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Bethel

County:
Oxford County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.628
State:
Maine

Bethel is a CDP located in Oxford County, Maine. Bethel has a 2025 population of 701. Bethel is currently growing at a rate of 7.19% annually and its population has increased by 5.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 667 in 2020.

The average household income in Bethel is $90,176 with a poverty rate of 17.22%.The median age in Bethel is 39.1 years: 38.2 years for males, and 43.2 years for females.

701
Total Population
430
Density (mi²)
47 7.19%
Growth

Bethel Population

Bethel Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethel includes 98.35% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White53798.35%
Two or more races91.65%

Bethel Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bethel's average per capita income is $45,625. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 17.22%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$132,212-
Families$107,946$89,905
Households-$90,176
Non Families-$84,474

$45,625

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

17.22%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)