Bethel Island, California Census Data & Community Profile

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BETHEL ISLAND CENSUS DATA CENTER

BETHEL ISLAND GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Bethel Island, CA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Bethel Island, CA was 2,312.

Bethel Island Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Bethel Island was 1,182, which represents 51.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Bethel Island, CA
There are an estimated 499 married men in the town. 45.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Bethel Island are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Bethel Island is 1,130 which is 48.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Bethel Island, California
There are an estimated 454 married women in the community. 50.2 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Bethel Island, CA
The median age of people living in Bethel Island, CA was 48.5 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Bethel Island was 70. There were 1,944 people above the age of 18, which represents 84.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 20.9 percent of the population (484) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Bethel Island, CA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Bethel Island, CA was 2,230.

White Population in Bethel Island, CA
The estimated White population in the Bethel Island community is 2,083, which is 90.1 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Bethel Island, California
The estimated Black/African American population is 33, which is 1.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Bethel Island, CA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Bethel Island, CA was 23.

Asian Population in Bethel Island, California
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 22.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Bethel Island, CA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Bethel Island was an estimated 2.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 67, while those of “two or more races” was 82 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Bethel Island community was 203, or 8.8 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Bethel Island, CA
The household population number in Bethel Island was 2,312.

Group Quarters Population in Bethel Island, CA
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Bethel Island, CA
The average household size in Bethel Island is 2.08 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.66 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Bethel Island, CA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,345 total housing units in Bethel Island.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,113, or 82.8 of the total units in town. Of these, 910 were owner-occupied (81.8), and 203 were renter-occupied (18.2, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 232 vacant homes in Bethel Island at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Bethel Island, California
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 422, with a median value in dollars of 218,200.

Monthly Owner Costs in Bethel Island, CA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,550 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Bethel Island, average costs per month were $394 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,471 people in the community had a high school degree, or 78.6 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Bethel Island, California
199 people in Bethel Island also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 10.6 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Bethel Island, CA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Bethel Island was 490, or 24.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Bethel Island, CA
In 2000, there were 549 people in Bethel Island, CA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Bethel Island, CA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 191 people in Bethel Island who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 8.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Bethel Island, California
There were 1,140 in the labor force in Bethel Island at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 56.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Bethel Island was 44.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Bethel Island, CA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $44,569. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Bethel Island, CA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $53,929. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Bethel Island, California
Per capita income in Bethel Island in the last full census was 26,739. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Bethel Island numbered 32, or 5.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Bethel Island, CA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 196, or 8.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.


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