Ben Bolt vs Premont

A side-by-side comparison of Ben Bolt and Premont: population, income, housing, and more.

Ben Bolt and Premont are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Premont has the higher population (2,424 vs 2,391 in Ben Bolt). Ben Bolt has the higher median household income ($70,500 vs $45,712 in Premont). Ben Bolt has the higher median home value ($156,700 vs $80,700 in Premont).

Population, income & housing

	Ben Bolt	Premont
Population	2,391	2,424
Median age	30.8 yrs	27.8 yrs
Median household income	$70,500	$45,712
Median home value	$156,700	$80,700
Median gross rent	$942	$733
Housing units	774	1,341
Homeownership rate	75.2%	60.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.2%	12.9%
Unemployment rate	8.7%	14.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ben Bolt	Premont
Population	1,542 → 2,391 (+55.1%)	2,580 → 2,424 (-6.0%)
Median household income	$54,159 → $70,500 (+30.2%)	$47,879 → $45,712 (-4.5%)
Median home value	$110,900 → $156,700 (+41.3%)	$52,000 → $80,700 (+55.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,069 → $942 (-11.9%)	$815 → $733 (-10.1%)

Ben Bolt

Population

1,5422,391

Median household income

$54,159$70,500

Median home value

$110,900$156,700

Median gross rent

$1,069$942

Premont

Population

2,5802,424

Median household income

$47,879$45,712

Median home value

$52,000$80,700

Median gross rent

$815$733

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ben Bolt	Premont
Under 5	9.1%	7.9%
5 to 17	20.9%	14.9%
18 to 24	15.6%	14.8%
25 to 34	8.2%	22.8%
35 to 44	13.3%	6.7%
45 to 54	9.7%	6.0%
55 to 64	11.2%	13.7%
65 to 74	6.1%	5.8%
75 and over	6.0%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ben Bolt	Premont
White (non-Hispanic)	24.2%	5.8%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	75.7%	94.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ben Bolt	Premont
No high school diploma	20.7%	34.6%
High school graduate	28.4%	35.3%
Some college or associate's	29.7%	17.2%
Bachelor's degree	17.7%	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ben Bolt	Premont
Drove alone	76.0%	66.2%
Carpooled	8.1%	29.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.8%	4.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ben Bolt	Premont
1-unit, detached	86.8%	73.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	19.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.2%	4.3%

Poverty & households

	Ben Bolt	Premont
Poverty rate	14.7%	15.7%
Average household size	3.63	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	23	15
Median year structure built	1986	1970