6%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 34.4% |
| Service | 20.3% |
| Sales & office | 20.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.6% |
| Production & transportation | 12.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 73.9% |
| Government | 20.3% |
| Self-employed | 5.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.3% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 78.1% |
| Carpool | 10.6% |
| Public transit | 0.2% |
| Walk | 2.4% |
| Other means | 1.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 23.7 |
Poverty
All people
13.4%
Under 18 years
19.2%
18 and over
11.0%
Married-couple families
5.6%
Female-led households
29.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 27.1% |
| Retirement income | 23.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 11.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 32.0% |
| High cholesterol | 31.0% |
| Heart disease | 5.7% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| Arthritis | 20.9% |
| Kidney disease | 2.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.3% |
| Cancer | 5.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 19.7% |
| No physical activity | 24.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 38.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 17.2% |
| Poor mental health | 16.7% |
| Poor physical health | 11.0% |
| No health insurance | 26.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.8% |
| Visited dentist | 57.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 86.8% |
| Teeth loss | 15.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 49,969 | 16.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.9% |
| Under 18 | 5.2% |
| 18–64 years | 14.0% |
| 65 and over | 39.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 66.7% |
| Public insurance | 33.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 8.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 353,797 | 91.9% |
| Spanish | 18,691 | 5.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 14,644 | 4.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 995 | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 2,587 | 0.5% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 353,586 | 93.4% |
| Born in same state | 333,565 | 89.6% |
| Born in different state | 178,106 | 57.4% |
| Foreign born | 20,021 | 3.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 31,438 | 6.6% |
| Not a US citizen | 15,906 | 45.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 27,968 | 7.3% |
| Italian | 25,656 | 6.7% |
| French | 24,291 | 6.3% |
| English | 3,261 | 0.8% |
| Polish | 2,782 | 0.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 821 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 618 | 0.2% |
| German | 613 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 155 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 35.3% |
| Internet access | 93.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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