Bethlehem, WV Demographic Data
Bethlehem, WV Summary
Bethlehem is located in Ohio County in West Virginia
- Population: 2,541
- Area: 3.55 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.54 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 716.78 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,168.64 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Bethlehem, WV Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,229
49%
50.8
Male
1,260
51%
49.2
Total Population
2,489
323,128,000
Bethlehem, WV Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
150
6.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
116
4.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
124
5.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
140
5.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
99
4.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
294
11.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
293
11.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
301
12.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
329
13.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
151
6.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
277
11.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
141
5.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
74
3.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,999
80.3%
77.2
Female
985
49.3%
51.3
Male
1,014
50.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,931
77.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
581
23.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
492
19.8%
15.2
Female
253
51.4%
55.8
Male
239
48.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
47
0.0%
0.0
Bethlehem, WV Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,469
99.2%
96.8
White
2,420
97.2%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
46
1.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
24
1.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
5
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
6
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
11
0.4%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
3
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
20
0.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3
0.1%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
3
0.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,486
99.9%
82.2
Bethlehem, WV Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
32
1.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
73
3.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
544
29.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
379
20.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
165
8.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
461
24.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
206
11.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
105
5.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,755
94.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
667
35.9%
31.2
Bethlehem, WV Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
526
25.1%
33.7%
Now Married
1,192
56.8%
47.5
Divorced
150
7.1%
11.0%
Separated
45
2.1%
2.0
Widowed
186
8.9
5.8%
Bethlehem, WV Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,263
96.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
76
3.2%
21.6%
Spanish
13
0.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
29
1.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
30
1.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
4
0.2%
1.1%
Bethlehem, WV Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
59
5.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
34
3.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
77
7.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
84
8.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
180
17.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
191
18.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
151
14.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
219
20.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
47
4.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
14
1.3%
6.4
Median household income
63,813
57,617
Per capita income
30,452
31,128
Bethlehem, WV Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
42
3.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
88
6.9%
9.8
Construction
73
5.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
436
34.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
72
5.7%
6.6
Information
60
4.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
41
3.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
43
3.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
84
6.6%
11.4
Public administration
92
7.2%
4.6
Retail trade
119
9.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
15
1.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
104
8.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
120
9.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
542
42.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
105
8.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
266
21.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
236
18.6%
18.1%
Bethlehem, WV Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,263
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,165
92.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
59
4.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
17
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
22
1.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.0
26.6
Bethlehem, WV Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
48
4.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
339
32.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
412
39.0%
37.1
3 or more
257
24.3%
21.0
Bethlehem, WV Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,056
94.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
845
80.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
211
20.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
57
5.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.9
0.0%
2.5
Bethlehem, WV Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,113
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
21
1.9%
2.7
3 rooms
21
1.9%
9.1
4 rooms
107
9.6%
16.5
5 rooms
177
15.9%
19.8
6 rooms
326
29.3%
17.8
7 rooms
218
19.6%
12.0
8 rooms
114
10.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
129
11.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Bethlehem, WV Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,113
1-unit, detached
947
85.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
16
1.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
9
0.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
44
4.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
39
3.5%
4.4
20 or more units
13
1.2%
9.0
Mobile home
45
4.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Bethlehem, WV Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
129
11.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
125
11.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
260
23.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
227
20.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
183
16.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
72
6.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
67
6.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
50
4.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Bethlehem, WV Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
766
72.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
5
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
264
25.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
18
1.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
3
0.3%
1.1
Bethlehem, WV Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
512
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
14
2.7%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
16
3.1%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
27
5.3%
20.1%
Less than $500
35
6.8%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
192
37.5%
28.8%
$500 to $999
228
44.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
364
71.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
55
10.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
30
5.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
24
4.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
39
7.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bethlehem, WV Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
182
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
14
7.7%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
63
34.6%
28.3%
$500 to $999
105
57.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
29
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
871
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
53
30.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
11
6.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
4
2.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
18
10.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
22
12.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
67
38.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
36
0.0%
0.0%
Bethlehem, WV Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
845
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
80
9.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
192
22.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
213
25.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
210
24.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
118
14.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
32
3.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
137,000
205,000
