Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bell County, KY in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 23,984 population of Bell County, Kentucky comprised of 326 people who identified as Hispanic (1.36%), and 23,658 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.64%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Bell County, Kentucky with a population of 22,672 (94.53%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 629 (2.62%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 450 (1.88%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bell County, Kentucky in 2020, with a population of 22,437 (93.55%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 605 (2.52%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 435 (1.81%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Bell, Kentucky.

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Population By Race in Bell , KY in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 629 2.62%
White Alone 22,672 94.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 84 0.35%
Asian Alone 107 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 42 0.18%
Two Or More Races 450 1.88%
Population By Ethnicity in Bell , KY in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 24 0.1%
White Alone - Hispanic 235 0.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 18 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 30 0.13%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 15 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 605 2.52%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 22,437 93.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 66 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 103 0.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 435 1.81%