Bethel, AK

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General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0206520, place: Bethel city, Alaska)

Total Population: 5,471
Male: 2,871 (52.48%)
Female: 2,600 (47.52%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 559 (10.22%)
5 to 9 years: 568 (10.38%)
10 to 14 years: 542 (9.91%)
15 to 19 years: 425 (7.77%)
20 to 24 years: 341 (6.23%)
25 to 34 years: 798 (14.59%)
35 to 44 years: 990 (18.1%)
45 to 54 years: 739 (13.51%)
55 to 59 years: 206 (3.77%)
60 to 64 years: 90 (1.65%)
65 to 74 years: 131 (2.39%)
75 to 84 years: 68 (1.24%)
85 years and over: 14 (0.26%)

Median age: 29.1 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 3,528 (64.49%)
21 years and over: 3,311 (60.52%)
62 years and over: 267 (4.88%)
65 years and over: 213 (3.89%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 3,528 (64.49%)
--Male: 1,845 (33.72%)
--Female: 1,683 (30.76%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 213 (3.89%)
--Male: 106 (1.94%)
--Female: 107 (1.96%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 5,093 (93.09%)
--White: 1,431 (26.16%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 93 (1.7%)
--Black or African American: 51 (0.93%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 3,380 (61.78%)
--Asian: 157 (2.87%)
----Asian Indian: 6 (0.11%)
----Chinese: 12 (0.22%)
----Filipino: 19 (0.35%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 113 (2.07%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 7 (0.13%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 9 (0.16%)
----Native Hawaiian: 6 (0.11%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 2 (0.04%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.02%)
--Some other race: 28 (0.51%)
Two or more Races: 378 (6.91%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 93 (1.7%)
--Mexican: 59 (1.08%)
--Puerto Rican: 1 (0.02%)
--Cuban: 1 (0.02%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 32 (0.58%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 5,378 (98.3%)
--White Alone: 1,431 (26.16%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 5,230 (95.59%)
--Householder: 1,741 (31.82%)
--Spouse: 741 (13.54%)
--Child: 2,010 (36.74%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,681 (30.73%)
--Other relatives: 311 (5.68%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 162 (2.96%)
--Nonrelatives: 427 (7.8%)
----Unmarried partner: 211 (3.86%)
Living in group quarters: 241 (4.41%)
--Institutionalized Population: 194 (3.55%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 47 (0.86%)
Total households: 1,741
Family households (families): 1,154 (66.28%)
----With own children under 18 years: 768 (44.11%)
--Married-couple families: 741 (42.56%)
----With own children under 18 years: 487 (27.97%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 264 (15.16%)
----With own children under 18 years: 174 (9.99%)
Nonfamily households: 587 (33.72%)
--Householder living alone: 426 (24.47%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 56 (3.22%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 859 (49.34%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 179 (10.28%)
Average household size: 3 people
Average family size: 3.65 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 1,990
Occupied housing units: 1,741 (87.49%)
Vacant housing units: 249 (12.51%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 61 (3.07%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.1%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 6.7%
Occupied housing units: 1,741 (87.49%)
Owner occupied housing units: 749 (37.64%)
Renter occupied housing units: 992 (49.85%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 3.35 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.74 people

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