Bell County, Kentucky Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

23,509

Diversity Score

14.1

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
92.6%%

Bell County, Kentucky Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Bell County, Kentucky Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)21,76992.6%
Two or More Races7533.2%
Black / African American7053.0%
Hispanic or Latino1140.5%
Other Race800.3%
Asian610.3%
Native American270.1%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Bell County, Kentucky

The largest racial or ethnic group in Bell County, Kentucky is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 92.6% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Bell County, Kentucky has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 14.1/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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