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Ben Bolt, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Ben Bolt is a Census CDP of 2,152 people across 12.24 square miles of land, in Jim Wells County. Median household income is $61,741, 75.8 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Ben Bolt
What Ben Bolt is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area12.24 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land176 plus or minus 48
- County holding the largest share of its areaJim Wells County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ben Bolt
How many people live in Ben Bolt
- Population2,152 plus or minus 587
- Median age34.8
- Population under 18545 plus or minus 197
- Share under 1825.3 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Population 65 and over326 plus or minus 113
- Share 65 and over15.1 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Households611 plus or minus 168
- Family households526 plus or minus 148
- Share of households that are families86.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Ben Bolt
- Median household income$61,741 plus or minus $14,908
- Per capita income$24,608
- Civilian labor force906 plus or minus 297
- Employed838 plus or minus 289
- Unemployed68 plus or minus 88
- Unemployment rate7.5 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Adults 25 and over1,250 plus or minus 319
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher77.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.0 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.4 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ben Bolt
Housing in Ben Bolt
- Housing units692 plus or minus 178
- Occupied units611 plus or minus 168
- Vacant units81 plus or minus 59
- Vacancy rate11.7 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Owner occupied463 plus or minus 139
- Renter occupied148 plus or minus 93
- Ownership rate75.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$100,000 plus or minus $78,425
- Median gross rent, monthly$873
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.0 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Single family units597 plus or minus 168
- Share single family86.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes95 plus or minus 69
- Median year structure built1986
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Ben Bolt gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute778 plus or minus 271
- Commuting under 15 minutes315 plus or minus 175
- Share commuting under 15 minutes40.5 percent plus or minus 17.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more197 plus or minus 109
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more25.3 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Drove alone81.6 percent
- Carpooled4.1 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked7.5 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Worked from home6.8 percent plus or minus 6.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jim Wells County, not Ben Bolt
Jim Wells County context, not Ben Bolt figures
- Establishments in Jim Wells County783
- Covered employment, Jim Wells County15,016
- Average annual pay, Jim Wells County$47,794
- Housing units permitted, Jim Wells County4
Every figure in this section is published for Jim Wells County as a whole and is not a measurement of Ben Bolt.
All Jim Wells County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Ben Bolt questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Ben Bolt, Texas?
2,152, in 611 households. Ben Bolt CDP covers 12.24 square miles of land, which is 176 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Ben Bolt in?
Jim Wells County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Ben Bolt?
$61,741. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $100,000. Median gross rent is $873 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Ben Bolt figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jim Wells County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Ben Bolt.
Is zoning published for Ben Bolt?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.