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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 23,984 population of Bell County, Kentucky comprised of 237 people who identified as Hispanic (0.99%), and 23,747 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.01%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Bell County, Kentucky with a population of 22,637 (94.38%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 671 (2.8%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 455 (1.9%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bell County, Kentucky in 2020, with a population of 22,472 (93.7%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 651 (2.71%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 441 (1.84%).

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 671 2.8%
White Alone 22,637 94.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 78 0.33%
Asian Alone 108 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 35 0.15%
Two Or More Races 455 1.9%
Population By Ethnicity in Bell , KY in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 20 0.08%
White Alone - Hispanic 165 0.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 12 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 23 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 651 2.71%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 22,472 93.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 66 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 105 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 441 1.84%