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The Village of Bethlehem had a population of 2,556 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Bethlehem is located at latitude 40.044 and longitude -80.6906 in Ohio County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Bethlehem encompass a land area of 3.54 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Ohio County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Village of Bethlehem has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Bethlehem is located within District 3, a minor civil division (MCD) of Ohio County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 2,556 (100%) |
Population in Households | 2,556 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 2,071 (81.0%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 721 |
Diversity Index2 | 17 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $82,516 |
Average Household Income | $93,765 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 13% |
Per Capita Income | $41,563 |
Wealth Index5 | 83 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | High (69.0) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,245 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 932 (74.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 201 (16.1%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 112 ( 9.0%) |
Median Home Value | $179,953 |
Average Home Value | $194,313 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 190 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,133 |
Average Household Size | 2.26 |
Family Households | 726 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.58% | -0.30% |
Households | -0.27% | -0.09% |
Families | -0.17% | |
Median Household Income | 2.21% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.15% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.02% |
The table below compares Bethlehem to the other 439 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in West Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 62 | 86th |
Population Density | # 199 | 55th |
Median Household Income | # 26 | 94th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 291 | 66th |
Per Capita Income | # 42 | 91st |
Diversity Index | # 170 | 62nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE West Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
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