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Bethany

County:
Wayne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.498
State:
Pennsylvania

Bethany is a borough located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. Bethany has a 2025 population of 238 . Bethany is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by -1.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 241 in 2020.

The average household income in Bethany is $89,032 with a poverty rate of 0.74%. The median age in Bethany is 50.5 years: 50.6 years for males, and 50.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.7 males.

238
Total Population
478
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.42%
Growth

Bethany Population

Bethany Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethany includes 89.22% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (89.22%)

Two or more races (8.92%)

Black or African American (1.49%)

Other race (0.37%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White24089.22%
Two or more races248.92%
Black or African American41.49%
Other race10.37%

Bethany Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bethany's average per capita income is $49,375. Household income levels show a median of $95,167. The poverty rate stands at 0.74%.

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$96,917-
Families$96,750$94,116
Households$95,167$89,032
Non Families$52,917$67,272

$49,375

Average Income

$95,167

Median Household Income

0.74%

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)