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
  9. Bethel Zip Codes


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Bethel Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,796
  • Land Area (2000): 217.192 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 11.716 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,629
Bethel Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 73 1.99%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,588 98.01%

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
Bethel Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 124 17.87%
2. Health Care 67 9.65%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 63 9.08%
4. Public Administration 58 8.36%
5. Truck Transportation 50 7.20%
6. Finance and Insurance 49 7.06%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 36 5.19%
8. Repair and Maintenance 30 4.32%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 18 2.59%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 17 2.45%
11. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 13 1.87%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 13 1.87%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 11 1.59%
14. U.S. Postal Service 11 1.59%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 10 1.44%
16. Educational Services 9 1.30%
17. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 9 1.30%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 9 1.30%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 8 1.15%
20. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 8 1.15%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 185 29.09%
2. Educational Services 89 13.99%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 50 7.86%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 38 5.97%
5. Public Administration 24 3.77%
6. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 22 3.46%
7. Finance and Insurance 18 2.83%
8. Department and Other General Stores 17 2.67%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 16 2.52%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 16 2.52%
11. Social Assistance 16 2.52%
12. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 15 2.36%
13. Other Transportation 14 2.20%
14. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 10 1.57%
15. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 10 1.57%
16. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 9 1.42%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 9 1.42%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 1.26%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 8 1.26%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 1.26%

Bethel Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 68 9.80%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 56 8.07%
3. Law Enforcement Workers 41 5.91%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 31 4.47%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 30 4.32%
6. Other Management Occupations 28 4.03%
7. Carpenters 26 3.75%
8. Construction Laborers 24 3.46%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 23 3.31%
10. Top Executives 23 3.31%
11. Therapists 22 3.17%
12. Farmers and Farm Managers 21 3.03%
13. Other Construction Trades 18 2.59%
14. Business Operations Specialists 17 2.45%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 17 2.45%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 17 2.45%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 16 2.31%
18. Other Production Occupations 16 2.31%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 16 2.31%
20. Agricultural Workers 15 2.16%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 77 12.11%
2. Other Management Occupations 57 8.96%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 46 7.23%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 45 7.08%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 35 5.50%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 32 5.03%
7. Cashiers 30 4.72%
8. Art and Design Workers 23 3.62%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 20 3.14%
10. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 20 3.14%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 20 3.14%
12. Other Personal Care, Not child care 19 2.99%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 18 2.83%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 18 2.83%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 16 2.52%
16. Media and Communications Workers 15 2.36%
17. Registered Nurses 13 2.04%
18. Other Production Occupations 12 1.89%
19. Therapists 11 1.73%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 10 1.57%

Bethel Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,470 48.39%
15-35 hours 207 6.81%
1-14 hours 112 3.69%
No regular hours 1,249 41.11%

Bethel Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 38 3.10%
5 AM-5:29 AM 45 3.67%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 47 3.83%
6 AM-6:29 AM 61 4.98%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 141 11.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM 158 12.89%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 275 22.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM 143 11.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 86 7.01%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 27 2.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 28 2.28%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 21 1.71%
Noon-3:59 PM 80 6.53%
4 PM-11:59 PM 76 6.20%

Bethel Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 26 2.12%
5-9 52 4.24%
10-14 114 9.30%
15-19 241 19.66%
20-24 200 16.31%
25-29 118 9.62%
30-34 142 11.58%
35-39 26 2.12%
40-44 32 2.61%
45-59 67 5.46%
60-89 105 8.56%
At least 90 103 8.40%

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% 751 61.26%
30-44 18 1.47% 182 14.85%
45-59 0 0.00% 67 5.46%
At least 60 57 4.65% 151 12.32%

Bethel Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.30%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 136 10.37%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 974 74.24%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 7 0.53%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 75 5.72%
Color 6 Box Walked 30 2.29%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 86 6.55%

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): 1,413 (3,300 people)
Families (2000): 858 (2,507 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 181
People at same address in 1995: 2,274
Bethel Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 124 8.78%
$10,000-$14,999 152 10.76%
$15,000-$19,999 147 10.40%
$20,000-$24,999 114 8.07%
$25,000-$29,999 82 5.80%
$30,000-$34,999 116 8.21%
$35,000-$39,999 93 6.58%
$40,000-$44,999 75 5.31%
$45,000-$49,999 65 4.60%
$50,000-$59,999 117 8.28%
$60,000-$74,999 95 6.72%
$75,000-$99,999 92 6.51%
$100,000-$124,999 54 3.82%
$125,000-$149,999 23 1.63%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.28%
$200,000 or more 60 4.25%

Bethel Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 356 25.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 439 31.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 67 4.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 214 15.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 9 0.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 181 13.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 71 5.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 26 1.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 21 1.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.07%

Bethel Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,038 26.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 464 12.02%
Public Assistance 22 0.57%
Retirement 385 9.98%
Self Employment 220 5.70%
Social Security 557 14.43%
Supplemental Security 54 1.40%
Wage / Salary 948 24.57%
Other 171 4.43%

Bethel Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 447 67.42%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 216 32.58%

Bethel Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 201 12.70%
Color 1 Box Married 868 54.83%
Color 2 Box Never Married 464 29.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 50 3.16%

Bethel Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 143 9.58%
Color 1 Box Married 825 55.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 319 21.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 206 13.80%

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 220 7.53%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 562 19.23%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,122 38.40%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 491 16.80%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 158 5.41%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 210 7.19%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 159 5.44%

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 5 0.13% 3 0.08% 8 0.21%
Kindergarten 21 0.55% 0 0.00% 21 0.55%
Grades 1-4 110 2.90% 56 1.48% 166 4.37%
Grades 5-8 230 6.06% 20 0.53% 250 6.59%
Grades 9-12 231 6.09% 32 0.84% 263 6.93%
Undergrad college 63 1.66% 7 0.18% 70 1.84%
Graduate or professional school 41 1.08% 0 0.00% 41 1.08%
Total 701 18.47% 118 3.11% 819 21.58%

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 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 2,843 83.91%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 545 16.09%

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 429 11.30%
10-19 Years 492 12.96%
20-29 Years 346 9.11%
30-39 Years 524 13.80%
40-49 Years 666 17.54%
50-59 Years 533 14.04%
60-69 Years 406 10.70%
70-79 Years 281 7.40%
80-89 Years 107 2.82%
90+ Years 12 0.32%

Bethel Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,990 52.42%
Color 1 Box Female 1,806 47.58%

Bethel Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,077 81.06%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 472 12.43%
Color 1 Box African-American 184 4.85%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 32 0.84%
Color 2 Box Asian 22 0.58%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Bethel Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 668 22.17%
2. Irish 606 20.11%
3. Italian 436 14.47%
4. English 218 7.24%
5. United States Or American 211 7.00%
6. Polish 174 5.77%
7. Russian 159 5.28%
8. Dutch 92 3.05%
9. Hungarian 63 2.09%
10. Austrian 52 1.73%

Bethel Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,905 81.62%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 418 11.74%
3. German 56 1.57%
4. Italian 49 1.38%
5. Polish 22 0.62%
6. Hungarian 22 0.62%
7. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 21 0.59%
8. Yiddish 16 0.45%
9. Greek 10 0.28%
10. Serbo Croatian 10 0.28%

Bethel Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,322 90.74%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 155 4.23%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 184 5.03%

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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
12720