Bethune Town, Colorado
As of the census of 2000, there were 225 people, 74 households, and 58 families residing in the town. The population density was 1476.8 people per square mile (570.2/kmē), it is the 117th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Colorado. There were 81 housing units at an average density of 540 per square mile (208.5/kmē). The average household size was 3.04 persons, and the average family size was 3.5 persons. In the town Population was distributed with 35.6% under the age of 18, 11.6% from 18 to 24, 28% from 25 to 44, 17.3% from 45 to 64, and 7.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 106.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.4 males. The median age is 26.8 years, the median age of male residents at 25.8 and the median age of female residents at 28.5. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 73.78% White, 0% Black or African American, 0.89% American Indian, 0.44% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.33% from two or more races and 23.56% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $28958, it is Colorado's 77th poorest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $30833, it is the 44th poorest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $13994, making its Colorado's 67th lowest town by per capita income. The median income of town was $16641, The median income for males was $20909 versus $11607 for females.
In 2000, 83 pupils and students, of which 41 are male and 42 are female, 36.89% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 11 nursery or pri school, 0 kindergarten, 56 elementary school, 7 high school and 9 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 225 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 225 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 225 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 225 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 227 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 221 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 215 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 215 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 211 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 209 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 209 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Kindergarten | 0 | ||
| Elementary school | 27 | 29 | 56 |
| High school | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune town, Colorado | $28958 | $30833 | $13994 |
| Kit Carson County, Colorado | $33152 | $41867 | $16964 |
| Colorado, United States | $47203 | $55883 | $24049 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |