Where does this data come from?

Name: Population — Bell, KY (persons)
Creator: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)

It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-KY-21013.POP.A.NSA.

Population — Bell, KY (persons)

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-KY-21013.POP.A.NSA

Latest23,051 persons2024

Previous23,208 persons2023

Year ago23,208 persons2023

Population — Bell, KY (persons) was 23,051 persons in 2024, down 0.7% from 2023.

That is the lowest reading since the series began in 1969.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 23,051 persons (2024) to 27,172 persons (2014), averaging 24,829 persons.

Population — Bell, KY (persons) (persons), 1969 – 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts).

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Recent data

Period	Value
2024	23,051 persons
2023	23,208 persons
2022	23,514 persons
2021	23,788 persons
2020	23,982 persons
2019	24,593 persons
2018	25,256 persons
2017	25,742 persons
2016	26,254 persons
2015	26,563 persons
2014	27,172 persons
2013	27,530 persons
2012	27,940 persons
2011	28,462 persons
2010	28,666 persons
2009	28,667 persons
2008	28,836 persons
2007	28,794 persons
2006	28,960 persons
2005	29,130 persons
2004	29,275 persons
2003	29,478 persons
2002	29,691 persons
2001	29,561 persons

Last 24 observations. The full history (56 observations) is available through the API.

Get Population — Bell, KY (persons) in your code or spreadsheet

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21013.POP.A.NSA"

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import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21013.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]

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About this series

Latest observation	2024
First observation	1969
Observations	56
Frequency	Annual
Units	persons
Adjustment	Not seasonally adjusted
10-year high	27,172 persons (2014)
10-year low	23,051 persons (2024)
10-year average	24,829 persons
Source agency	U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
Makrognosis code	US-KY-21013.POP.A.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Bell County, KY (U)Employment: Bell County, KY (U)Labor Force: Bell County, KY (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Bell, KY (USD)Personal Income — Bell, KY (USD thousands)Unemployment: Bell County, KY (U)

National figure

United States Population, midperiod

FAQ

Where does this data come from?: It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-KY-21013.POP.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-07-11. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — Bell, KY (persons)”.