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Bethune

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.162
State:
Colorado

Bethune is a town located in Kit Carson County, Colorado. Bethune has a 2025 population of 185 . Bethune is currently growing at a rate of 1.65% annually and its population has increased by 2.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 181 in 2020.

The median household income in Bethune is $38,333 with a poverty rate of 21.79%. The median age in Bethune is 34.2 years: 37.3 years for males, and 32 years for females. For every 100 females there are 86.2 males.

185
Total Population
1,142
Density (mi²)
3 1.65%
Growth

Bethune Population

Bethune Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethune includes 54.86% White, 29.96% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (54.86%)

Other race (29.96%)

Two or more races (13.23%)

Asian (1.95%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14154.86%
Other race7729.96%
Two or more races3413.23%
Asian51.95%

Bethune Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bethune's average per capita income is $33,971. Household income levels show a median of $38,333. The poverty rate stands at 21.79%.

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$79,167-
Families$72,500$67,417
Households$38,333$50,074
Non Families$11,667$12,821

$33,971

Average Income

$38,333

Median Household Income

21.79%

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)