Bethel, Alaska


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Bethel
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Population 2002:5,903
Population 2000:5,471
Area codes:907
Population growth:+432 (+7.90%)
Land area:43.8 square miles
Foreign born:3.7% (2.2% Asia, 1.0% Europe, 0.4% Latin America)
Industries:Educational,health and social services (40.4%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (14.0%), Public administration (13.6%).
Races
American Indian:68.0%
White Non-Hispanic:26.2%
Two or more races:6.9%
Korean:2.1%
Hispanic:1.7%
Black:0.9%
Other race:0.5%
Marital Status
Now married:46.4%
Never married:33.4%
Divorced:13.8%
Widowed:4.0%
Separated:2.4%
Median
House value:$146,600
Household income:$57,321
Resident age:29.1 years
Bethel Compared to Alaska State Average
Number of rooms per house:below
Hispanic race population percentage:much below
Black race population percentage:much below
Institutionalized population percentage:above
Foreign-born population percentage:much below
Population density:much below
Median age:below
Renting percentage:above
Education
High school or higher:84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher:22.7%
Graduate or professional degree:9.7%
Unemployed:8.9%
Crime Statistics
2002 crime index:610.9 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 larceny counts:89 (1584.2 per 100,000)
2002 auto thefts:81 (1441.8 per 100,000)
2002 assaults:68 (1210.4 per 100,000)
2002 burglaries:44 (783.2 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:10 (178.0 per 100,000)
2002 robberies:9 (160.2 per 100,000)
2002 murders:none
Ancestries
German:6.5%
English:5.2%
Irish:3.2%
United States:2.3%
Swedish:2.1%
French:2.1%
 

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Bethel, Alaska ZIP Codes: 99559