Bethany

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


Bethany Legal Resources Back to top

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Bethany Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,492
  • Land Area (2000): 91.135 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.025 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 543
Bethany Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,101 59.48%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 172 4.87%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,259 35.65%

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Bethany Employment Information Back to top
Bethany Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 51 13.75%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 37 9.97%
3. Construction 35 9.43%
4. Repair and Maintenance 20 5.39%
5. Educational Services 17 4.58%
6. Health Care 17 4.58%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 14 3.77%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 13 3.50%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 13 3.50%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 13 3.50%
11. Public Administration 13 3.50%
12. Truck Transportation 11 2.96%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 10 2.70%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 2.43%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 8 2.16%
16. Metal Manufactuing 8 2.16%
17. Wood Manufacturing 8 2.16%
18. Utilities 7 1.89%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 6 1.62%
20. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 6 1.62%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 73 23.40%
2. Health Care 53 16.99%
3. Finance and Insurance 21 6.73%
4. Public Administration 20 6.41%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 17 5.45%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 11 3.53%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 11 3.53%
8. Social Assistance 8 2.56%
9. Florists 7 2.24%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 7 2.24%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 5 1.60%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 5 1.60%
13. Chemical Manufacturing 4 1.28%
14. Department and Other General Stores 4 1.28%
15. Mining 4 1.28%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 1.28%
17. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 4 1.28%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 1.28%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 4 1.28%
20. U.S. Postal Service 4 1.28%

Bethany Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 27 7.28%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 24 6.47%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 24 6.47%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 22 5.93%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 21 5.66%
6. Agricultural Workers 18 4.85%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 17 4.58%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 16 4.31%
9. Other Production Occupations 16 4.31%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 14 3.77%
11. Other Management Occupations 11 2.96%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 10 2.70%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 10 2.70%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 9 2.43%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 2.43%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 8 2.16%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 8 2.16%
18. Construction Laborers 7 1.89%
19. Other Construction Trades 7 1.89%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 7 1.89%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 31 9.94%
2. Secretaries and Admins 22 7.05%
3. Registered Nurses 17 5.45%
4. Other Production Occupations 14 4.49%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 14 4.49%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 13 4.17%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 11 3.53%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 11 3.53%
9. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 10 3.21%
10. Personal Appearance Workers 10 3.21%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 9 2.88%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 2.88%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 9 2.88%
14. Customer Service Representatives 8 2.56%
15. Law Enforcement Workers 8 2.56%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 8 2.56%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 8 2.56%
18. Child Care Workers 7 2.24%
19. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 7 2.24%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 7 2.24%

Bethany Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,269 40.03%
15-35 hours 299 9.43%
1-14 hours 107 3.38%
No regular hours 1,495 47.16%

Bethany Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 18 2.80%
5 AM-5:29 AM 26 4.04%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 28 4.35%
6 AM-6:29 AM 50 7.78%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 91 14.15%
7 AM-7:29 AM 116 18.04%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 134 20.84%
8 AM-8:29 AM 44 6.84%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 16 2.49%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 24 3.73%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 5 0.78%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 51 7.93%
4 PM-11:59 PM 40 6.22%

Bethany Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 59 9.18%
5-9 117 18.20%
10-14 105 16.33%
15-19 95 14.77%
20-24 94 14.62%
25-29 37 5.75%
30-34 55 8.55%
35-39 13 2.02%
40-44 15 2.33%
45-59 22 3.42%
60-89 31 4.82%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Bethany 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% 507 78.85%
30-44 0 0.00% 83 12.91%
45-59 0 0.00% 22 3.42%
At least 60 0 0.00% 31 4.82%

Bethany Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 66 9.71%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 565 83.09%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2 0.29%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.29%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 8 1.18%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 37 5.44%

Bethany 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.


Bethany Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 513 (1,433 people)
Families (2000): 405 (1,288 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 193
People at same address in 1995: 1,835
Bethany Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 27 5.26%
$10,000-$14,999 15 2.92%
$15,000-$19,999 50 9.75%
$20,000-$24,999 34 6.63%
$25,000-$29,999 27 5.26%
$30,000-$34,999 30 5.85%
$35,000-$39,999 47 9.16%
$40,000-$44,999 44 8.58%
$45,000-$49,999 22 4.29%
$50,000-$59,999 47 9.16%
$60,000-$74,999 64 12.48%
$75,000-$99,999 57 11.11%
$100,000-$124,999 27 5.26%
$125,000-$149,999 10 1.95%
$150,000-$199,999 6 1.17%
$200,000 or more 6 1.17%

Bethany Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 98 18.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 167 32.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 19 3.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 77 14.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 88 16.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 50 9.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 10 1.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bethany Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 425 27.71%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 258 16.82%
Public Assistance 4 0.26%
Retirement 103 6.71%
Self Employment 113 7.37%
Social Security 136 8.87%
Supplemental Security 18 1.17%
Wage / Salary 396 25.81%
Other 81 5.28%

Bethany Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 191 54.73%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 158 45.27%

Bethany Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 464 17.52%
Color 1 Box Married 707 26.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,405 53.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 72 2.72%

Bethany Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 36 6.73%
Color 1 Box Married 364 68.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 86 16.07%
Color 3 Box Widowed 49 9.16%

Bethany 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.


Bethany Education Information Back to top
Bethany Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 131 4.17%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 598 19.05%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,348 42.94%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 697 22.20%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 132 4.21%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 169 5.38%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 64 2.04%

Bethany 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 0.46% 10 0.29% 26 0.74%
Kindergarten 24 0.69% 0 0.00% 24 0.69%
Grades 1-4 109 3.12% 1 0.03% 110 3.15%
Grades 5-8 92 2.63% 0 0.00% 92 2.63%
Grades 9-12 255 7.30% 42 1.20% 297 8.51%
Undergrad college 65 1.86% 26 0.74% 91 2.61%
Graduate or professional school 9 0.26% 13 0.37% 22 0.63%
Total 570 16.32% 92 2.63% 662 18.96%

Bethany 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.


Bethany Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bethany Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,345 92.44%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 110 7.56%

Bethany 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.


Bethany Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 2,052
Bethany Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bethany Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bethany Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 216 6.19%
10-19 Years 249 7.13%
20-29 Years 862 24.68%
30-39 Years 942 26.98%
40-49 Years 643 18.41%
50-59 Years 289 8.28%
60-69 Years 140 4.01%
70-79 Years 82 2.35%
80-89 Years 65 1.86%
90+ Years 4 0.11%

Bethany Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,793 79.98%
Color 1 Box Female 699 20.02%

Bethany Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,192 62.77%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,021 29.24%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 135 3.87%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 81 2.32%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 40 1.15%
Color 2 Box Asian 19 0.54%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.06%

Bethany Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 529 25.70%
2. English 277 13.46%
3. Irish 245 11.90%
4. United States Or American 174 8.45%
5. Polish 118 5.73%
6. French Non-Basque 101 4.91%
7. African 100 4.86%
8. French Canadian 74 3.60%
9. Italian 61 2.96%
10. Scottish 54 2.62%

Bethany Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,090 90.35%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 194 5.67%
3. French 26 0.76%
4. Italian 22 0.64%
5. Other Indo European 21 0.61%
6. Vietnamese 19 0.56%
7. Arabic 12 0.35%
8. Chinese 10 0.29%
9. French Creole 9 0.26%
10. Other Native North American 9 0.26%

Bethany Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,492 98.87%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 14 0.40%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 26 0.74%

Bethany 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.
Bethany 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.