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Lower Mount Bethel township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
23.761
State:
Pennsylvania

Lower Mount Bethel township is located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Lower Mount Bethel township has a 2025 population of 2,897. Lower Mount Bethel township is currently declining at a rate of -0.03% annually and its population has decreased by -0.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,913 in 2020.

The average household income in Lower Mount Bethel township is $114,869 with a poverty rate of 4.88%.The median age in Lower Mount Bethel township is 55.6 years: 56 years for males, and 55.6 years for females.

2.9K
Total Population
122
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.03%
Growth

Lower Mount Bethel township Population

Lower Mount Bethel township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lower Mount Bethel township includes 96.19% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,80096.19%
Asian602.06%
Other race391.34%
Two or more races120.41%

Lower Mount 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

Lower Mount Bethel township's average per capita income is $45,383. Household income levels show a median of $83,259. The poverty rate stands at 4.88%.

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$130,660-
Families$97,708$129,093
Households$83,259$114,869
Non Families$52,143$50,834

$45,383

Average Income

$83,259

Median Household Income

4.88%

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)