Bell County, Kentucky Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Bell County, Kentucky

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Bell County, Kentucky Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

99.6%

Foreign Born

0.4%

Naturalized

0.3%

US Citizens

99.9%

Bell County, Kentucky Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Bell County, Kentucky Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Bell County, Kentucky Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	23,509	0.4%	99.6%
2023	23,878	0.3%	99.7%
2022	24,248	0.2%	99.8%
2021	24,674	0.2%	99.8%
2020	26,426	0.2%	99.8%
2019	26,791	0.4%	99.6%
2018	27,188	0.4%	99.6%
2017	27,469	0.4%	99.6%
2016	27,676	0.5%	99.5%
2015	27,950	0.4%	99.6%
2014	28,234	0.4%	99.6%
2013	28,409	0.3%	99.7%
2012	28,613	0.3%	99.7%
2011	28,744	0.3%	99.7%
2010	28,793	0.3%	99.7%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Bell County, Kentucky

Approximately 0.4% of residents in Bell County, Kentucky were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 99.9%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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