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Bethania

County:
Forsyth County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.679

Bethania is a town located in Forsyth County, North Carolina. Bethania has a 2025 population of 364. Bethania is currently growing at a rate of 1.39% annually and its population has increased by 6.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 341 in 2020.

The average household income in Bethania is $85,272 with a poverty rate of 13.81%.The median age in Bethania is 58.1 years: 60.3 years for males, and 56.7 years for females.

364
Total Population
536
Density (mi²)
5 1.39%
Growth

Bethania Population

Bethania Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethania includes 67.4% White, 19.89% Black or African American, 5.8% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White24467.4%
Black or African American7219.89%
Other race215.8%
Two or more races215.8%
Asian41.1%

Bethania Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bethania's average per capita income is $34,688. Household income levels show a median of $77,500. The poverty rate stands at 13.81%.

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
Non Families$85,758$76,645
Households$77,500$85,272
Married Families$76,458-
Families$66,250$90,251

$34,688

Average Income

$77,500

Median Household Income

13.81%

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)