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Bethel township

County:
Berks County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
15.283
State:
Pennsylvania

Bethel township is located in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Bethel township has a 2025 population of 1,055. Bethel township is currently declining at a rate of -0.94% annually and its population has decreased by -4.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,100 in 2020.

The average household income in Bethel township is $77,764 with a poverty rate of 7.83%.The median age in Bethel township is 48.4 years: 49.2 years for males, and 45.7 years for females.

1.1K
Total Population
69
Density (mi²)
-10 -0.94%
Growth

Bethel township Population

Bethel township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethel township includes 95.63% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,09395.63%
Asian282.45%
Two or more races221.92%

Bethel township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bethel township's average per capita income is $45,640. Household income levels show a median of $60,625. The poverty rate stands at 7.83%.

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$70,547-
Families$70,156$87,119
Households$60,625$77,764
Non Families$37,344$56,234

$45,640

Average Income

$60,625

Median Household Income

7.83%

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)