Bethel is a city located in Delaware County Pennsylvania. Bethel has a 2024 population of 126. Bethel is currently declining at a rate of -42.47% annually and its population has decreased by -74.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 500 in 2020.
The average household income in Bethel is $53,625 with a poverty rate of 48.56%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Bethel is 26.8 years, 26.4 years for males, and 31 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bethel was:
White
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 138 | 2.27 | 56.5 | 43.5 |
Non Family | 87 | 0 | 44.8 | 55.2 |
Married | 30 | 2.47 | 60 | 40 |
Female | 21 | 7.24 | 100 | 0 |
Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.94
Average Family Size
2.27
Average Household Size
56.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.57% of Bethel residents speak only English, while 5.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.43% of the population.
rate
48.56%
Overall Poverty Rate
41.14%
Male Poverty Rate
56.13%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bethel is White, with 50.84% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bethel is White, with 50.84% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 76.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 48.42%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
26.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
27.6%
Male Marriage Rate
25.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.7%
Labor Force Participation
58.7%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
88.82%
Born in Bethel
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Bethel residents were born in the United States, with 88.82% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.