Tennessee · Census place 4704720
Bells, Tennessee
Bells is a city in Crockett County, Tennessee with an estimated 2,474 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 152nd largest of 232 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,474
- #152 of 232 in Tennessee
- Change since 2020
- +0.5%
- +13 people
- Land area
- 2.4 sq mi
- Density
- 1,044 / sq mi
- State median 947
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Bells population, 2020 to 2024
Bells added 13 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.5%. In the latest year it moved by -4.
Bells covers 2.37 square miles of land, for 1,044 people per square mile of land. The median Tennessee place of 5,000+ has 947, so Bells is denser than the typical town.
What county Bells is in
All of Bells's residents live in Crockett County, which had 13,973 residents in 2024. Bells holds 17.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Bells
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Bells by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 38006. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Bells is
The Census internal point of Bells is at 35.719700, -89.085400. Nashville, the capital, is 132.4 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Humboldt, TN (7,852 people), 12.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Memphis, TN, 65.2 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 35.719700, -89.085400
- DMS
- 35°43'10.92"N 89°05'7.44"W
- UTM
- 16N 311371.6E 3954864.4N
- Geohash
- dn2ehy9fr
- Plus code
- 867GPW97+VR
Daylight in Bells
At 35.72° N, Bells gets about 14 h 35 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 44 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 51 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Bells
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Tennessee, measured between internal points. The closest is Alamo, 4.7 miles away, with 2,334 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Bells, TN?
2,474 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 13 (0.5%) from 2,461 in July 2020.
What county is Bells in?
Crockett County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Bells?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 38006.
How far is Bells from Nashville?
132.4 miles (213.0 km) in a straight line, heading ENE from Bells.
What is the nearest larger city to Bells?
Humboldt, TN, with 7,852 residents, 12.6 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.