Bethel township

County:: Pitt County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 42.656
State:: North Carolina

Bethel township is located in Pitt County, North Carolina. Bethel township has a 2025 population of 3,937. 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 $81,611 with a poverty rate of 7.72%. The median age in Bethel township is 61.7 years: 62.2 years for males, and 61.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethel township includes 87.93% White, 8.13% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,462	87.93%
Black or African American	320	8.13%
Two or more races	101	2.57%
Asian	27	0.69%
Other race	27	0.69%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Bethel township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bethel township's average per capita income is $39,750. Household income levels show a median of $65,843. The poverty rate stands at 7.72%.

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	$80,333	-
Families	$75,913	$96,203
Households	$65,843	$81,611
Non Families	$32,692	$51,478

$39,750

Average Income

$65,843

Median Household Income

7.72%

Poverty Rate