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Bethany

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
21.068
State:
Connecticut

Bethany is located in South Central CT Planning Region, Connecticut. Bethany has a 2025 population of 5,259. Bethany is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -0.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,282 in 2020.

The average household income in Bethany is $215,110 with a poverty rate of 0.73%.The median age in Bethany is 43.5 years: 39.9 years for males, and 44.5 years for females.

5.3K
Total Population
250
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.11%
Growth

Bethany Population

Bethany Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethany includes 92.1% White, 3.62% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,86392.1%
Black or African American1913.62%
Two or more races1172.22%
Asian961.82%
Other race130.25%

Bethany Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bethany's average per capita income is $79,024. Household income levels show a median of $153,879. The poverty rate stands at 0.73%.

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$184,044-
Families$176,645$239,581
Households$153,879$215,110
Non Families-$72,603

$79,024

Average Income

$153,879

Median Household Income

0.73%

Poverty Rate

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)