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 population379,617
2010 population310,235
Change+22.4%
County details
StateTexas
FIPS code48027
TimezoneMountain
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Bell County
ZIP codes for Bell County, TX (23)

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
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 18105,55026.8%
18 and over279,47473.2%
65 and over41,86413.4%
Median age32.1 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%
GroupCount%
White209,50048.6%
Black or African American91,46621.2%
Hispanic or Latino46,36310.7%
Two or more races46,33710.7%
Other race21,0994.9%
Asian11,2842.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2,9160.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native2,4220.6%

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 $10k5.1%
$10k–$15k3.8%
$15k–$25k8.0%
$25k–$35k9.0%
$35k–$50k13.2%
$50k–$75k18.1%
$75k–$100k14.6%
$100k–$150k14.8%
$150k–$200k7.9%
$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

MetricValue
Median home value$171,400
Median rent / month$998
Owner occupied60.8%
Renter occupied39.2%
Vacant13.9%
Single-family detached66.3%
Large apartment buildings3.3%
Mobile homes9.6%
Median rooms5.3
Avg household size (owned)2.89

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.9%
2010–201915.1%
2000–200917.9%
1990–199913.4%
1980–198913.7%
1970–197916.3%
1960–19697.1%
1950–19596.0%
1940–19492.6%
1939 or earlier6.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.3%
1 bedroom8.2%
2 bedrooms21.2%
3 bedrooms48.5%
4 bedrooms18.6%
5+ bedrooms2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.3%
1 vehicle27.9%
2 vehicles42.6%
3 or more23.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas13.4%
Electricity78.0%
Propane / LP gas6.5%
Fuel oil0.3%
Wood0.5%
Solar0.2%
No fuel used0.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family64,52253.5%
Cohabiting couple7,0174.5%
Male householder, no spouse25,39816.8%
Female householder, no spouse39,13025.2%
Households with children under 1850,42935.9%
Households with seniors (65+)29,05725.7%
Average household size2.77

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married33.9%24.4%
Married52.8%53.3%
Separated1.8%2.3%
Widowed2.1%8.0%
Divorced9.4%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 higher90.2%
Bachelor's or higher24.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool5,0536.0%
Kindergarten6,3486.3%
Elementary school45,15244.2%
High school20,87721.9%
College / grad school29,12221.6%

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 & arts34.4%
Service20.3%
Sales & office20.8%
Natural resources & construction11.6%
Production & transportation12.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector73.9%
Government20.3%
Self-employed5.5%
Unpaid family workers0.3%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone78.1%
Carpool10.6%
Public transit0.2%
Walk2.4%
Other means1.0%
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 Security27.1%
Retirement income23.7%
Supplemental Security5.0%
Cash public assistance1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP11.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure32.0%
High cholesterol31.0%
Heart disease5.7%
Stroke2.8%
Asthma9.5%
Arthritis20.9%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease6.3%
Cancer5.2%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking19.7%
No physical activity24.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep38.4%
Fair or poor health17.2%
Poor mental health16.7%
Poor physical health11.0%
No health insurance26.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)71.8%
Visited dentist57.2%
Cholesterol screening86.8%
Teeth loss15.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans49,96916.3%
Disability%
Any disability14.9%
Under 185.2%
18–64 years14.0%
65 and over39.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance66.7%
Public insurance33.2%
Uninsured under 198.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only353,79791.9%
Spanish18,6915.0%
Other Indo-European14,6444.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander9950.2%
Other languages2,5870.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)353,58693.4%
Born in same state333,56589.6%
Born in different state178,10657.4%
Foreign born20,0213.8%
Naturalized citizen31,4386.6%
Not a US citizen15,90645.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab27,9687.3%
Italian25,6566.7%
French24,2916.3%
English3,2610.8%
Polish2,7820.7%
AncestryCount%
Dutch8210.2%
Irish6180.2%
German6130.2%
Norwegian1550%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access35.3%
Internet access93.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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