Bells vs Maury City

A side-by-side comparison of Bells and Maury City: population, income, housing, and more.

Bells and Maury City are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bells has the higher population (2,531 vs 685 in Maury City). Maury City has the higher median household income ($63,443 vs $54,132 in Bells). Bells has the higher median home value ($164,000 vs $77,000 in Maury City).

Population, income & housing

	Bells	Maury City
Population	2,531	685
Median age	33.1 yrs	56.1 yrs
Median household income	$54,132	$63,443
Median home value	$164,000	$77,000
Median gross rent	$1,014	$833
Housing units	1,043	347
Homeownership rate	51.0%	69.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	19.0%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	6.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bells	Maury City
Population	2,736 → 2,531 (-7.5%)	861 → 685 (-20.4%)
Median household income	$51,750 → $54,132 (+4.6%)	$42,917 → $63,443 (+47.8%)
Median home value	$104,700 → $164,000 (+56.6%)	$79,700 → $77,000 (-3.4%)
Median gross rent	$804 → $1,014 (+26.1%)	$773 → $833 (+7.8%)

Bells

Population

2,7362,531

Median household income

$51,750$54,132

Median home value

$104,700$164,000

Median gross rent

$804$1,014

Maury City

Population

861685

Median household income

$42,917$63,443

Median home value

$79,700$77,000

Median gross rent

$773$833

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bells	Maury City
Under 5	7.9%	2.6%
5 to 17	22.0%	13.6%
18 to 24	8.9%	7.7%
25 to 34	12.8%	10.9%
35 to 44	16.7%	5.7%
45 to 54	11.9%	8.9%
55 to 64	6.8%	14.9%
65 to 74	7.2%	25.7%
75 and over	5.7%	9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bells	Maury City
White (non-Hispanic)	61.2%	46.6%
Black or African American	18.6%	25.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.0%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	15.2%	25.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bells	Maury City
No high school diploma	12.1%	12.5%
High school graduate	44.2%	48.8%
Some college or associate's	30.0%	19.8%
Bachelor's degree	8.2%	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bells	Maury City
Drove alone	95.6%	98.0%
Carpooled	1.5%	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bells	Maury City
1-unit, detached	78.0%	90.8%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.3%	9.2%

Poverty & households

	Bells	Maury City
Poverty rate	21.9%	7.6%
Average household size	2.50	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	22	23
Median year structure built	1993	1972