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Bethel (NC) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Bethel, North Carolina

StateNorth Carolina
Land Area (mi²)1.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)1,256.9/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-1.48% (-20)
Growth Since 2020-32.91% (-654)
Rank in State386th
Rank in Country13244th

The population of Bethel, NC in 2022 is estimated to be 1,333. This is a decrease of -1.48% (-20 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Bethel by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Bethel by Age

Bethel Population Pyramid 2022
Bethel Median Age
45.8
Total
43.5
Male
45.9
Female
Bethel Sex Ratio
40.76%
810
Male
59.24%
1,177
Female
Bethel Age Dependency Ratio
41.1
Old Age Dependency Ratio
35.2
Child Dependency Ratio
Bethel Adults
1,590
Adults
(463 of whom are seniors) in Bethel.

Population of Bethel by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Bethel

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 19.53%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 13.95%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 23.36%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bethel

While the overall poverty rate of Bethel is 19.53%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (23.36%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (13.95%).

Poverty Rate of Bethel by Employment Status and Sex

6.02%
Female Employed
36%
Female Unemployed
7.14%
Male Employed
35.29%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Bethel by Education

35.23%
Less Than 9th Grade
21.34%
High School
10.91%
Some College
4.44%
Bachelors or Greater