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 Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Bethany Legal Resources Back to top

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Bethany Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,347
  • Land Area (2000): 67.577 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.253 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,130
Bethany Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,865 34.15%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 44 0.81%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,553 65.05%

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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. Construction 179 12.71%
2. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 96 6.82%
3. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 73 5.18%
4. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 64 4.55%
5. Public Administration 63 4.47%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 50 3.55%
7. Health Care 49 3.48%
8. Metal Manufactuing 48 3.41%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 44 3.12%
10. Educational Services 43 3.05%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 42 2.98%
12. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 41 2.91%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 41 2.91%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 38 2.70%
15. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 38 2.70%
16. Food Manufacturing 34 2.41%
17. Finance and Insurance 32 2.27%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 32 2.27%
19. Truck Transportation 32 2.27%
20. Department and Other General Stores 29 2.06%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 222 17.65%
2. Health Care 215 17.09%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 116 9.22%
4. Department and Other General Stores 49 3.90%
5. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 43 3.42%
6. Finance and Insurance 38 3.02%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 36 2.86%
8. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 34 2.70%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 32 2.54%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 30 2.38%
11. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 29 2.31%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 26 2.07%
13. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 25 1.99%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 23 1.83%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 23 1.83%
16. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 20 1.59%
17. Construction 18 1.43%
18. Metal Manufactuing 18 1.43%
19. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 17 1.35%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 17 1.35%

Bethany Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 109 7.74%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 108 7.67%
3. Other Production Occupations 106 7.53%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 74 5.26%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 59 4.19%
6. Top Executives 59 4.19%
7. Other Construction Trades 49 3.48%
8. Other Management Occupations 45 3.20%
9. Business Operations Specialists 40 2.84%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 39 2.77%
11. Religious Workers 38 2.70%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 38 2.70%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 37 2.63%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 37 2.63%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 33 2.34%
16. Other Material Moving Workers 31 2.20%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 31 2.20%
18. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 30 2.13%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 29 2.06%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 27 1.92%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 118 9.38%
2. Secretaries and Admins 93 7.39%
3. Registered Nurses 67 5.33%
4. Other Production Occupations 54 4.29%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 50 3.97%
6. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 49 3.90%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 48 3.82%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 45 3.58%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 44 3.50%
10. Other Management Occupations 44 3.50%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 43 3.42%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 41 3.26%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 38 3.02%
14. Cashiers 37 2.94%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 33 2.62%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 28 2.23%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 27 2.15%
18. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 27 2.15%
19. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 27 2.15%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 25 1.99%

Bethany Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,407 58.51%
15-35 hours 387 9.41%
1-14 hours 107 2.60%
No regular hours 1,213 29.48%

Bethany Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 37 1.40%
5 AM-5:29 AM 75 2.85%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 146 5.54%
6 AM-6:29 AM 232 8.80%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 492 18.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 387 14.69%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 651 24.71%
8 AM-8:29 AM 180 6.83%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 66 2.50%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 40 1.52%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 42 1.59%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9 0.34%
Noon-3:59 PM 156 5.92%
4 PM-11:59 PM 122 4.63%

Bethany Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 55 2.09%
5-9 350 13.28%
10-14 792 30.06%
15-19 574 21.78%
20-24 311 11.80%
25-29 76 2.88%
30-34 132 5.01%
35-39 5 0.19%
40-44 55 2.09%
45-59 66 2.50%
60-89 109 4.14%
At least 90 110 4.17%

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% 2,158 81.90%
30-44 0 0.00% 192 7.29%
45-59 0 0.00% 66 2.50%
At least 60 0 0.00% 219 8.31%

Bethany Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.26%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 271 10.16%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,348 88.01%
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 9 0.34%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 33 1.24%

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Bethany Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,013 (5,458 people)
Families (2000): 1,591 (4,889 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 768
People at same address in 1995: 2,955
Bethany Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 101 5.02%
$10,000-$14,999 146 7.25%
$15,000-$19,999 123 6.11%
$20,000-$24,999 150 7.45%
$25,000-$29,999 125 6.21%
$30,000-$34,999 147 7.30%
$35,000-$39,999 147 7.30%
$40,000-$44,999 141 7.00%
$45,000-$49,999 101 5.02%
$50,000-$59,999 241 11.97%
$60,000-$74,999 241 11.97%
$75,000-$99,999 208 10.33%
$100,000-$124,999 47 2.33%
$125,000-$149,999 47 2.33%
$150,000-$199,999 25 1.24%
$200,000 or more 23 1.14%

Bethany Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 377 18.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 701 34.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 54 2.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 409 20.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 319 15.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 111 5.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 35 1.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 19 0.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bethany Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,681 30.93%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 692 12.73%
Public Assistance 18 0.33%
Retirement 363 6.68%
Self Employment 258 4.75%
Social Security 529 9.74%
Supplemental Security 66 1.21%
Wage / Salary 1,625 29.90%
Other 202 3.72%

Bethany Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 717 54.44%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 600 45.56%

Bethany Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 161 7.93%
Color 1 Box Married 1,407 69.28%
Color 2 Box Never Married 428 21.07%
Color 3 Box Widowed 35 1.72%

Bethany Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 188 8.69%
Color 1 Box Married 1,397 64.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 314 14.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 265 12.25%

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Bethany Education Information Back to top
Bethany Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 192 4.89%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 492 12.53%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,533 39.03%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 773 19.68%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 227 5.78%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 495 12.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 216 5.50%

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 14 0.26% 46 0.86% 60 1.12%
Kindergarten 51 0.95% 8 0.15% 59 1.10%
Grades 1-4 301 5.63% 23 0.43% 324 6.06%
Grades 5-8 378 7.07% 20 0.37% 398 7.44%
Grades 9-12 275 5.14% 15 0.28% 290 5.42%
Undergrad college 134 2.51% 19 0.36% 153 2.86%
Graduate or professional school 15 0.28% 12 0.22% 27 0.50%
Total 1,168 21.84% 143 2.67% 1,311 24.52%

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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 5,076 93.09%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 377 6.91%

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 Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bethany Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 733 13.71%
10-19 Years 725 13.56%
20-29 Years 578 10.81%
30-39 Years 851 15.92%
40-49 Years 850 15.90%
50-59 Years 739 13.82%
60-69 Years 473 8.85%
70-79 Years 282 5.27%
80-89 Years 102 1.91%
90+ Years 14 0.26%

Bethany Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,622 49.04%
Color 1 Box Female 2,725 50.96%

Bethany Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,650 86.96%
Color 1 Box African-American 306 5.72%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 240 4.49%
Color 2 Box Asian 81 1.51%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 53 0.99%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 11 0.21%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Bethany Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 643 18.87%
2. English 634 18.60%
3. United States Or American 631 18.52%
4. Irish 493 14.47%
5. Scotch Irish 334 9.80%
6. Dutch 81 2.38%
7. Italian 80 2.35%
8. Scottish 68 2.00%
9. French Non-Basque 63 1.85%
10. European 62 1.82%

Bethany Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,699 93.29%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 290 5.76%
3. German 22 0.44%
4. French 9 0.18%
5. Arabic 9 0.18%
6. Japanese 8 0.16%

Bethany Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,236 95.86%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 25 0.46%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 201 3.68%

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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.