Bethel township

County:: Pitt County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 41.692
State:: North Carolina

Bethel township is located in Pitt County, North Carolina. Bethel township has a 2025 population of 1,787. 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 $62,376 with a poverty rate of 12.81%.The median age in Bethel township is 43.4 years: 41 years for males, and 45.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethel township includes 52.1% Black or African American, 40.74% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	931	52.1%
White	728	40.74%
Two or more races	101	5.65%
Other race	23	1.29%
Native American	4	0.22%

Bethel township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bethel township's average per capita income is $45,531. Household income levels show a median of $50,515. The poverty rate stands at 12.81%.

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	$100,875	-
Families	$74,219	$78,941
Households	$50,515	$62,376
Non Families	$22,760	$39,073

$45,531

Average Income

$50,515

Median Household Income

12.81%

Poverty Rate