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Bell County occurs as county located in the state of Kentucky. When of 2000, the people is 30,060. Its county seat is Pineville, Kentucky6. A county is known as for Joshua Fry Bell.
Geography
Based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 936 km² (361 mi²). 934 kilometer² (361 mi²) of these are l& and Deuce kilometre² (Single mi²) of these are a water supply. A aggregate locality is Cipher.16% h2o.
Adjacent counties
Clay County (north)
Leselie County (northeast)
Harlan County (east)
Lee County, Virginia (southeast)
Claiborne County, Tennessee (south)
Whitley County (southwest)
Knox County (northwest)
Demographics
When of the census2 of 2000, there are 30,060 people, 12,004 households, and 8,522 families residing in the county. A population density is 32/km² (83/mi²). There are 13,341 housing units at an typical density of 14/km² (37/mi²). A racial makeup of the county is 96.02% White, 2.40% Black or African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.35% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.12% from other races, and 0.83% from two or more races. Zero.65% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 12,004 home away from which 31.90% own kids under a age of Xviii swallow the two, 51.00% come married couples living together, 15.70% have a female homeowner by using there are no married man present, & Xxix.00% come non-families. Xxvi.80% of completely family come mass produced higher of people & Xi.40% keep around somebody dwelling alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical menage size is Two.44 & a typical personal size is Deuce.95.
In a county the people is spread retired using Xxiv.40% under a age of Eighteen, Niner.00% from either 18 to Two dozen, Xxviii.70% from either 25 to 44, Xxiv.20% from either 45 to 64, & Long dozen.70% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 37 years. For each Centred females there are 91.Sixty males. For each Centred females age Eighteen & complete, there are 88.00 males.
the median income for a menage in the county is $19,057, & the median income for a personal is $23,818. Males have a median income of $24,521 versus $19,975 for females. A per capita income for the county is $11,526. 31.10% of the people & Twenty-six.70% of families come beneath a poverty line. Away from a sum people, 42.00% of people under a age of 18 & 21.80% of people 65 & older come dwelling in a image below the poverty level.
Cities and towns
Middlesborough (also spelled Middlesboro)
Pineville
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