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Moving to Bells, Texas

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Population: 1,190. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,270 (+6.7% change)
Males: 573 (48.2%), Females: 617 (51.8%)

Grayson County

Zip code: 75414

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.0 years
Median household income: $36,711
Median house value: $67,200

Population by Race

Races in Bells:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
  • American Indian (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (19.2%), Irish (13.5%), English (11.0%), German (9.1%), Scottish (2.0%), French (1.8%).

Elevation: 681 feet

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bells

  • High school or higher: 81.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bells town

  • Never married: 15.3%
  • Now married: 64.3%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +221 (+22.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bells:

  • REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF TEXOMA (about 13 miles; SHERMAN, TX)
  • WILSON N JONES MEMORIAL HOSP-NORTH CAM (about 13 miles; SHERMAN, TX)
  • TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; DENISON, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bells:

  • DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 62 miles; DALLAS, TX; Abbreviation: DAL)
  • DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 67 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: DFW)
  • COX FLD (about 67 miles; PARIS, TX; Abbreviation: PRX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bells:

  • SHERMAN MUNI (about 12 miles; SHERMAN, TX; Abbreviation: SWI)
  • JONES FIELD (about 17 miles; BONHAM, TX; Abbreviation: F00)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY (about 19 miles; SHERMAN/DENISON, TX; Abbreviation: GYI)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bells:

  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; DENISON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,082)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; DURANT, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,165)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 34 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,514)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 44 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 50 miles; RICHARDSON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,695)
  • NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 51 miles; GAINESVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,018)
  • RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 54 miles; DALLAS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,352)

Schools

Public high school in Bells:

  • BELLS H S (Students: 245; Location: 203 S BROADWAY ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bells:

  • BELLS EL (Students: 400; Location: 203 S BROADWAY ST; Grades: PK – 06)
  • PRITCHARD J H (Students: 131; Location: 203 S BROADWAY ST; Grades: 07 – 08)

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