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Census Tract 2, Bethel, AK

6,312 Population
220 square miles 28.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.4 ±2.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Bethel: 32.4 ±2.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Bethel Census Area: 29 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Alaska: 35.8 ±0.1

Economics

$44,541 ±$4,049 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Bethel: $44,541 ±$4,049
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Bethel Census Area: $26,543 ±$1,262
  • a little less than the amount in Alaska: $46,573 ±$569
$117,255 ±$8,488 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Bethel: $117,255 ±$8,488
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Bethel Census Area: $73,996 ±$3,210
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Alaska: $92,788 ±$1,232

11.6% ±4.2% (697  ±254) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Bethel: 11.6% † 697 (±4.2% / ±254)
  • about half the rate in Bethel Census Area: 25.6% 4,626 (±2.5% / ±443)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alaska: 10.1% 72,786 (±0.4% / ±2,899)

9.8 minutes ±1.3 (26,145  ±4,172) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Bethel: 9.8 † 26,145 (±1.3 / ±4,172)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Bethel Census Area: 7.4 44,205 (±0.6 / ±4,247)
  • about half the figure in Alaska: 19.4 6,181,345 (±0.4 / ±125,429)

Families

2,095 ±115 Number of households
  • Bethel: 2,095 ±115
  • Bethel Census Area: 4,828 ±98
  • Alaska: 270,533 ±1,456
2.8 ±0.2 (5,877  ±34) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Bethel: 2.8 5,877 (±0.2 / ±34)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Bethel Census Area: 3.6 17,547 (±0.1 / ±49)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alaska: 2.6 704,937

8.9% ±3.9% (124  ±55) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Bethel: 8.9% † 124 (±3.9% / ±55)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Bethel Census Area: 8% † 328 (±1.6% / ±66)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Alaska: 5.8% 9,814 (±0.4% / ±685)

Housing

2,523 ±121 Number of housing units
  • Bethel: 2,495 ±122
  • Bethel Census Area: 6,011 ±43
  • Alaska: 328,491 ±442

$360,200 ±$22,671 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Bethel: $360,200 ±$22,671
  • more than double the amount in Bethel Census Area: $168,100 ±$13,614
  • about the same as the amount in Alaska: $352,900 ±$3,735

19.9% ±5% (1,245  ±315.4) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Bethel: 19.9% † 1,245 (±5% / ±315.4)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Bethel Census Area: 11.4% † 2,058 (±2.1% / ±372.4)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Alaska: 14.5% 105,465 (±0.5% / ±3,731.6)

Social

88.2% ±8% (3,394  ±341.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Bethel: 88.2% 3,394 (±8% / ±341.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Bethel Census Area: 82.2% 8,329 (±3.6% / ±366.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Alaska: 93.6% 458,914 (±1% / ±4,862.8)
24.5% ±5.2% (943  ±202.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Bethel: 24.5% † 943 (±5.2% / ±202.3)
  • nearly double the rate in Bethel Census Area: 12.8% † 1,296 (±2% / ±206.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Alaska: 31.7% 155,356 (±0.6% / ±2,849.9)

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

4.8% ±1.7% (300  ±106) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Bethel: 4.8% † 300 (±1.7% / ±106)
  • more than double the rate in Bethel Census Area: 1.8% 322
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Alaska: 7.7% 56,745

8.6% ±4.1% (380  ±182) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Bethel: 8.6% † 380 (±4.1% / ±182)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Bethel Census Area: 6.8% † 817 (±1.7% / ±197)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Alaska: 10.8% 57,477 (±0.3% / ±1,846)
380 Total veterans ±182 363 Male ±182 17 Female ±24

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