Bethlehem township is located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Bethlehem township has a 2025 population of 26,638. Bethlehem township is currently growing at a rate of 0.57% annually and its population has increased by 2.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 25,882 in 2020.
The average household income in Bethlehem township is $139,831 with a poverty rate of 5.86%.The median age in Bethlehem township is 41.8 years: 42.3 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Bethlehem township includes 74.84% White, 6.23% Black or African American, 4.39% Asian, 3.89% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 19,468 | 74.84% |
Two or more races | 2,722 | 10.46% |
Black or African American | 1,620 | 6.23% |
Asian | 1,143 | 4.39% |
Other race | 1,012 | 3.89% |
Native American | 47 | 0.18% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Bethlehem township's average per capita income is $65,484. Household income levels show a median of $114,898. The poverty rate stands at 5.86%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $143,163 | - |
Families | $135,925 | $158,295 |
Households | $114,898 | $139,831 |
Non Families | $73,588 | $87,081 |
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