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Bethania township, Forsyth County, NC

10,711 Population
22.9 square miles 468.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.3 ±5.9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Forsyth County: 38.4 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,182 ±$2,379 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Forsyth County: $39,203 ±$752
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$71,529 ±$6,091 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Forsyth County: $67,165 ±$1,465
  • about the same as the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7% ±2.4% (746  ±272) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Forsyth County: 14.5% 55,059 (±0.9% / ±3,444)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

31.4 minutes ±7 (140,280  ±42,751) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Forsyth County: 22.7 3,507,290 (±0.5 / ±90,794)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,471 ±459 Number of households
  • Forsyth County: 159,925 ±1,210
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0 (10,710  ±1,100) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Forsyth County: 2.4 379,256 (±0 / ±653)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.1% ±1.5% (48  ±36) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Forsyth County: 4.8% † 4,528 (±0.7% / ±687)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,865 ±478 Number of housing units
  • Forsyth County: 175,631 ±271
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$199,600 ±$17,485 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Forsyth County: $250,400 ±$5,111
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10% ±3.2% (1,062  ±355.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Forsyth County: 13% 50,355 (±0.8% / ±3,146.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.4% ±2.8% (7,268  ±844.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Forsyth County: 90.4% 237,731 (±1.5% / ±3,952.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.3% ±3.5% (1,993  ±354.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Forsyth County: 38.5% 101,178 (±0.9% / ±2,412.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.7% ±2.4% (506  ±258) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Forsyth County: 9.7% 37,819
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.6% ±3% (807  ±270) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Forsyth County: 6.3% 19,059 (±0.4% / ±1,120)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
807 Total veterans ±270 687 Male ±246 120 Female ±88

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