Bethel township

County:: Berks County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 15.283
State:: Pennsylvania

Bethel township is located in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Bethel township has a 2025 population of 1,055. Bethel township is currently declining at a rate of -0.94% annually and its population has decreased by -4.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,100 in 2020.

The average household income in Bethel township is $77,764 with a poverty rate of 7.83%.The median age in Bethel township is 48.4 years: 49.2 years for males, and 45.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethel township includes 95.63% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,093	95.63%
Asian	28	2.45%
Two or more races	22	1.92%

Bethel township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bethel township's average per capita income is $45,640. Household income levels show a median of $60,625. The poverty rate stands at 7.83%.

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	$70,547	-
Families	$70,156	$87,119
Households	$60,625	$77,764
Non Families	$37,344	$56,234

$45,640

Average Income

$60,625

Median Household Income

7.83%

Poverty Rate