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Population in July 2007: 9,554. Population change since 2000: +3.9%
 

Males: 4,505  (48.9%)
Females: 4,709  (51.1%)

McLennan County

Median resident age:  31.5 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 76705.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,400 (it was $28,189 in 2000)
Bellmead  $30,400
Texas:  $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $51,400 (it was $39,000 in 2000)
Bellmead  $51,400
Texas:  $106,000

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Races in Bellmead:

  • White Non-Hispanic (59.7%)
  • Hispanic (23.8%)
  • Black (14.6%)
  • Other race (13.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Bellmead: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (13.4%), German (8.4%), Irish (7.1%), English (3.7%), Czech (1.6%), Dutch (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 6.23 square miles.

Population density: 1534 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bellmead

  • High school or higher: 65.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bellmead city

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 15.0%

596 residents are foreign born (5.9% Latin America).

This city:  6.5%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 29 registered sex offenders living in Bellmead, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bellmead to the number of sex offenders is 330 to 1.

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

Bellmead:  0.9% ($352)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waco, TX (5.1 miles , pop. 113,726).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Arlington, TX (76.7 miles , pop. 332,969).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (85.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Lacy-Lakeview, TX (2.1 miles ), Waco, TX (5.1 miles ), Elm Mott, TX (5.5 miles ), Beverly Hills, TX (6.6 miles ), Robinson, TX (8.9 miles ), Ross, TX (9.0 miles ), Axtell, TX (9.4 miles ), Hallsburg, TX (10.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 23 buildings, average cost: $61,400
  • 1997: 33 buildings, average cost: $58,500
  • 1998: 19 buildings, average cost: $78,900
  • 1999: 28 buildings, average cost: $58,400
  • 2000: 41 buildings, average cost: $70,400
  • 2001: 44 buildings, average cost: $68,500
  • 2002: 38 buildings, average cost: $59,300
  • 2003: 25 buildings, average cost: $76,400
  • 2004: 12 buildings, average cost: $87,300
  • 2005: 24 buildings, average cost: $75,100
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $66,400
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $54,800

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Latitude: 31.60 N, Longitude: 97.10 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,163 (-12.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 500 (13.2%)


42 people in nursing homes
8 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Area code commonly used in this area: 254

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Population change in the 1990s: +884 (+10.6%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


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Crime in Bellmead by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 100000
    per 100,000 10.60.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 9875106
    per 100,000 95.583.172.751.3102.161.1
Robberies 102011171314
    per 100,000 106.1207.8114.3174.5132.7142.5
Assaults 4112513213711497
    per 100,000 435.11298.81371.11406.01163.9987.2
Burglaries 7712215214513193
    per 100,000 817.11267.71578.91488.11337.4946.5
Thefts 716584746789770589
    per 100,000 7598.46068.27749.08097.37861.25994.3
Auto thefts 631832624545
    per 100,000 668.6187.0332.4636.3459.4458.0
Arson 023127
    per 100,000 0.020.831.210.320.471.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 213.2) 631.1735.0813.8853.6799.1631.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 23 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.67
US city average:  3.00

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Bellmead-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 144% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 4.9 miles away from the Bellmead city center killed 114 people and injured 597 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1973, a category 5 tornado 19.7 miles away from the city center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near Bellmead:
  • DE PAUL CENTER (about 5 miles; WACO, TX)
  • HILLCREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; WACO, TX)
  • PROVIDENCE HEALTH CENTER (about 13 miles; WACO, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Bellmead, TX

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bellmead:
  • WACO REGIONAL (about 9 miles; WACO, TX; ID: ACT)
  • DRAUGHON-MILLER CENTRAL TEXAS REGIONAL (about 38 miles; TEMPLE, TX; ID: TPL)
  • KILLEEN MUNI (about 54 miles; KILLEEN, TX; ID: ILE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bellmead:
  • TSTC WACO (about 4 miles; WACO, TX; ID: CNW)
  • WINGS FOR CHRIST INTL FLIGHT ACADEMY (about 6 miles; WACO, TX; ID: 73F)
  • MC GREGOR EXECUTIVE (about 17 miles; WACO, TX; ID: PWG)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bellmead:
  • TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-WACO (about 2 miles; WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,218)
  • BAYLOR UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 13,183)
  • MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,658)
  • TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 41 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,054)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 45 miles; BELTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,257)
  • NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 56 miles; CORSICANA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,842)
  • CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 60 miles; KILLEEN, TX; FT enrollment: 6,777)

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Notable location: Warden Locomotive Shop (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Bellmead include: Saint Josephs Church (A), First Pentecostal Church of God We Trust (B), Concord Baptist Church (C), Concord Church (D), Sparks Memorial United Methodist Church (E), Katy Heights Baptist Church (F), Oaklawn Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Park in Bellmead: Lions Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.3%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.5%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  19.8%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.8%
Whole state:  6.7%

Bellmead compared to Texas state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Bellmead (2007 data):
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Bellmead Banking Center Branch at 1521 North Interstate 35, branch established on 1995-01-25. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 6$14,628$29,2562$2,555
Sewerage 1$2,936$35,2320$0
Other and Unallocable 1$2,307$27,6840$0
Water Supply 11$25,986$28,3480$0
Financial Administration 4$10,915$32,7450$0
Other Government Administration 2$7,508$45,0480$0
Police Protection - Officers 19$40,793$25,7640$0
Parks and Recreation 5$11,393$27,3430$0
Firefighters 9$25,295$33,7270$0
Police - Other 5$14,227$34,1453$1,145
Fire - Other 1$1,607$19,2840$0
Totals for Government 64$157,595$29,5495$3,700



6.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,898 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.41%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($266 average AGI)
McLennan County:  0.12%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bell County, TX  0.39% ($33,125 average AGI)
from Dallas County, TX  0.31% ($28,308)
from Tarrant County, TX  0.29% ($37,583)


6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.60%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($274 average AGI)
McLennan County:  0.05%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tarrant County, TX  0.45% ($33,793 average AGI)
to Dallas County, TX  0.43% ($33,143)
to Bell County, TX  0.41% ($28,466)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bellmead:
  • KRZI (1580 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • KBBW (1010 AM; 10 kW; WACO-MARLIN, TX; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
  • KWTX (1230 AM; 1 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRZX (1660 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bellmead:
  • KBCT (94.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: KENNELWOOD BCST/G COMPANY, INC.)
  • WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWTX-FM (97.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWBU-FM (103.3 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KBGO (95.7 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLRK (92.9 FM; MARLIN, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • KBRQ (102.5 FM; HILLSBORO, TX; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
  • KBDE (89.9 FM; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K221DF (92.1 FM; WACO, ETC., TX; Owner: JAKE E. KING AND JOHN S. LATOUR)

TV broadcast stations around Bellmead:
  • KWBU-TV (Channel 34; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
  • KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWKT (Channel 44; WACO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KWTX-TV (Channel 10; WACO, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KSEX-LP (Channel 57; DALLAS, TX; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)

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