City Data for Bethel, ME

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Housing Data (February 2026)

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City Data

City
Bethel
State ID
ME
Population
2,690

Age Breakdown

Median Age
48.2
Under 10 years old
7.0%
Age 10-19
8.4%
Age 20s
9.1%
Age 30s
7.5%
Age 40s
21.3%
Age 50s
10.8%
Age 60s
19.3%
Age 70s
9.1%
Age Over 80
7.3%

Gender Breakdown

Male
55.1%
Female
44.9%

Marital Status

Married
48.8%
Divorced
16.7%
Never Married
27.5%
Widowed
6.9%

Household

Family Size
2.87
Family Dual Income
56
Median Household Income
$54,150
Median Individual Income
$28,164
Home Ownership
77.2%
Home Value
$204,276
Median Rent
$575
Rent Burden
30.3%
Poverty
15.5%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
4.8%
Highschool Education
35.8%
Some College
30.4%
Bachelors Degree
15.2%
Graduate Degree
13.9%
Total College or Above
29.1%
Stem Degree
49.6%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
65.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Disabled
15.9%

Ethnicity

White
98.7%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Other
0.0%
Multiple
1.0%

Other

Hispanic
2.3%
Limited English
0.0%
Health Uninsured
9.9%
Veteran
9.8%