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Bethel Acres

Oklahoma · 2,895 residents · 28.269 sq mi
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Bethel Acres has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $56,548. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $115,900. Households here earn about 32% more than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,895
+6%since 2000
from 2,735 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
102 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 97 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.9
+7%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Bethel Acres
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,548
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,961 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,098
+12%since 2000
from $18,826 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.366
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade15.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade9.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance8.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing1.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$115,900
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$592
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $495 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
52.9%
−36.5 ptssince 2000
from 89.4% in 2000
11.1% rent
Vacancy rate
6.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 38.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+15%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(2,410)
Black0.5%(14)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(36)
Asian0.3%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.9%(161)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(2,427)
Black1.2%(34)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(54)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other16%(463)
Diversity Score39.2%(1,134)
Diversity Score
39
+567%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.4%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 20.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.2%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.0 min
+37%since 2000
from 21.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 88.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.1%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Female
50.3%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.0%
−27.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bethel Acres, Oklahoma?

Bethel Acres, Oklahoma has about 2,895 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bethel Acres, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Bethel Acres, Oklahoma earns about $56,548 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bethel Acres, Oklahoma expensive?

In Bethel Acres, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $115,900, and the typical rent is about $592 a month.

How educated are people in Bethel Acres, Oklahoma?

About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in Bethel Acres, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bethel Acres, Oklahoma?

About 8.0% of people in Bethel Acres, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bethel Acres, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Bethel Acres, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 390 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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

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