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Bell, FL map Population (year 2000): 349. Estimated population in July 2006: 401 (+14.9% change)
 

Males: 166  (47.6%)
Females: 183  (52.4%)

Gilchrist County

Median resident age:  34.3 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 32619.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,700 (it was $30,156 in 2000)
Bell  $31,700
Florida:  $42,433

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $67,600 (it was $62,100 in 2000)
Bell  $67,600
Florida:  $189,500

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Races in Bell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
  • Black (2.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)


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Ancestries: United States (25.5%), Irish (14.0%), German (7.4%), French (5.2%), Dutch (3.7%), Czech (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 70 feet

Land area: 1.63 square miles.

Population density: 240 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Bell

  • High school or higher: 68.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bell town

  • Never married: 26.8%
  • Now married: 54.3%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

7 residents are foreign born (1.7% Latin America, 0.3% Europe).

This town:  2.0%
Florida:  16.7%



According to our research there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Bell, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bell to the number of sex offenders is 36 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bell:  0.7% ($450)
Florida:  1.2% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gainesville, FL (36.6 miles , pop. 95,447).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (91.3 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (860.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Trenton, FL (10.1 miles ), Fanning Springs, FL (12.5 miles ), Branford, FL (15.0 miles ), Fort White, FL (15.4 miles ), Andrews, FL (15.5 miles ), Manattee Road, FL (17.5 miles ), Chiefland, FL (18.9 miles ), High Springs, FL (18.9 miles ).

Latitude: 29.75 N, Longitude: 82.86 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +80 (+29.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Truck transportation (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Private households (8%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)


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Bell-area historical tornado activity is below Florida state average. It is 12% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/27/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.0 miles away from the Bell town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/3/1970, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.7 miles away from the town center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Bell:
  • SHANDS AT LIVE OAK (about 32 miles; LIVE OAK, FL)
  • SHANDS HOSP AT THE UNIVERSITY OF FL (about 32 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL)
  • LAKE CITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 36 miles; LAKE CITY, FL)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bell:
  • GAINESVILLE RGNL (about 42 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; ID: GNV)
  • OCALA INTL-JIM TAYLOR FIELD (about 61 miles; OCALA, FL; ID: OCF)
  • VALDOSTA RGNL (about 75 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; ID: VLD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bell:
  • AMES FIELD (about 12 miles; TRENTON, FL; ID: 8J2)
  • RUDY'S (about 15 miles; HIGH SPRINGS, FL; ID: 6J8)
  • CROSS CITY (about 19 miles; CROSS CITY, FL; ID: CTY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bell:
  • SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,942)
  • UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA (about 36 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 41,543)
  • CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; OCALA, FL; FT enrollment: 3,101)
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 7,157)
  • SAINT JOHNS RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; PALATKA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,509)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA (about 87 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 9,256)
  • FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT JACKSONVILLE (about 93 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,495)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Bell that have no violations reported:
  • LOU'S DRIVE THRU (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.6%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.8%
Whole state:  5.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  17.2%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  4.9%
Whole state:  5.7%

Bell compared to Florida state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Bell (2007 data):
  • Capital City Bank: Bell Branch at Pine Street And U.S. Highway 129, branch established on 1992-02-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,583.5 mil, Deposits: $2,091.5 mil, headquarters in Tallahassee, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 68 total offices, Holding Company: Capital City Bank Group, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$4,340
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$518
Totals for Government 0$0 8$4,859



11.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,562 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.81%
Florida average:  8.71%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Alachua County, FL  1.97% ($33,793 average AGI)
from Levy County, FL  1.20% ($25,036)
from Dixie County, FL  0.66% ($29,903)


9.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,685 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.61%
Florida average:  7.73%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Alachua County, FL  2.81% ($27,391 average AGI)
to Levy County, FL  1.38% ($26,603)
to Suwannee County, FL  0.50% ($18,783)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bell:
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRUF (850 AM; 5 kW; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)
  • WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTMN (1430 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLUS (980 AM; 5 kW; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLQH (940 AM; 1 kW; CHIEFLAND, FL; Owner: OCALA BROADCASTING CORPORATION, L.L.)
  • WRZN (720 AM; 10 kW; HERNANDO, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bell:
  • WDJY (101.7 FM; TRENTON, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKTK (98.5 FM; CRYSTAL RIVER, FL; Owner: ENTERCOM GAINESVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHHZ (100.5 FM; NEWBERRY, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYGC (104.9 FM; HIGH SPRINGS, FL; Owner: ASTERISK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNDN (107.9 FM; CHIEFLAND, FL; Owner: OCALA BROADCASTING CORPORATION, L.L.)
  • WRUF-FM (103.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)
  • WUFT-FM (89.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)
  • WSKY-FM (97.3 FM; MICANOPY, FL; Owner: ENTERCOM GAINESVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKZY (106.9 FM; CROSS CITY, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOLR (91.3 FM; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: WOLR 91.3 FM, INC.)
  • WTBH (91.5 FM; CHIEFLAND, FL; Owner: LONG POND BAPTIST CHURCH)

TV broadcast stations around Bell:
  • WFXU (Channel 57; LIVE OAK, FL; Owner: WFXU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGFL (Channel 53; HIGH SPRINGS, FL; Owner: BUDD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WUFT (Channel 5; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)
  • WCJB-TV (Channel 20; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: DIVERSIFIED BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W39BZ (Channel 39; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: ERIC McBRIDE)
  • W66CQ (Channel 66; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: MARTHA RAYBURN)
  • WLUF-LP (Channel 10; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)
  • W23AQ (Channel 23; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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