Bell Buckle, Tennessee
Bell Buckle: Town in Tennessee
About
Bell Buckle is a town located in the county of Bedford in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 500 and a population density of 323 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 537 inhabitants.
The town was created 171 years ago in 1852.
Quick Facts about Bell Buckle
| Population : | 537 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Tennessee (United States) |
| County : | Bedford County |
| Postal code : | 37020 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 931 |
| Area : | 1.55 km2 |
| Altitude : | 856 feet / 261 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1853 (171 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:41:40 (25th November 2024) |
| Density : | 347 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 6.89% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Bell Buckle is located at 35°35'30"N 86°21'15"W (35.5917400, -86.3541600).
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Demographics
The population of Bell Buckle increased by 6.89% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 500 | - | census |
| 2011 | 504 | 0.79% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 503 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 506 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 515 | 1.75% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 521 | 1.15% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 525 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 532 | 1.32% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 538 | 1.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 543 | 0.92% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 537 | -1.12% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,967 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 6,896 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 1.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 7,037 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 6,893 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.9% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 23.5% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 13.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.8% |
| White only, percent : | 91.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 3.9% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 16.4% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 76.0% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 292 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 16.3% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 79.1% |
Bell Buckle zip code is 37020.
County name: Bedford, County
fips: 47003
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 79.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $343,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,708 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,251 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,673 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,352 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.97 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 95.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 93.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 90.3% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 38.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 13,833 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 121,974 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $17,560 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 29.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $101,563 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $38,258 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 5.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 614 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 361 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 196 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 43 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 551 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 581 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,443.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1.55 |
Schools in Bell Buckle
College & universities near Bell Buckle, TN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 221494 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville | Shelbyville (TN) | 37160-3629 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Bell Buckle, TN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVL | Nashville, TN | 705 5th Avenue South | BUS |
Post offices near Bell Buckle
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Bell Buckl Post Office | Bell Buckle (TN) | 37020 |
Other cities in Bedford County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bedford County , TN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Shelbyville | 22,326 | City in Indiana |
| Bedford | 5,948 | Town in Bedford County, Virginia, United States |
| Forest Hills | 4,721 | City in Tennessee |
| Wartrace | 719 | Human settlement in Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America |
| Normandy | 140 | Human settlement in Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America |
