Demographics & People — Bell, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 32,830 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~31,700 |
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| Median Age | 34.3 |
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| Total Households | 8,824 |
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| Family Households | 7,354 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.64 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4176 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 10,411 |
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| Black or African American | 689 |
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| Asian | 420 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 29,560 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 29,753 |
| Other groups | 27,324 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 23,871 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 4,116 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,482 |
| Hispanic: Salvadoran | 2,442 |
| American | 2,289 |
| Arab | 1,279 |
| Lebanese | 1,084 |
| Hispanic: Cuban | 705 |
Language
| English Only | 4,032 |
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| Spanish | 25,170 |
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| Population 5+ | 30,691 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 767 |
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| Population 18+ | 24,756 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 30.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.1% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Bell, California.
