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Bethel

County:
Sullivan County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
85.266
State:
New York

Bethel is located in Sullivan County, New York. Bethel has a 2025 population of 4,367. Bethel is currently growing at a rate of 3.09% annually and its population has increased by 10.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,952 in 2020.

The average household income in Bethel is $95,651 with a poverty rate of 15.68%.The median age in Bethel is 48.9 years: 49.1 years for males, and 48.9 years for females.

4.4K
Total Population
51
Density (mi²)
131 3.09%
Growth

Bethel Population

Bethel Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethel includes 87.82% White, 3.63% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,51087.82%
Two or more races2426.05%
Other race1453.63%
Black or African American771.93%
Native American130.33%
Asian100.25%

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 $58,293. Household income levels show a median of $72,813. The poverty rate stands at 15.68%.

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$96,632-
Families$95,625$124,982
Households$72,813$95,651
Non Families$53,585$51,950

$58,293

Average Income

$72,813

Median Household Income

15.68%

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)