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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Bethel is $29,823, which is about the same as the state average of $31,233 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Bethel median household income is $73,140. On average Bethel residents spend 33.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 25.9 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #184

Bethel, WA	29,823 USD
Washington	31,233 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Bethel, WA	40,827 USD
Washington	33,492 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Bethel, WA	48,629 USD
Washington	41,039 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Bethel, WA	29,479 USD
Washington	26,815 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #125

Bethel, WA	73,140 USD
Washington	60,294 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Bethel, WA	77,126 USD
Washington	79,195 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Bethel, WA	4.88%
Washington	31.72%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Bethel, WA median household income growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Washington and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Bethel, WA		Washington		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.93%	$8,627, see rank	25.71%	$16,045	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	27.43%	$16,938, see rank	27.34%	$18,260	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	6.25%	$6,152, see rank	4.09%	$3,445	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	32.86%	$28,069, see rank	18.23%	$24,502	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Bethel, WA	86,964 USD
Washington	73,039 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Bethel, WA	90,074 USD
Washington	92,527 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Bethel, WA	Washington	U.S.
White	$74,604, see rank	$61,732	$56,900
Black	$65,598, see rank	$42,120	$35,600
Hispanic	$97,583, see rank	$42,945	$42,396
Asian	$44,219, see rank	$72,430	$73,244
Hawaiian Native	$39,583, see rank	$53,904	$53,370
Two or More Races	$31,964, see rank	$52,702	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Bethel, WA	Washington	U.S.
25 to 44	$62,688, see rank	$65,189	$58,398
45 to 64	$93,523, see rank	$72,872	$65,027
65 or over	$43,188, see rank	$42,749	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Bethel, WA	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	3,061, see rank	5,488,038	248,775,628
Male¹	1,587, 51.85%, see rank	49.58%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	927, 58.41%, see rank	70.46%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	25, 1.58%, see rank	1.57%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	902, 56.84%, see rank	68.89%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	736, 81.60%, see rank	90.75%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	166, 18.40%, see rank	9.25%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	660, 41.59%, see rank	29.54%	30.72%
Female¹	1,474, 48.15%, see rank	50.42%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	789, 53.53%, see rank	59.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	8, 0.54%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	781, 52.99%, see rank	58.86%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	718, 91.93%, see rank	91.68%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	63, 8.07%, see rank	8.32%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	685, 46.47%, see rank	40.93%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Bethel, WA	Washington	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,455, 100%	3,171,197	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,094, 75.19%, see rank	72.72%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	221, 15.19%, see rank	10.36%	9.59%
Public Transportation	97, 6.67%, see rank	5.92%	5.06%
Walked	2, 0.14%, see rank	3.49%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.11%	1.79%
Worked at Home	41, 2.82%, see rank	5.40%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Bethel, WA	33.6 minutes
Washington	25.9 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Bethel, WA	Washington	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,454	3,194,382	143,435,233
Male¹	736, 50.62%, see rank	53.25%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	222, 30.16%, see rank	36.86%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	105, 14.27%, see rank	13.70%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	82, 11.14%, see rank	16.32%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.43%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	84, 11.41%, see rank	8.28%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	218, 29.62%, see rank	16.59%	17.94%
Female¹	718, 49.38%, see rank	46.75%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	339, 47.21%, see rank	40.90%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	141, 19.64%, see rank	22.15%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	185, 25.77%, see rank	30.25%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.93%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	9, 1.25%, see rank	0.38%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	39, 5.43%, see rank	5.04%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Bethel, WA	Washington	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,454, 100%	3,194,382	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.66%	1.96%
Construction	109, 7.50%, see rank	6.04%	6.17%
Manufacturing	240, 16.51%, see rank	10.51%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	15, 1.03%, see rank	2.97%	2.75%
Retail Trade	125, 8.60%, see rank	11.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	29, 1.99%, see rank	5.09%	4.93%
Information	20, 1.38%, see rank	2.32%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	79, 5.43%, see rank	5.49%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	108, 7.43%, see rank	12.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	307, 21.11%, see rank	21.57%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	186, 12.79%, see rank	9.10%	9.49%
Public Administration	188, 12.93%, see rank	5.48%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	48, 3.30%, see rank	4.83%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Bethel, WA	%	Washington	U.S.
Population in Poverty	401	11.41%, see rank	13.55%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	72	7.24%, see rank	9.13%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.