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 Public Benefits Information
  8. Bethel Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Bethel Legal Resources Back to top

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Bethel Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 379
  • Land Area (2000): 93.460 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.082 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 142
Bethel Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 143 40.06%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 214 59.94%

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Bethel Employment Information Back to top
Bethel Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 33 35.87%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 15 16.30%
3. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 7 7.61%
4. Construction 7 7.61%
5. Public Administration 7 7.61%
6. Repair and Maintenance 7 7.61%
7. Warehousing and Storage 6 6.52%
8. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 5 5.43%
9. Truck Transportation 5 5.43%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 18 25.00%
2. Social Assistance 16 22.22%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 11.11%
4. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 8.33%
5. Food Manufacturing 6 8.33%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 5 6.94%
7. U.S. Postal Service 5 6.94%
8. Finance and Insurance 4 5.56%
9. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 4 5.56%

Bethel Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 21 22.83%
2. Agricultural Workers 13 14.13%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 9 9.78%
4. Electricians 7 7.61%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 7 7.61%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7 7.61%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 7 7.61%
8. Other Production Occupations 6 6.52%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 5 5.43%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 5 5.43%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 5 5.43%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Child Care Workers 8 11.11%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 8 11.11%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 8 11.11%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 6 8.33%
5. Other Production Occupations 6 8.33%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 6 8.33%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 5 6.94%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 5 6.94%
9. Waiters and Waitresses 5 6.94%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 4 5.56%
11. Other Financial Specialists 4 5.56%
12. Other Healthcare Support 4 5.56%
13. Other Health Occupations 3 4.17%

Bethel Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 160 66.39%
15-35 hours 19 7.88%
1-14 hours 5 2.07%
No regular hours 57 23.65%

Bethel Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 6 4.76%
5 AM-5:29 AM 0 0.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 4 3.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM 0 0.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 13 10.32%
7 AM-7:29 AM 11 8.73%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 58 46.03%
8 AM-8:29 AM 5 3.97%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 12 9.52%
4 PM-11:59 PM 17 13.49%

Bethel Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 5 3.97%
5-9 17 13.49%
10-14 26 20.63%
15-19 40 31.75%
20-24 18 14.29%
25-29 4 3.17%
30-34 0 0.00%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 3 2.38%
45-59 8 6.35%
60-89 5 3.97%
At least 90 0 0.00%

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% 110 87.30%
30-44 0 0.00% 3 2.38%
45-59 0 0.00% 8 6.35%
At least 60 0 0.00% 5 3.97%

Bethel Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 5 3.16%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 121 76.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 32 20.25%

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Bethel Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 132 (357 people)
Families (2000): 95 (320 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 52
People at same address in 1995: 250
Bethel Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 4 3.03%
$10,000-$14,999 6 4.55%
$15,000-$19,999 0 0.00%
$20,000-$24,999 28 21.21%
$25,000-$29,999 6 4.55%
$30,000-$34,999 30 22.73%
$35,000-$39,999 28 21.21%
$40,000-$44,999 11 8.33%
$45,000-$49,999 0 0.00%
$50,000-$59,999 5 3.79%
$60,000-$74,999 5 3.79%
$75,000-$99,999 3 2.27%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 6 4.55%

Bethel Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 24 17.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 42 31.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2 1.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 27 20.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 20 14.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 15 11.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 4 2.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bethel Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 108 27.48%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 73 18.58%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 11 2.80%
Self Employment 60 15.27%
Social Security 41 10.43%
Supplemental Security 4 1.02%
Wage / Salary 78 19.85%
Other 18 4.58%

Bethel Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 37 41.11%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 53 58.89%

Bethel Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Married 100 77.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 24 18.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5 3.88%

Bethel Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10 8.40%
Color 1 Box Married 92 77.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7 5.88%
Color 3 Box Widowed 10 8.40%

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 11 4.76%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 19 8.23%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 96 41.56%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 76 32.90%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 24 10.39%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2 0.87%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3 1.30%

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 13 3.43% 0 0.00% 13 3.43%
Kindergarten 10 2.64% 0 0.00% 10 2.64%
Grades 1-4 43 11.35% 0 0.00% 43 11.35%
Grades 5-8 22 5.80% 0 0.00% 22 5.80%
Grades 9-12 34 8.97% 0 0.00% 34 8.97%
Undergrad college 13 3.43% 0 0.00% 13 3.43%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 135 35.62% 0 0.00% 135 35.62%

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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 353 98.88%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4 1.12%

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Bethel Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bethel Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 64 16.89%
10-19 Years 57 15.04%
20-29 Years 34 8.97%
30-39 Years 48 12.66%
40-49 Years 72 19.00%
50-59 Years 47 12.40%
60-69 Years 25 6.60%
70-79 Years 19 5.01%
80-89 Years 10 2.64%
90+ Years 3 0.79%

Bethel Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 196 51.72%
Color 1 Box Female 183 48.28%

Bethel Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 371 97.89%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5 1.32%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.53%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Bethel Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 234 58.35%
2. Norwegian 56 13.97%
3. Irish 39 9.73%
4. United States Or American 31 7.73%
5. Russian 10 2.49%
6. English 8 2.00%
7. Czech 6 1.50%
8. French Non-Basque 6 1.50%
9. Swedish 6 1.50%
10. French Canadian 5 1.25%

Bethel Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 328 100.00%

Bethel Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 357 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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.