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Bethlehem

County:
Henry County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
43.157
State:
Missouri

Bethlehem is located in Henry County, Missouri. Bethlehem has a 2025 population of 711. Bethlehem is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 3.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 690 in 2020.

The average household income in Bethlehem is $89,700 with a poverty rate of 17.7%.The median age in Bethlehem is 55.2 years: 56.1 years for males, and 55 years for females.

711
Total Population
16
Density (mi²)
2 0.28%
Growth

Bethlehem Population

Bethlehem Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethlehem includes 87.45% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (87.5%)

Two or more races (12.6%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White85087.45%
Two or more races12212.55%

Bethlehem Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bethlehem's average per capita income is $72,679. Household income levels show a median of $74,423. The poverty rate stands at 17.7%.

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$145,188-
Households$74,423$89,700
Families$59,279$95,249
Non Families$32,500$37,071

$72,679

Average Income

$74,423

Median Household Income

17.7%

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)