Economy & Jobs — Bell County, Texas
Employment
| Total Establishments | 5,807 |
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| Total Employees | 97,993 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 129,627 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $62,107 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $8,050,703,148 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $5,131,240 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.9% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $62,858 |
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| Poverty Rate | 14.7% |
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| IRS Returns | 169,120 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $10,718,566 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $63,378 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $4,022,457,286 |
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| Per Capita | $10,853 |
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| Population Basis | 370,647 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 23 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 3,438 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 150 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 209 |
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| Fast Food | 283 |
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| Bars | 31 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 86 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.604240+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.705928+00:00.
