Bethany Borough, Pennsylvania


Bethany Borough, Pennsylvania is a borough of the Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of the borough was 292 as per the 2000 census data. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 282, making it the 172nd least populous in Pennsylvania. The borough has a total area of 0.51 miē (1.32 kmē), makes it the 324th smallest by total area in Pennsylvania.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 292 people, 117 households, and 80 families living in the borough. The population density was 567.2 people per square mile (219/kmē), it is the 250th least populated borough in terms of population density. There were 128 housing units at an average density of 251 per square mile (96.91/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.29 persons, and the average family size was 2.75 persons. The population's age distribution was 20.5% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 26.4% from 45 to 64, and 23.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 105.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95 males. The median age was 45 years, The median age of males was 42.5 years, for females the median age was 48 years. The racial makeup of the borough was 290 White, 1 Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 1 from two or more races and Ohter races.

Bethany borough Pennsylvania School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Bethany Borough Pennsylvania GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the borough was $39167, it is 498th wealthiest borough by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $41161, it is the 765th highest borough by median family income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $21683, making its Pennsylvania's 291st highest borough by per capita income. The median income is $22813, Males had a median income of $25536 versus $16111 for females.

In 2000, 38 pupils and students, of which 27 are male and 11 are female, 13.01% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 2 nursery or pri school, 4 kindergarten, 23 elementary school, 5 high school and 4 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census292
April 2000 Estimate292
July 2000 Estimate292
July 2001 Estimate291
July 2002 Estimate291
July 2003 Estimate291
July 2004 Estimate289
July 2005 Estimate286
July 2006 Estimate285
July 2007 Estimate282
July 2008 Estimate282
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school22
Kindergarten44
Elementary school16723
High school55
College or graduate school044
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Bethany borough, Pennsylvania$39167$41161$21683
Wayne County, Pennsylvania$34082$40589$16977
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587