Bethlehem Demographics
Below is a broad view of Bethlehem's demographics. You may download a complete demographic report in Acrobat (PDF) format here.
| Population |
| 1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
2010 |
| 24,296 |
27,552 |
31,304 |
33,922 |
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| Gender & Age |
| Male |
14,906 |
47.62% |
| Female |
16,398 |
52.38% |
| Under 5 years |
2,033 |
6.49% |
| 5 - 9 years |
2,358 |
7.53% |
| 10-14 years |
2,594 |
8.29% |
| 15 - 19 years |
2,281 |
7.29% |
| 20 - 24 years |
959 |
3.06% |
| 25 - 29 years |
1,206 |
3.85% |
| 30 - 39 years |
4,436 |
14.17% |
| 40 - 49 years |
5,697 |
18.20% |
| 50 - 59 years |
4,097 |
13.09% |
| 60 - 64 years |
1,125 |
3.59% |
| 65 - 74 years |
2,139 |
6.83% |
| 75 - 84 years |
1,688 |
5.39% |
| 85+ years |
691 |
2.21% |
| Median Age |
39.6 years |
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| Income Data |
| 1999 Per Capita Income |
$31,492 |
| 1999 Median Household Income |
$63,169 |
| Households by 1999 Income Range |
| Income Range |
Number of Households |
| Less than $10,000 |
264 |
| $10,000 - $14,999 |
321 |
| $15,000 - $24,999 |
983 |
| $25,000 - $34,999 |
1,252 |
| $35,000 - $49,999 |
1,837 |
| $50,000 - $74,999 |
2,466 |
| $75,000 - $99,999 |
1,847 |
| $100,000 - $149,9999 |
1,969 |
| $150,000 - $199,999 |
635 |
| $200,000 and over |
563 |
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| 2000 Educational Attainment of Persons 25 and Older |
| Less than 9th Grade |
462 |
| 9th to 12th Grade, No Diploma |
1,002 |
| High School Diploma (including GED) |
3,857 |
| Some College, No Degree |
3,171 |
| Associate's Degree |
2,092 |
| Bachelor's Degree |
4,810 |
| Graduate or Professional Degree |
5,788 |
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| School Districts |
Bethlehem Central School District
Guilderland Central School District
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District |
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