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Bell County

Population in July 2007: 6,023.
Males: 3,019  (50.1%)
Females: 3,004  (49.9%)

Median resident age:  37.1 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $64,629 (it was $49,562 in 2000)
Southwest Bell:  $64,629
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,416
Southwest Bell:  $25,416
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $134,669 (it was $93,100 in 2000)
Southwest Bell:  $134,669
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $160,315; Detached houses: $179,371; Townhouses or other attached units: $285,859; In 2-unit structures: $230,037; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $101,223; Mobile homes: $51,986

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Races in Southwest Bell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.4%)
  • Hispanic (10.4%)
  • Black (5.6%)
  • American Indian (5.6%)
  • Two or more races (4.7%)
  • Other race (4.4%)
  • Korean (1.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Southwest Bell: 81.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 520 feet

Land area: 98.5 square miles.

Population density: 61 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Southwest Bell

  • High school or higher: 89.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Southwest Bell CCD

  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 69.6%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 3.5%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.4%
Texas:  13.9%

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

Southwest Bell:  1.4% ($1,330)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
Southwest Bell satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Killeen, TX (9.2 miles , pop. 86,911).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Austin, TX (47.0 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (114.5 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Killeen, TX (3.0 miles ), Harker Heights, TX (3.1 miles ), Florence, TX (3.1 miles ), Fort Hood, TX (3.2 miles ), Briggs, TX (3.4 miles ), Nolanville, TX (3.5 miles ), Copperas Cove, TX (3.5 miles ), Kempner, TX (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 30.98 N, Longitude: 97.77 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 254

Southwest Bell household income distribution Southwest Bell home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)



Southwest Bell-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 111% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1997, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 14.4 miles away from the Southwest Bell place center killed 27 people and injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 5/6/1973, a category 5 tornado 48.2 miles away from the place center .



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Southwest Bell:
  • METROPLEX HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; KILLEEN, TX)
  • SCOTT & WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; TEMPLE, TX)
  • KINGS DAUGHTERS HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; TEMPLE, TX)

Amtrak stations near Southwest Bell:
  • 11 miles: KILLEEN (ARROW TRAILWAYS, 200 E. AVENUE C) - Bus Station
  • 12 miles: FORT HOOD (BLDG. 108, 76 TANK BATTALION AVE.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Southwest Bell:
  • CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 8 miles; KILLEEN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,777)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 19 miles; BELTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,257)
  • TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,054)
  • AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 12,819)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (about 49 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 46,503)
  • SAINT EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,870)
  • BAYLOR UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 13,183)

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Notable locations in Southwest Bell: Ding Dong (A), Maxdale Community Center (B), Variety Club Boys Ranch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Southwest Bell include: Rock Creek Church (A), Trimmier Church (B), Westside Baptist Church (C), Calvary Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Indian Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bennett Branch (A), Rock Creek (B), Rocky Creek (C), Glover Branch (D), Gann Branch (E), Wilson Branch (F), Clear Creek (G), Stillman Valley Creek (H), Reese Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  71.5%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.5%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.3%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Southwest Bell, TX



Southwest Bell compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Bell County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (81%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Southwest Bell

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of God
Adherents46.9%22.0%9.9%4.1%2.5%
Congregations33.3%5.2%10.4%13.5%6.3%
NameLutheran ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Episcopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.9%1.7%1.6%7.5%
Congregations1.6%2.6%2.6%2.1%22.4%
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.


14.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,293 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  14.92%
Texas average:  8.37%

1.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,715 average AGI)
Bell County:  1.28%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Coryell County, TX  2.20% ($26,036 average AGI)
from McLennan County, TX  0.33% ($28,466)
from Williamson County, TX  0.33% ($41,752)


14.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,271 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  14.14%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.73% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,698 average AGI)
Bell County:  0.73%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Coryell County, TX  1.08% ($26,974 average AGI)
to Williamson County, TX  0.48% ($44,327)
to Travis County, TX  0.47% ($28,676)


Strongest AM radio stations in Southwest Bell:
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRZX (1660 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KBBW (1010 AM; 10 kW; WACO-MARLIN, TX; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
  • WMOP (900 AM; 5 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA SPORTSTALK, INC.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KRMY (1050 AM; 0 kW; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: MARTIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVET (1300 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTON (940 AM; 1 kW; BELTON, TX; Owner: SHELDON COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Southwest Bell:
  • KNCT-FM (91.3 FM; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
  • KVLT (88.5 FM; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KUSJ (105.5 FM; HARKER HEIGHTS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KDHT (93.3 FM; CEDAR PARK, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KHHL (98.9 FM; LEANDER, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KSSM (103.1 FM; COPPERAS COVE, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KLFX (107.3 FM; NOLANVILLE, TX; Owner: SHELDON BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • KFMK (105.9 FM; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWTX-FM (97.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOOC (106.3 FM; BELTON, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KIIZ-FM (92.3 FM; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBGO (95.7 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHFI-FM (96.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAMX (94.7 FM; LULING, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
  • KKMJ-FM (95.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
  • KMFA (89.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, INC)
  • KASE-FM (100.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KINV (107.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: SIMMONS LONE STAR MEDIA, LTD.)
  • KBEY (92.5 FM; BURNET, TX; Owner: MUNBILLA BROADCASTING PROPERTIES, LTD.)

TV broadcast stations around Southwest Bell:
  • KNCT (Channel 46; BELTON, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
  • KAKW (Channel 62; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KAKW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • K16CY (Channel 16; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KPLE-LP (Channel 31; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KILLEEN CHRISTIAN B/CING.CORPORATION)
  • KWKT (Channel 44; WACO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
  • KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWTX-TV (Channel 10; WACO, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KTBC (Channel 7; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KTBC LICENSE, INC.)
  • KEYE-TV (Channel 42; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KVUE (Channel 24; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KVUE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KLRU (Channel 18; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITAL OF TEXAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • KXAN-TV (Channel 36; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KNVA (Channel 54; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: 54 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXAM-TV (Channel 14; LLANO, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC)
  • KHPX-CA (Channel 48; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KHPZ-CA (Channel 64; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)


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