Bethany

County:: South Central CT Planning Region
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.

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)
White	4,863	92.1%
Black or African American	191	3.62%
Two or more races	117	2.22%
Asian	96	1.82%
Other race	13	0.25%

Bethany Marital Status

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