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Belton Independent School District, TX

78,374 Population
177.3 square miles 442.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37 ±2.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Bell County: 32.8 ±0.3
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 35.9 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$38,001 ±$4,579 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Bell County: $32,410 ±$1,215
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $41,614 ±$237
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$87,008 ±$16,616 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Bell County: $68,731 ±$3,709
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $79,721 ±$564
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

14% ±6.8% (10,513  ±5,181) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Bell County: 14.5% † 56,669 (±1.9% / ±7,526)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 13.4% 4,108,899 (±0.3% / ±76,334)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

26 minutes ±2.2 (723,675  ±73,041) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Bell County: 23.9 3,820,355 (±0.6 / ±117,425)
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

27,658 ±2,548 Number of households
  • Bell County: 148,951 ±2,299
  • Texas: 11,449,769 ±22,867
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.7 ±0 (75,235  ±6,956) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Bell County: 2.6 391,257 (±0 / ±309)
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 2.7 30,665,006
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.3% ±1.5% (897  ±249) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Bell County: 6.7% † 6,474 (±0.8% / ±730)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

29,510 ±2,825 Number of housing units
  • Bell County: 161,756 ±121
  • Texas: 12,616,736 ±820
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$334,000 ±$32,697 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Bell County: $271,700 ±$8,754
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $313,200 ±$1,780
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

12.2% ±4.1% (9,362  ±3,282.9) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Bell County: 17.4% † 68,491 (±2.2% / ±8,508.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 13.9% 4,289,833 (±0.2% / ±69,081.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

90.5% ±11.8% (44,639  ±4,071.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Bell County: 90.7% 226,467 (±3.3% / ±8,141.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 86.7% 17,837,644 (±0.4% / ±79,388.3)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
34.1% ±3.8% (16,796  ±2,456.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Bell County: 26.1% 65,257 (±1.7% / ±4,346.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 35.2% 7,235,647 (±0.2% / ±50,280.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8.1% ±3% (6,361  ±2,378) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Bell County: 9.1% 36,389
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 18.4% 5,762,477
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

10.2% ±2% (5,766  ±1,234) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Bell County: 17.2% 47,203 (±1.2% / ±3,290)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 6% 1,416,215 (±0.1% / ±19,072)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,766 Total veterans ±1,234 4,845 Male ±1,106 921 Female ±533

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