Bethel

  1. Bethel Legal Resources
  2. Bethel Statistics
  3. Bethel Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Bethel Employment Information
  5. Bethel Family Information
  6. Bethel Education Information
  7. Bethel Business Information
  8. Bethel Public Benefits Information
  9. Bethel Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Bethel Zip Codes


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Bethel Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,968
  • Land Area (2000): 117.337 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.359 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 802
  • Alias(es) (2003): BETHEL, EAST BETHEL, LILLIEVILLE, OLYMPUS
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Houses (2000): 956
Bethel Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 43 2.18%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,925 97.82%

Bethel Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bethel Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 3,268
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $101,388,000 / $24,668,000
Bethel Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 1,067 988 79 7.39% 74
1991 1,067 978 89 8.33% 83
1992 1,085 1,002 82 7.58% 76
1993 1,088 1,018 70 6.46% 65
1994 1,087 1,035 51 4.73% 47
1995 1,114 1,064 50 4.47% 45
1996 1,124 1,075 49 4.36% 44
1997 1,109 1,066 43 3.88% 39
1998 1,084 1,044 39 3.64% 36
1999 1,070 1,038 32 3.00% 30
2000 1,023 996 27 2.63% 27
2001 1,026 993 33 3.17% 32
2002 1,058 1,008 51 4.79% 48
2003 1,068 1,007 61 5.67% 57
2004 1,033 984 50 4.79% 48
2005 1,023 987 36 3.51% 35
2006 1,056 1,015 41 3.88% 39
2007 1,058 1,011 47 4.45% 45
2008 1,067 1,004 64 5.96% 59
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 1,043 986 57 5.47% 55
Feb 2008 1,043 980 63 6.04% 60
Mar 2008 1,064 989 75 7.05% 70
Apr 2008 1,075 1,006 69 6.42% 64
May 2008 1,080 1,012 68 6.30% 63
Jun 2008 1,092 1,036 56 5.13% 51
Jul 2008 1,064 1,002 62 5.83% 58
Aug 2008 1,062 1,002 60 5.65% 56
Sep 2008 1,081 1,019 62 5.74% 57
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Bethel Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 74 14.51%
2. Health Care 27 5.29%
3. Metal Manufactuing 24 4.71%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 24 4.71%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 23 4.51%
6. Educational Services 23 4.51%
7. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 19 3.73%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 17 3.33%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 2.94%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 15 2.94%
11. Printing and Related Manufacturing 13 2.55%
12. Finance and Insurance 12 2.35%
13. Public Administration 12 2.35%
14. Repair and Maintenance 12 2.35%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 11 2.16%
16. Machinery Manufacturing 11 2.16%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 11 2.16%
18. Social Assistance 10 1.96%
19. Utilities 10 1.96%
20. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 9 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 80 17.17%
2. Health Care 53 11.37%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 35 7.51%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 29 6.22%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 28 6.01%
6. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 24 5.15%
7. Finance and Insurance 20 4.29%
8. Social Assistance 20 4.29%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 18 3.86%
10. Public Administration 18 3.86%
11. Department and Other General Stores 11 2.36%
12. Other Direct Selling Estab 9 1.93%
13. Printing and Related Manufacturing 9 1.93%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 1.72%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 1.72%
16. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 7 1.50%
17. Metal Manufactuing 7 1.50%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 7 1.50%
19. U.S. Postal Service 7 1.50%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 6 1.29%

Bethel Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 36 7.06%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 34 6.67%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 31 6.08%
4. Carpenters 26 5.10%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 25 4.90%
6. Other Production Occupations 23 4.51%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 21 4.12%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 18 3.53%
9. Computer Specialists 16 3.14%
10. Top Executives 16 3.14%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 13 2.55%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 13 2.55%
13. Other Construction Trades 12 2.35%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 12 2.35%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 11 2.16%
16. Engineers 11 2.16%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 11 2.16%
18. Media and Communications Workers 10 1.96%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 9 1.76%
20. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 8 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 27 5.79%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 26 5.58%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 26 5.58%
4. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 25 5.36%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 23 4.94%
6. Cashiers 21 4.51%
7. Other Production Occupations 20 4.29%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 17 3.65%
9. Other Management Occupations 17 3.65%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 17 3.65%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 13 2.79%
12. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 12 2.58%
13. Registered Nurses 11 2.36%
14. Art and Design Workers 10 2.15%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 10 2.15%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 10 2.15%
17. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 9 1.93%
18. Business Operations Specialists 8 1.72%
19. Child Care Workers 8 1.72%
20. Customer Service Representatives 8 1.72%

Bethel Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 849 55.93%
15-35 hours 207 13.64%
1-14 hours 54 3.56%
No regular hours 408 26.88%

