Bethel Heights Town, Arkansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 714 people in the town, organized into 251 households, and 211 families living in the town. The population density was 282.8 people per square mile (109.19/kmē), it is the 162nd least populated town in terms of population density. There were 261 housing units at an average density of 103.6 per square mile (40/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.84 persons, and the average family size was 3.1 persons. In the town the population is diverse age-wise, with 28.6% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 31% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 103.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.2 males. The median age of the town's population was 35.4 years, The median age of males was 35.2 years, for females the median age was 35.7 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 658 White, Black or African American, 11 American Indian, 18 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 14 from two or more races and 13 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $48750, it is seventh wealthiest town by median household income in Arkansas. The median income for a family in the town was $51172, making it the 16th highest town by median family income in Arkansas. The per capita income for the town was $19001, it is 49th wealthiest town by per capita income in Arkansas. The median income of town was $24231, The median income for males was $30000 versus $19868 for females.
In 2000, 207 pupils and students, of which 95 are male and 112 are female, 28.99% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 17 nursery or pri school, 12 kindergarten, 114 elementary school, 55 high school and 9 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 714 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 720 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 723 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 728 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 726 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 734 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 742 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 765 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1028 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1378 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1557 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| Kindergarten | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| Elementary school | 56 | 58 | 114 |
| High school | 29 | 26 | 55 |
| College or graduate school | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Heights town, Arkansas | $48750 | $51172 | $19001 |
| Benton County, Arkansas | $40281 | $45235 | $19377 |
| Arkansas, United States | $32182 | $38663 | $16904 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |