Bell (Florida)
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 County and state location
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Florida |
| County : | Gilchrist County |
| Coordinates : | 29 ° 45 ′ N , 82 ° 52 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
| Residents : | 456 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 108.6 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 4.2 km 2 (about 2 mi 2 ) of which 4.2 km 2 (about 2 mi 2 ) are land |
| Height : | 21 m |
| Postal code : | 32619 |
| Area code : | +1 352 |
| FIPS : | 12-04975 |
| GNIS ID : | 0278410 |
| Website : | www.townofbellflorida.com |
| Mayor : | Thomas Brown |
Bell is a city in Gilchrist County in the US state of Florida with 456 inhabitants (as of 2010).
geography
Bell is about 15 km north of Trenton and about 150 km southwest of Jacksonville .
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census, the then 456 inhabitants were distributed over 202 households. The population density was 108.6 inh / km². 94.3% of the population identified themselves as whites , 0.4% as African American , 0.4% as Indians and 0.9% as Asian Americans . 3.6% said they belonged to another ethnic group and 0.4% to several ethnic groups. 10.7% of the population were Hispanics or Latinos .
In 2010 children under the age of 18 lived in 37.8% of all households and persons aged 65 or over lived in 29.1% of all households. 67.4% of households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or a parent with offspring). The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.20.
31.1% of the population were younger than 20 years, 25.1% were 20 to 39 years old, 23.9% were 40 to 59 years old, and 20.0% were at least 60 years old. The mean age was 36 years. 52.0% of the population were male and 48.0% were female.
The median annual income was $ 36,815, with 12.6% of the population living below the poverty line.
In 2000, English was the first language of 97.44% of the population and 2.56% spoke Spanish .
Attractions
On October 30th, the Cannon Farm was inscribed on the National Register of Historic Places .
economy
There is no industry. The main branches of employment are: Education, health and social affairs: (19.7%), trade / retail: (15.3%), forestry, agriculture, fishing: (15.3%), public administration: (11.7% ).
schools
Bell Elementary School, about 700 students Bell High School, about 550 students
Clinics
For medical treatments that require an outpatient or inpatient stay, residents must visit one of the surrounding clinics:
- Shands Hospital at the University of Florida in Gainesville
- Lake City Medical Center in Lake City
- Shands at Lake Shore in Lake City
traffic
Bell is crossed by US Highway 129 . The nearest airport is Gainesville Regional Airport (around 60 km east).
Web links
- Website of the city (Engl.)
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://townofbellflorida.com/elected-officials.php
- ^ Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved July 13, 2013.
- ↑ Language distribution 2000 . Modern Language Association . Retrieved July 13, 2013.
- ^ FLORIDA - Gilchrist County. National Register of Historic Places , accessed July 26, 2015 .