Bethel Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 22 2.47%
5 AM-5:29 AM 30 3.37%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 50 5.62%
6 AM-6:29 AM 86 9.66%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 107 12.02%
7 AM-7:29 AM 178 20.00%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 156 17.53%
8 AM-8:29 AM 94 10.56%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 20 2.25%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 41 4.61%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 3 0.34%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 0.45%
Noon-3:59 PM 64 7.19%
4 PM-11:59 PM 35 3.93%

Bethel Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 65 7.30%
5-9 99 11.12%
10-14 142 15.96%
15-19 145 16.29%
20-24 133 14.94%
25-29 23 2.58%
30-34 98 11.01%
35-39 36 4.04%
40-44 23 2.58%
45-59 81 9.10%
60-89 24 2.70%
At least 90 21 2.36%

Bethel Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 607 68.20%
30-44 0 0.00% 157 17.64%
45-59 0 0.00% 81 9.10%
At least 60 0 0.00% 45 5.06%

Bethel Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 148 15.48%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 693 72.49%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 9 0.94%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 40 4.18%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 66 6.90%

Bethel Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bethel Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 806 (1,966 people)
Families (2000): 547 (1,591 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 240
People at same address in 1995: 1,202
Bethel Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 93 11.54%
$10,000-$14,999 66 8.19%
$15,000-$19,999 39 4.84%
$20,000-$24,999 76 9.43%
$25,000-$29,999 74 9.18%
$30,000-$34,999 66 8.19%
$35,000-$39,999 62 7.69%
$40,000-$44,999 31 3.85%
$45,000-$49,999 50 6.20%
$50,000-$59,999 98 12.16%
$60,000-$74,999 52 6.45%
$75,000-$99,999 51 6.33%
$100,000-$124,999 16 1.99%
$125,000-$149,999 5 0.62%
$150,000-$199,999 19 2.36%
$200,000 or more 8 0.99%

Bethel Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 212 25.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 258 31.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 48 5.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 126 15.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 108 13.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 40 4.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 14 1.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bethel Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 645 27.77%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 354 15.24%
Public Assistance 67 2.88%
Retirement 105 4.52%
Self Employment 157 6.76%
Social Security 220 9.47%
Supplemental Security 41 1.76%
Wage / Salary 608 26.17%
Other 126 5.42%

Bethel Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 266 59.51%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 181 40.49%

Bethel Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 70 9.36%
Color 1 Box Married 469 62.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 193 25.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 16 2.14%

Bethel Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 97 11.95%
Color 1 Box Married 470 57.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 160 19.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 85 10.47%

Bethel Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bethel Education Information Back to top
Bethel Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 78 5.27%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 154 10.40%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 488 32.95%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 300 20.26%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 115 7.77%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 246 16.61%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 100 6.75%

Bethel Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 16 0.81% 3 0.15% 19 0.97%
Kindergarten 20 1.02% 2 0.10% 22 1.12%
Grades 1-4 93 4.73% 0 0.00% 93 4.73%
Grades 5-8 156 7.93% 1 0.05% 157 7.98%
Grades 9-12 117 5.95% 2 0.10% 119 6.05%
Undergrad college 32 1.63% 15 0.76% 47 2.39%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.10% 24 1.22% 26 1.32%
Total 436 22.15% 47 2.39% 483 24.54%

Bethel Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bethel Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 336
Bethel Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bethel Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bethel Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,747 89.41%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 207 10.59%

Bethel Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bethel Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bethel Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 230 11.69%
10-19 Years 298 15.14%
20-29 Years 202 10.26%
30-39 Years 279 14.18%
40-49 Years 336 17.07%
50-59 Years 275 13.97%
60-69 Years 161 8.18%
70-79 Years 133 6.76%
80-89 Years 48 2.44%
90+ Years 6 0.30%

Bethel Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 965 49.03%
Color 1 Box Female 1,003 50.97%

Bethel Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,902 96.65%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 29 1.47%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 22 1.12%
Color 2 Box Asian 7 0.36%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.25%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Bethel Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 420 21.74%
2. Irish 252 13.04%
3. French Non-Basque 211 10.92%
4. United States Or American 176 9.11%
5. German 168 8.70%
6. Scottish 139 7.19%
7. Italian 129 6.68%
8. French Canadian 84 4.35%
9. Swedish 59 3.05%
10. Polish 46 2.38%

Bethel Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,798 96.88%
2. German 17 0.92%
3. French 10 0.54%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8 0.43%
5. Thai 7 0.38%
6. Other West Germanic 3 0.16%
7. Polish 3 0.16%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 2 0.11%
9. Greek 2 0.11%
10. Other Indo European 2 0.11%

Bethel Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,918 97.46%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 27 1.37%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 23 1.17%

Bethel Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bethel Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bethel Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
05032