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Bell County

399,578Population
7.8 %Change since 2020
2,986Net migration
4.6 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
399,578 (2024)
Change since 2020
7.8 %
Net migration
2,986 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.6 % (2025)
State
Texas
Population base, April 2020
370,790 (2020)
Births
6,171 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
15.4
Deaths
2,917 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
7.3
Natural change, 2023
3,254
International migration
1,445 (2023)
Domestic migration
1,541 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
7.5
Postal code
TX
FIPS code
48027

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.67.3
PeriodValue
20254.6 %
20244.4 %
20234.3 %
20224.3 %
20215.5 %
20206.7 %
20193.7 %
20184.0 %
20174.1 %
20164.3 %
20154.7 %
20145.9 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

20202024399.6K372.4K
PeriodValue
2024399,578
2023394,065
2022387,828
2021380,611
2020372,404