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Bethlehem, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bethlehem.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Information & Media · Manufacturing · Transportation
12% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+35.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population258
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$115,700
Median Gross Rent$868/mo
Owner Occupied
83.7%
Renter Occupied
16.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$42,429
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail3.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bethlehem?

The total population of Bethlehem is approximately 258. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bethlehem walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bethlehem has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bethlehem?

The housing market in Bethlehem is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bethlehem?

In Bethlehem, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.