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Bethlehem, North Carolina

Bethlehem CDP, North Carolina · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townHigher incomeOlder populationDecliningAlexander County · 7.6 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025BethlehemPeer medianPctileSource
Population4,1014,29845
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$87,795$84,96455
Poverty rate4.5%8.2%18
Bachelor's degree or higher43.3%43.4%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$327,000$382,7509
Median gross rent$795$1,3360
Housing vacancy rate8.1%10.5%27
Worked from home9.2%11.8%27
Population, 2012–2024
BethlehemPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
BethlehemPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Alexander County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars11.3US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail1.9US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services1.9US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services11.3US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care7.4US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.5US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction22.2US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Hendron, KY824,495$71,61039.4%
Clinton, CT823,465$102,75042.0%
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Boulder Creek, CA814,632$84,15640.2%
Wilbraham, MA813,679$92,18845.8%
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