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The City of Bethany had a population of 2,835 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Bethany is located at latitude 40.2683 and longitude -94.0283 in Harrison County. The formal boundaries for the City of Bethany encompass a land area of 4.44 sq. miles and a water area of 0.04 sq. miles. Harrison County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Bethany 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 City of Bethany is located within Township of Bethany, a minor civil division (MCD) of Harrison County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 2,835 (100%) |
Population in Households | 2,695 (95.1%) |
Population in Families | 2,006 (70.8%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 140 ( 4.9%) |
Population Density | 638 |
Diversity Index2 | 20 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $35,565 |
Average Household Income | $51,460 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 19% |
Per Capita Income | $23,004 |
Wealth Index5 | 34 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (45.5) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,520 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 835 (54.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 429 (28.2%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 256 (16.8%) |
Median Home Value | $112,873 |
Average Home Value | $164,102 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 126 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,264 |
Average Household Size | 2.13 |
Family Households | 709 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.85% | -0.18% |
Households | -0.19% | -0.13% |
Families | -0.17% | |
Median Household Income | 3.13% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.29% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.14% |
The table below compares Bethany to the other 1,082 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Missouri 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 | # 208 | 81st |
Population Density | # 571 | 47th |
Median Household Income | # 997 | 8th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 548 | 51st |
Per Capita Income | # 946 | 13th |
Diversity Index | # 591 | 46th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Missouri Census Data Comparison Tool.
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