Lower Mount Bethel township

County:: Northampton County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 23.761
State:: Pennsylvania

Lower Mount Bethel township is located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Lower Mount Bethel township has a 2025 population of 2,897. Lower Mount Bethel township is currently declining at a rate of -0.03% annually and its population has decreased by -0.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,913 in 2020.

The average household income in Lower Mount Bethel township is $114,869 with a poverty rate of 4.88%. The median age in Lower Mount Bethel township is 55.6 years: 56 years for males, and 55.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lower Mount Bethel township includes 96.19% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,800	96.19%
Asian	60	2.06%
Other race	39	1.34%
Two or more races	12	0.41%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Lower Mount Bethel township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lower Mount Bethel township's average per capita income is $45,383. Household income levels show a median of $83,259. The poverty rate stands at 4.88%.

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	$130,660	-
Families	$97,708	$129,093
Households	$83,259	$114,869
Non Families	$52,143	$50,834

$45,383

Average Income

$83,259

Median Household Income

4.88%

Poverty Rate