Gilchrist County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bell that have no violations reported:
- LOU'S DRIVE THRU (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.1%
(20.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 74.4% for two or more races residents)
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
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bell, FL
Bell compared to Florida state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below 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 (2011 data):
- Drummond Community Bank: Bell Branch at 1879 North Us 129, branch established on 07/08/2009. Info updated 05/30/2007: Bank assets: $19.2 mil, Deposits: $14.6 mil, headquarters in Chiefland, FL, positive income, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Drummond Banking Company
- Capital City Bank: Bell Branch at 690 S. Us Hwy 129, branch established on 02/17/1992. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $2,554.9 mil, Deposits: $2,140.0 mil, headquarters in Tallahassee, FL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 74 total offices, Holding Company: Capital City Bank Group, Inc.
- Lafayette State Bank: Bell Office Branch at 1119 South Main Street, branch established on 09/08/2009. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $8.2 mil, Deposits: $6.6 mil, headquarters in Mayo, FL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (56%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- No fuel used (2%)
- Utility gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Gilchrist County Florida:
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Religion statistics for Bell:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 41.55%
| Here |  | 41.6% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Churches of Christ | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | American Baptist Association |
| Adherents | 77.0% | 6.6% | 4.1% | 3.2% | 2.6% |
| Congregations | 32.0% | 24.0% | 4.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
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| Name | Church of the Nazarene | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) | Assemblies of God | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Other |
| Adherents | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Congregations | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 8.0% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 4 | Gilchrist County: | 2.36 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 0.59 / 10,000 pop. | | Florida: | 1.28 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6 | Gilchrist County: | 3.53 / 10,000 pop. | | Florida: | 3.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 6 | This county: | 3.53 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.45 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Gilchrist County: | 9.6% | | Florida: | 9.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Gilchrist County: | 30.3% | | State: | 23.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| 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 | | 8 | $17,278 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $17,278 |
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:
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:
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.)
- WRUF (850 AM; 5 kW; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)
- WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTMN (1430 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLUS (980 AM; 5 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.)
- WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
- 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.)
- WHHZ (100.5 FM; NEWBERRY, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WKTK (98.5 FM; CRYSTAL RIVER, FL; Owner: ENTERCOM GAINESVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WYGC (104.9 FM; HIGH SPRINGS, FL; Owner: ASTERISK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- 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)
- WNDN (107.9 FM; CHIEFLAND, FL; Owner: OCALA BROADCASTING CORPORATION, L.L.)
- WKZY (106.9 FM; CROSS CITY, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WYKS (105.3 FM; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: GILLEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WQLC (102.1 FM; WATERTOWN, FL; Owner: LOUIS D. BOLTON, II)
- WNFB (94.3 FM; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: NEWMAN MEDIA, INC.)
- WNDT (92.5 FM; ALACHUA, FL; Owner: OCALA BROADCASTING CORPORATION, L.L.)
- WOLR (91.3 FM; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: WOLR 91.3 FM, INC.)
- WBXY (99.5 FM; LA CROSSE, FL; Owner: ASTERISK COMMUNICATIONS, 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)
- WLUF-LP (Channel 10; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)
- W66CQ (Channel 66; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: MARTHA RAYBURN)
- W23AQ (Channel 23; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Bell fatal accident list:
Oct 31, 2002 10:34 AM, Us-129, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 28, 1996 10:00 AM, Nw 87th St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 22, 1993 06:40 AM, Sr49, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 5, 1988 12:40 AM, Cr236, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 29, 1985 11:15 AM, 49, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Bell)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 34 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Lat: 29.823333 Lon: -82.866111, Call Sign: WQBB642
Assigned Frequencies: 451.450 MHz, 451.887 MHz, 456.450 MHz, 456.887 MHz Grant Date: 09/15/2004, Expiration Date: 09/15/2014, Certifier: Bill Ditter
Registrant: Basic Two Way Radio, 3703a Ne 36th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34479, Phone: (352) 732-8211
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - BELL, 1.2 Mi Ene Int Us Rt 129 & St Rt 232 (Lat: 29.730806 Lon: -82.839278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 97 m, Overall height: 102 m, Call Sign: WPJC206
Assigned Frequencies: 6412.20 MHz Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Douglas I Brandon
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 23 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bell)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Bell)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 24 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Bell, FL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 28 | 73.9 years |
| John | 27 | 70.9 years |
| James | 16 | 68.4 years |
| Charles | 12 | 70.5 years |
| Mary | 12 | 80.2 years |
| Donald | 10 | 60.1 years |
| Robert | 10 | 66.4 years |
| Joseph | 9 | 69.8 years |
| Margaret | 9 | 80.3 years |
| Roy | 9 | 68.6 years |
| Most common last names in Bell, FL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Roberts | 21 | 80.8 years |
| Sanders | 18 | 74.5 years |
| Cannon | 13 | 75.5 years |
| Thomas | 12 | 70.0 years |
| Martin | 12 | 75.7 years |
| Philman | 11 | 67.4 years |
| Smith | 10 | 74.1 years |
| Bass | 9 | 80.7 years |
| Brown | 8 | 77.9 years |
| Kelly | 8 | 78.9 years |
Businesses in Bell, FL
- #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest maximum monthly morning or afternoon humidity"
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Physicians and surgeons"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers"
- #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Private households"
- #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Agricultural workers including supervisors"
- #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations"
- #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Personal and laundry services"
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