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Community Summary

Bethel Alaska
Population 6,367 706,561
Median Age 28.18 32.32
Median Dwelling Age -1 26
In Current Residence 5+ years -1 % 51,350 %
Average household Income $79,471 $84,401
Median Value of Home Equity $161,945 $288,250
Median Mortgage Debt $77,958 $140,198
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1 122
Weather Risk -1 0
Air Pollution Index -1 67.3000
Median Travel Time to Work 11.5000 21.3000
     

Population Characteristics

Bethel Alaska
Population 6,367 706,561
     
Male Population 3,312 365,720
Female Population 3,056 340,841
     
     

Age

Bethel Alaska
Median Age 28.18 32.32
     
Population: Age 0-4 677 57,251
Population: Age 5-9 577 50,863
Population: Age 10-14 -1 48,043
Population: Age 15-19 485 50,035
Population: Age 20-24 529 55,187
Population: Age 25-29 524 58,014
Population: Age 30-34 471 50,992
Population: Age 35-39 409 45,224
Population: Age 40-44 411 44,770
Population: Age 45-49 490 48,937
Population: Age 50-54 486 52,085
Population: Age 55-59 328 47,698
Population: Age 60-64 198 36,829
Population: Age 65-69 -1 24,233
Population: Age 70-74 -1 14,914
Population: Age 75-79 -1 9,583
Population: Age 80-84 -1 6,355
Population: Age 85+ -1 5,548
     

Race Distribution

Bethel Alaska
Race: White 1,719 470,544
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" 3,434 101,765
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 235 34,091
Race: Other 54 13,714
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 20 4,614
Race: Black -1 28,453
     

Hispanic Distribution

Bethel Alaska
Population: Hispanic -1 46,066
Population: Not Hispanic 6,065 660,495
     

Education

Bethel Alaska
Education: Less than 9th Grade 236 15,383
Education: Some High School 280 24,435
Education: High School Graduate 1,124 127,511
Education: Some College 910 121,179
Education: Associate Degree 224 36,872
Education: Bachelors Degree 478 75,431
Education: Graduate Degree 370 44,371
     

Marital Status

Bethel Alaska
Never Married 1,550 154,521
Now Married 1,855 286,485
Separated 404 27,415
Widowed 190 18,378
Divorced 639 63,590
     

Households

Bethel Alaska
Households 1,971 238,008
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 1,309 160,648
Households: Non-Family 662 77,360
     
Households: With Children 947 86,996
Households: No Children 362 73,652
     

Housing Characteristics

Bethel Alaska
Median Dwelling Age -1 26
Average household Income $79,471 $84,401
Median Value of Home Equity $161,945 $288,250
Median Mortgage Debt $77,958 $140,198
     

Home Ownership

Bethel Alaska
Vacant Dwellings 329 46610
Owner-Occupied Dwellings -1 152646
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1115 85362
     

Turnover

Bethel Alaska
In Current Residence 5+ years -1 % 51,350 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 29.39
     

Income Characteristics

Bethel Alaska
Median household income $69,535 $65,546
Average household Income $79,471 $84,401
Per capita income $26,038 $29,924
Median Disposable Income $56,798 $54,222
     

Income Growth

Bethel Alaska
     

Household Income

Bethel Alaska
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Bethel Alaska
Median Income: Age < 25 $90 $13,206
Median Income: Age 25-34 $346 $41,925
Median Income: Age 35-44 $522 $61,277
Median Income: Age 45-54 ($1) $55,315
Median Income: Age 55-64 ($1) $27,241
Median Income: Age 65-74 $96 $14,431
Median Income: Age 75+ ($1) $8,205
     

Cost of Living Index

Bethel Alaska
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 129
Personal Insurance -1 130
Apparel -1 131
Education 135 134
Entertainment -1 129
Food And Beverages -1 130
Health Care 127 126
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1 130
Shelter -1 130
Household Operations -1 131
Miscellaneous Expenses -1 128
Personal Care -1 130
Reading -1 129
Tobacco -1 123
Transportation -1 127
Utilities -1 129
Gifts -1 130
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Bethel Alaska
Median Household Net Worth $65,609 $65,242
Average Household Net Worth $495,639 $571,665
Median Value of Home Equity $161,945 $288,250
Median Mortgage Debt $77,958 $140,198
     

Net Worth

Bethel Alaska
     

Investments and Debt

Bethel Alaska
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $11,321 $10,662
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $20,727 $20,666
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1) $1,497
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $87,022 $84,265
Median Value of Stocks $23,868 $23,036
Median Value of Mutual Funds $68,753 $66,653
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $73,026 $70,771
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $10,605 $10,391
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $60,358 $61,100
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $13,730 $13,162
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $116,470 $108,749
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $19,390 $19,205
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $83,948 $83,108
Median Value of Business Equity $156,600 $149,554
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $24,400 $23,439
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $556,782 $756,749
Median Installment Loan Debt $14,111 $14,092
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,484 $5,535
Median Credit Card Debt $3,945 $3,899
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $70,936 $125,001
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $177,614 $293,833
     

Occupation

Bethel Alaska
     
Occupations: White Collar 1,081 202,596
Occupations: Blue Collar 592 135,321
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations -1 55,134
Business Counts: Sales Professionals -1 6,935
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 81 14,044
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 87 26,901
Business Counts: Administrative Support 320 59,531
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" -1 730
Business Counts: Private Household -1 22
Business Counts: Protective Services -1 5,287
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 209 47,761
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based -1 2,142
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" -1 5,255
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" -1 32,694
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" -1 12,899
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" -1 6,760
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers -1 10,223
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" -1 12,278
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" -1 3,432
Employees: Mining -1 2,937
Employees: Construction -1 17,937
Employees: Manufacturing -1 14,992
Employees: Transportation and Communications -1 39,282
Employees: Wholesale Trade -1 10,967
Employees: Retail Trade 279 61,721
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 111 13,772
Employees: Services 529 132,582
Employees: Public Administration 539 40,373
     

Transportation & Commute

Bethel Alaska
Median Travel Time to Work 11.5000 21.3000
Transportation to Work: Public -1 % 4,229 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 1,907 % 246,006 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 483 % 35,901 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home -1 % 12,304 %
     

Crime Risk

Bethel Alaska
Total Crime Risk -1 122
     
Personal Crime Risk -1 134
Murder Risk -1 101
Rape Risk -1 261
Robbery Risk -1 55
Assault Risk 696 161
     
Property Crime Risk -1 104
Burglary Risk -1 82
Larceny Risk -1 115
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 89
     

Temperature & Rain

Bethel Alaska
Average January High Temperature -4.92 13.54
Average January Low Temperature -20.43 -0.85
Average July High Temperature 69.6 66.65
Average July Low Temperature 49.18 48.98
     
Annual Precipitation 64.34 116.25
     

Weather Risk Index

Bethel Alaska
Weather Risk -1 0
Earthquake Risk -1 0
Hail Index -1 0
Hurricane Index -1 0
Tornado Index -1 0
Wind Index -1 0
     

Environmental Quality Index

Bethel Alaska
Air Pollution Index -1 67.3000
Ozone Index -1 12
Carbon Monoxide Index 154 160
Lead Index -1 45
NO2 Index -1 54
Particulate Matter Index -1 89
     
  
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