Bell County, KY — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
23,878
Male
11,932
50.0%
Female
11,946
50.0%
Median Age
41.2 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.4
Foreign Born
0.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher9.8%
High School or Higher36.7%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
3.0%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
14.5%
Married
38.0%
Bell County, KY has a population of 23,878 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 41.2 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 93.4% of the population. 9.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 0.3% of residents are foreign-born.