Bethel township

County:: Pitt County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 43.141
State:: North Carolina

Bethel township is located in Pitt County, North Carolina. Bethel township has a 2025 population of 3,852. Bethel township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Bethel township is $74,727 with a poverty rate of 23.29%.The median age in Bethel township is 40.6 years: 42 years for males, and 36.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethel township includes 67.21% White, 25.86% Black or African American, 5.11% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,589	67.21%
Black or African American	996	25.86%
Other race	197	5.11%
Native American	50	1.3%
Two or more races	20	0.52%

Bethel township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bethel township's average per capita income is $43,711. Household income levels show a median of $40,341. The poverty rate stands at 23.29%.

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	$73,500	-
Families	$57,984	$101,593
Households	$40,341	$74,727
Non Families	$18,592	$29,830

$43,711

Average Income

$40,341

Median Household Income

23.29%

Poverty Rate