Language Spoken At Home in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 19,292 | 100% |
English only | 13,404 | 69.5% |
Language other than English | 5,888 | 30.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,781 | 9.2% |
Spanish | 358 | 1.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 144 | 0.7% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,701 | 8.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 269 | 1.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 3,679 | 19.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,339 | 6.9% |
Other languages | 150 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 29 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 20,505 | 100% |
American | 414 | 2.0% |
Arab | 155 | 0.8% |
Czech | 32 | 0.2% |
Danish | 490 | 2.4% |
Dutch | 413 | 2.0% |
English | 1,774 | 8.7% |
French (except Basque) | 470 | 2.3% |
French Canadian | 93 | 0.5% |
German | 2,962 | 14.4% |
Greek | 72 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 125 | 0.6% |
Irish | 1,422 | 6.9% |
Italian | 706 | 3.4% |
Lithuanian | 20 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 624 | 3.0% |
Polish | 488 | 2.4% |
Portuguese | 251 | 1.2% |
Russian | 500 | 2.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 448 | 2.2% |
Scottish | 620 | 3.0% |
Slovak | 36 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 483 | 2.4% |
Swiss | 85 | 0.4% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 337 | 1.6% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 7,114 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 5,863 | 82.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,480 | 48.9% |
Married-couple family | 5,054 | 71.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,992 | 42.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 218 | 3.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 64 | 0.9% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 591 | 8.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 424 | 6.0% |
Nonfamily households | 1,251 | 17.6% |
Householder living alone | 995 | 14.0% |
65 years and over | 313 | 4.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,502 | 49.2% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,271 | 17.9% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 20,502 | 100% |
Householder | 7,114 | 34.7% |
Spouse | 5,001 | 24.4% |
Child | 7,346 | 35.8% |
Other relatives | 375 | 1.8% |
Nonrelatives | 666 | 3.2% |
Unmarried partner | 334 | 1.6% |
Marital Status in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 7,452 | 100% |
Never married | 1,872 | 25.1% |
Now married, except separated | 5,141 | 69.0% |
Separated | 92 | 1.2% |
Widowed | 109 | 1.5% |
Divorced | 238 | 3.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 7,627 | 100% |
Never married | 1,404 | 18.4% |
Now married, except separated | 5,116 | 67.1% |
Separated | 27 | 0.4% |
Widowed | 439 | 5.8% |
Divorced | 641 | 8.4% |
Fertility in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 164 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 31 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 54 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 25 | 0% |
Grandparents in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 170 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 12 | 7.1% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 12 | 7.1% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 12 | 100% |
Who are female | 5 | 41.7% |
Who are married | 12 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,239 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 548 | 7.6% |
Kindergarten | 510 | 7.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,387 | 46.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,345 | 18.6% |
College or graduate school | 1,449 | 20.0% |
Educational Attainment in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 12,788 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 174 | 1.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 218 | 1.7% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,211 | 9.5% |
Some college, no degree | 1,982 | 15.5% |
Associate's degree | 1,005 | 7.9% |
Bachelor's degree | 4,363 | 34.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 3,835 | 30.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 96.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 64.1% |
Veteran Status in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,147 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 893 | 6.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 20,505 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,051 | 5.1% |
Under 18 years | 6,358 | 100% |
With a disability | 238 | 3.7% |
18 to 64 years | 12,253 | 100% |
With a disability | 387 | 3.2% |
65 years and over | 1,894 | 100% |
With a disability | 426 | 22.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 20,381 | 100% |
Same house | 17,426 | 85.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,870 | 14.1% |
Same county | 2,001 | 9.8% |
Different county | 869 | 4.3% |
Same state | 249 | 1.2% |
Different state | 620 | 3.0% |
Abroad | 85 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 20,505 | 100% |
Native | 15,052 | 73.4% |
Born in United States | 14,846 | 72.4% |
State of residence | 7,406 | 36.1% |
Different state | 7,440 | 36.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 206 | 1.0% |
Foreign born | 5,453 | 26.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 5,453 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 3,244 | 59.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 2,209 | 40.5% |
Year of Entry in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 5,659 | 100% |
Native | 206 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 206 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 5,453 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 114 | 2.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 5,339 | 97.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Bethany
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 5,453 | 100% |
Europe | 552 | 10.1% |
Asia | 4,293 | 78.7% |
Africa | 35 | 0.6% |
Oceania | 17 | 0.3% |
Latin America | 277 | 5.1% |
Northern America | 279 | 5.1% |