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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bethel

Minnesota · 395 residents · 0.98 sq mi
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Bethel has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,917. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $59,100. At a median age of 27.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

395
−11%vs 2000
vs 443 in 2000
1990 – 2025
403 / sq mi
−11%vs 2000
vs 452 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
27.1
−10%vs 2000
vs 30.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3794284775265751990201020202024Bethel
2024474
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,917
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,125 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,952
−33%vs 2000
vs $16,399 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.5%
+5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$59,100
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $105,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$356
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $467 in 2000
US average: $450
88.2%
+2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.9% in 2000
11.8% rent
2.3
−3%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(420)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(10)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.8%(30)
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(371)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(19)
Asian2.3%(9)
Other3.8%(15)
Diversity Score24.1%(95)
24
+256%vs 2000
vs 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.3%
−6.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.0%
−11.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.1 min
+8%vs 2000
vs 31.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Bethel, Minnesota?

Bethel, Minnesota has about 395 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bethel, Minnesota?

The typical household in Bethel, Minnesota earns about $25,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bethel, Minnesota expensive?

In Bethel, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $59,100, and the typical rent is about $356 a month.

How educated are people in Bethel, Minnesota?

About 2.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bethel, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bethel, Minnesota?

About 11.5% of people in Bethel, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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