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Bethel, NC Demographics

A map of Bethel's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Black
75254.8%
White
49636.1%
Hispanic
745.4%
Multiracial
322.3%
Native American/Other
181.3%
Asian
10.1%

Bethel, North Carolina had a population of 1,373 in 2020. It was 36.1% White, 54.8% Black, 0.1% Asian, 5.4% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bethel, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bethel is the 388th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Bethel's White Population

496 residents of Bethel identify as White, or 36.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Bethel considerably less than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bethel is ranked #683 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Bethel is more White than neighboring Parmele (12.8% White), Conetoe (29.8% White), Robersonville (31.3% White), and Hassell (22.4% White). Bethel is less White than neighboring Belvoir (41.9% White).

Bethel's Black Population

752 residents of Bethel identify as Black, or 54.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bethel considerably larger than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bethel is ranked #58 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Bethel is more Black than neighboring Belvoir (40.6% Black). Bethel is less Black than neighboring Parmele (75.7% Black), Conetoe (66.2% Black), Robersonville (59.9% Black), and Hassell (67.3% Black).

Bethel's Asian Population

1 residents of Bethel identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bethel roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bethel is ranked #602 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Bethel is more Asian than neighboring Parmele (0% Asian), Conetoe (0% Asian), and Hassell (0% Asian). Bethel is less Asian than neighboring Robersonville (0.5% Asian), and Belvoir (0.3% Asian).

Bethel's Hispanic Population

74 residents of Bethel identify as Hispanic, or 5.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bethel slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bethel is ranked #419 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Bethel is more Hispanic than neighboring Conetoe (2.5% Hispanic), Robersonville (5% Hispanic), and Hassell (4.1% Hispanic). Bethel is less Hispanic than neighboring Parmele (8.2% Hispanic), and Belvoir (8.3% Hispanic).

Bethel's Native American/Other Population

18 residents of Bethel identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bethel roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bethel is ranked #165 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Bethel is more Native American/Other than neighboring Parmele (0% Native American/Other), Conetoe (0% Native American/Other), and Robersonville (0.6% Native American/Other). Bethel is less Native American/Other than neighboring Belvoir (1.6% Native American/Other), and Hassell (2% Native American/Other).

Bethel's Multiracial Population

32 residents of Bethel identify as Multiracial, or 2.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bethel roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bethel is ranked #655 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Bethel is more Multiracial than neighboring Conetoe (1.5% Multiracial). Bethel is less Multiracial than neighboring Parmele (3.3% Multiracial), Robersonville (2.8% Multiracial), Belvoir (7.3% Multiracial), and Hassell (4.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.