Bethlehem Cdp, North Carolina


Bethlehem Cdp, North Carolina is a census designated place of the Alexander County, North Carolina, United States. As per the 2000 census, census designated place has a population of 3713 inhabitants. It is North Carolina's 162nd largest by population . The census designated place comprises an area of 8.91 mi˛ (23.08 sq km), of which, 7.59 square miles (19.66 sq km) of it is land and 1.31 square miles (3.39 sq km) of it is water, it is the 86th largest in terms of geographical size. It is ranks 15 in the size of its inland waterways in North Carolina.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3713 people in the census designated place, organized into 1454 households, and 1143 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 488.9 people per square mile (188.77/km˛), making its North Carolina's 430th most densely populated census designated place. There were 1549 housing units at an average density of 204.1 per square mile (78.8/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.55 persons, and the average family size was 2.88 persons. In the census designated place Population was distributed with 23.4% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 29.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.2 males. The median age is 39.1 years, the median age of male residents at 38.8 and the median age of female residents at 39.5. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 96.88% White, 0.51% Black or African American, 0.03% American Indian, 1.4% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.48% from two or more races and 0.7% Other races.

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Bethlehem CDP North Carolina School Enrollment
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The median income for a household in the census designated place was $52443, it would be the 67th highest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $56776, making it the 86th highest census designated place by median family income in North Carolina. The per capita income for the census designated place was $28537, making it the 55th wealthiest census designated place by per capita income among the North Carolina. The median income was $25654, The median income for males was $30545, compared to $19842 for females.

In 2000, 732 pupils and students, of which 47.54% are male and 52.46% are female, 19.71% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.01% nursery or pri school, 8.33% kindergarten, 48.63% elementary school, 21.86% high school and 15.16% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census922
April 2000 Estimate944
July 2000 Estimate947
July 2001 Estimate952
July 2002 Estimate958
July 2003 Estimate952
July 2004 Estimate958
July 2005 Estimate965
July 2006 Estimate964
July 2007 Estimate1040
July 2008 Estimate1053
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school162844
Kindergarten174461
Elementary school195161356
High school9367160
College or graduate school2784111
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Bethlehem CDP, North Carolina$52443$56776$28537
Alexander County, North Carolina$38684$45691$18507
North Carolina, United States$39184$46335$20307
United States$41994$50046$21587