Bethel is located in Pitt County, North Carolina. Bethel has a 2025 population of 3,852 . Bethel is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.
The average household income in Bethel is $74,727 with a poverty rate of 23.29%. The median age in Bethel is 40.6 years: 42 years for males, and 36.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.8 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Bethel includes 67.21% White, 25.86% Black or African American, 5.11% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.
White (67.21%)
Black or African American (25.86%)
Other race (5.11%)
Native American (1.3%)
Two or more races (0.52%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,589 | 67.21% |
| Black or African American | 996 | 25.86% |
| Other race | 197 | 5.11% |
| Native American | 50 | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 0.52% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Bethel's average per capita income is $43,711. Household income levels show a median of $40,341. The poverty rate stands at 23.29%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $73,500 | - |
| Families | $57,984 | $101,593 |
| Households | $40,341 | $74,727 |
| Non Families | $18,592 | $29,830 |
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