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Bethalto

County:
Madison County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
7.591
State:
Illinois

Bethalto is a village located in Madison County, Illinois. Bethalto has a 2025 population of 9,151 . Bethalto is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by -1.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,311 in 2020.

The average household income in Bethalto is $82,842 with a poverty rate of 11.13%. The median age in Bethalto is 41.5 years: 39.2 years for males, and 44 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.6 males.

9.2K
Total Population
1,205
Density (mi²)
-32 -0.35%
Growth

Bethalto Population

Bethalto Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethalto includes 95.88% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.88%)

Two or more races (2.69%)

Black or African American (1.16%)

Asian (0.23%)

Other race (0.04%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,86395.88%
Two or more races2492.69%
Black or African American1071.16%
Asian210.23%
Other race40.04%

Bethalto Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bethalto's average per capita income is $53,398. Household income levels show a median of $66,469. The poverty rate stands at 11.13%.

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$102,188-
Families$81,958$100,060
Households$66,469$82,842
Non Families$40,613$50,536

$53,398

Average Income

$66,469

Median Household Income

11.13%

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)