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Bethel, Alaska QuickFacts

	Bethel, Alaska	United States
Total population	5,471	281,421,906
State	Alaska
City	bethel

Bethel, Alaska Population

	Bethel, Alaska	%, Bethel, Alaska	United States
Male	2,871	52.48%	49.06%
Female	2,600	47.52%	50.94%
Median age (years)	29.1		35.3

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	Bethel, Alaska	%, Bethel, Alaska	United States
18 years and over	3,528	64.49%	74.31%
21 years and over	3,311	60.52%	69.97%
62 years and over	267	4.88%	14.66%
65 years and over	213	3.89%	12.43%

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	Bethel, Alaska	%, Bethel, Alaska	United States
White	1,468	26.83%	75.14%
Black or African American	51	0.93%	12.32%
Asian	157	2.87%	3.64%
Some other race	3,417	62.46%	5.46%
Two or more races	378	6.91%	2.43%

Bethel, Alaska Housing

	Bethel, Alaska	%, Bethel, Alaska	United States
Total households	1,741		105,480,101
Family households (families)	1,154	66.28%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	587	33.72%	31.94%

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	Bethel, Alaska	%, Bethel, Alaska	United States
Total housing units	1,981		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	249	12.57%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	1,741	87.88%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	749	37.81%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	992	50.08%	30.77%

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	Bethel, Alaska	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	77	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	105	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	142	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	169	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	97	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	27	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	0	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	9	0.57%
Median (dollars)	146,600	119,600

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	Bethel, Alaska	%, Bethel, Alaska	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	632	36.3%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	608	34.92%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	140	8.04%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	233	13.38%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	72	4.14%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	56	3.22%	9.65%

Bethel, Alaska Education

	Bethel, Alaska	%, Bethel, Alaska	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,662		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	111	6.68%	6.47%
Kindergarten	93	5.6%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	945	56.86%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	321	19.31%	21.38%
College or graduate school	192	11.55%	22.81%

Bethel, Alaska Economy

	Bethel, Alaska	%, Bethel, Alaska	United States
Population 16 years and over	3,697		217,168,077
In labor force	2,699	73.01%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	2,683	72.57%	63.39%
- - Employed	2,443	66.08%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	240	6.49%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	8.9		5.8
- Armed Forces	16	0.43%	0.53%
Not in labor force	998	26.99%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	1,785	48.28%	51.66%
In labor force	1,257	34.0%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	1,257	34.0%	29.65%
- - Employed	1,165	31.51%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	628	16.99%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	443		12,787,501

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	Bethel, Alaska	%, Bethel, Alaska	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	1,724		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	128	7.42%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	109	6.32%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	130	7.54%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	185	10.73%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	216	12.53%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	369	21.4%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	265	15.37%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	275	15.95%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	27	1.57%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	20	1.16%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	57,321		41,994

	Bethel, Alaska	%, Bethel, Alaska	United States
With earnings	1,579	42.71%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	60,819		56,604
With Social Security income	168	4.54%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	9,605		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	63	1.7%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,070		6,320
With public assistance income	150	4.06%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	3,459		3,032
With retirement income	184	4.98%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	13,180		17,376

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