Bethel Park, Pennsylvania Population 2024

32,025

Bethel Park Demographics

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

  • White: 93.4%
  • Two or more races: 2.42%
  • Black or African American: 2.06%
  • Asian: 1.66%
  • Other race: 0.25%
  • Native American: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
11.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,736.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.45% (-1,490)
The current population of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania is 32,025 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 33,515.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31,08093.4%
Two or more races8062.42%
Black or African American6872.06%
Asian5511.66%
Other race840.25%
Native American670.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bethel Park Population by Race

Bethel Park Population Pyramid 2024

Bethel Park Median Age

47.2

Total

47.1

Male

47.3

Female

Bethel Park Adults

There are 27,052 adults, (8,182 of whom are seniors) in Bethel Park.

Bethel Park Age Dependency

76.3

Age Dependency Ratio

43.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33

Child Dependency Ratio

Bethel Park Sex Ratio

Female16,90650.81%
Male16,36949.19%

Bethel Park Population by Age

Bethel Park Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All14,8252.2278.321.7
Married7,8632.9394.85.2
Non Family5,7031.1257.342.7
Female8872.7369.630.4
Male3723.0673.126.9

2.88

Average Family Size

2.22

Average Household Size

78.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bethel Park Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6102.41%
Associates Degree2,4629.73%
Bachelors Degree8,47433.48%
Graduate Degree4,42617.48%
High School Graduate5,42521.43%
Less Than 9th Grade1790.71%
Some College3,73814.77%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bethel Park Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bethel Park Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White23,82723,21112,320
Black534470132
Asian406363271
Hispanic286220107
2+ Races23723789
Other Race846844
Native American58581

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 66.75%.

Bethel Park Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$79,854$91,152$60,250
Graduate Degree$82,796$92,384$77,549
High School Graduate$46,463$54,821$33,333
Less Than 9th Grade$50,556$98,480$46,250
Overall$67,287$79,747$55,150
Some College$53,319$63,421$46,925

$67,287

Average Earnings

$79,747

Average Male

$55,150

Average Female

Bethel Park Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bethel Park Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bethel Park Language

94.21% of Bethel Park residents speak only English, while 5.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.19% of the population.

Bethel Park Language

Bethel Park Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White30,6591,3884.53%
Multiple806779.55%
Black654467.03%
Hispanic3443610.47%
Asian551132.36%
Other8455.95%

4.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.59%

Male Poverty Rate

5.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bethel Park

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bethel Park is Hispanic, with 10.47% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bethel Park is Asian, with 2.36% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.71%.

Bethel Park Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.92%
High School11.01%
Some College3.79%
Bachelors or Greater2.32%

Bethel Park Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed19.65%
Male Unemployed16.08%
Female Employed2.39%
Male Employed0.83%

Bethel Park Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bethel Park Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$134,246$143,462
Households$102,177$116,790
Married Families$140,371$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,665$71,541

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bethel Park Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.1%

Male Marriage Rate

55.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Bethel Park Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bethel Park 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 55-64.

Bethel Park Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bethel Park Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,234

Number of Veterans

2,122

Male Veterans

112

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,062
First Gulf War347
Second Gulf War257
Korea132
World War II77

Bethel Park Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+814
65 to 74722
35 to 54349
55 to 64257
18 to 3492

Bethel Park Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,0227.89%
Black12321.93%
Native American5793.44%
Asian183.87%
2+ Races145.2%
Hispanic134.06%

Bethel Park Veterans by Race

Bethel Park Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.25%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.3%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bethel Park Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65%

Labor Force Participation

62.5%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Bethel Park Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bethel Park Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bethel Park 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

79.98%

Born in Bethel Park

96.06%

Native Born

3.94%

Foreign Born

1.05%

Non Citizen

2.9%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.06% of Bethel Park residents were born in the United States, with 79.98% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Bethel Park Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202930,164-372-1.22%
202830,536-372-1.2%
202730,908-373-1.19%
202631,281-372-1.18%
202531,653-372-1.16%
202432,025-373-1.15%
202332,398-363-1.11%
202232,761-412-1.24%
202133,173-342-1.02%
202033,5151,0833.34%
201932,432-109-0.33%
201832,5411300.4%
201732,4115021.57%
201631,909-172-0.54%
201532,081-236-0.73%
201432,317-110-0.34%
201332,427-18-0.06%
201232,44580.02%
201132,437440.14%
201032,39300%
200033,556-267-0.79%
199033,823-932-2.68%
198034,755-3-0.01%
197034,75811,10846.97%
196023,650-6,514-21.6%

Bethel Park Population by Year