Bethel, Illinois Population 2024

301

Bethel is a city located in Illinois. Bethel has a 2024 population of 301. Bethel is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 303 in 2020.

The average household income in Bethel is $156,542 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Bethel is 43.7 years: 34.1 years for males, and 47.5 years for females.

Bethel Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bethel was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
8.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.66% (-2)
The current population of Bethel, Illinois is 301 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 303.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White250100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Bethel Population by Race

Bethel Population Pyramid 2024

Bethel Median Age

43.7

Total

34.1

Male

47.5

Female

Bethel Adults

There are 192 adults, (55 of whom are seniors) in Bethel.

Bethel Age Dependency

82.5

Age Dependency Ratio

40.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Bethel Sex Ratio

Female11646.4%
Male13453.6%

Bethel Population by Age

Bethel Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1032.4392.27.8
Married6631000
Non Family371.4178.421.6
Male0000
Female0000

3

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

92.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bethel Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade52.6%
Associates Degree126.25%
Bachelors Degree73.65%
Graduate Degree3618.75%
High School Graduate11358.85%
Less Than 9th Grade84.17%
Some College115.73%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bethel Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bethel Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White19217943

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.23%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.4%.

Bethel Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$81,298$127,963$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$63,611$0$50,714
Some College$0$0$0

$63,611

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$50,714

Average Female

Bethel Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bethel Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bethel Language

100% of Bethel residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Bethel Language

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Bethel Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Bethel Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bethel Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$211,204$211,968
Households-$156,542
Married Families$211,204$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,969$57,670

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bethel Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

72.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

77.3%

Male Marriage Rate

69.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Bethel Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bethel Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Bethel Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bethel Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

11

Number of Veterans

11

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam5
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Bethel Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+11
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740

Bethel Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White115.73%

Bethel Veterans by Race

Bethel Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bethel Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74%

Labor Force Participation

74%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Bethel Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bethel Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bethel Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

94%

Born in Bethel

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Bethel residents were born in the United States, with 94% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Bethel Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202930100%
202830100%
202730100%
202630100%
202530100%
202430100%
202330100%
202230100%
2021301-2-0.66%
202030331%
2019300-3-0.99%
2018303-3-0.98%
2017306-6-1.92%
2016312-5-1.58%
2015317-2-0.63%
2014319-4-1.24%
2013323-2-0.62%
201232510.31%
2011324-1-0.31%
201032500%

Bethel Population by Year