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Bell County, Texas PO Box 480 Belton, TX 76513 Phone: (254) 933-5160 Fax: (254) 933-5176 www.bellcountytx.com In south-central TX, northeast of Austin; organized Jan 22, 1850 from Bexar County. Name Origin: For Peter Hansborough Bell (1812-98), governor of TX (1849-53) and U.S. representative from TX (1853-57). Area (sq mi): 1087.93 (land 1059.72; water 28.21). Pop per sq mi: 241.60. Pop 2005: 256,057. State rank: 17. Pop change: 2000-20005 7.60%; 1990-2000 24.50%. Pop 2000: 237,974 (White 57.30%; Black or African American 20.40%; Hispanic or Latino 16.70%; Asian 2.60%; Other 13.60%). Foreign born: 7.30%. Median age: 29.20. Income 2000: per capita $17,219; median household $36,872; Pop below poverty level: 12.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,776-$26,412. Unemployment 2004: 5.60%. Change from 2000: 1.40%. Median travel time to work: 21.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 11.10%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in Texas. Bell County, Kentucky PO Box 157 Pineville, KY 40977 Phone: (606) 337-6143 Fax: (606) 337-5415 On southeastern border of KY, west of Harlan; organized as Josh Bell County Feb 28, 1867 from Knox and Harlan counties; name shortened 1872. Name Origin: For Joshua Fry Bell (1811-70), KY legislator and U.S. representative (1845-47). Area (sq mi): 361.35 (land 360.77; water 0.58). Pop per sq mi: 82.20. Pop 2005: 29,665. State rank: 36. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.30%; 1990-2000 -4.60%. Pop 2000: 30,060 (White 95.60%; Black or African American 2.40%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 0.70%. Median age: 37.00. Income 2000: per capita $11,526; median household $19,057; Pop below poverty level: 31.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $16,574-$17,788. Unemployment 2004: 6.90%. Change from 2000: -1.90%. Median travel time to work: 24.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 19.60%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in Kentucky. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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