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Bethel is a Census village of 126 people across 0.14 square miles of land, in Shelby County. Median household income is $65,938, 75.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bethel
What Bethel is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.14 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land913 plus or minus 304
- County holding the largest share of its areaShelby County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bethel
How many people live in Bethel
- Population126 plus or minus 42
- Median age47.5 plus or minus 11.8
- Population under 1819 plus or minus 22
- Share under 1815.1 percent plus or minus 16.8
- Population 65 and over27 plus or minus 17
- Share 65 and over21.4 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Households57 plus or minus 19
- Family households37 plus or minus 12
- Share of households that are families64.9 percent plus or minus 30.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bethel
Income and work in Bethel
- Median household income$65,938 plus or minus $13,669
- Per capita income$35,802
- Civilian labor force81 plus or minus 27
- Employed81 plus or minus 27
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over100 plus or minus 28
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.0 percent plus or minus 21.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.0 percent plus or minus 14.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.0 percent plus or minus 12.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bethel
Housing in Bethel
- Housing units69 plus or minus 20
- Occupied units57 plus or minus 19
- Vacant units12 plus or minus 12
- Vacancy rate17.4 percent plus or minus 16.6
- Owner occupied43 plus or minus 16
- Renter occupied14 plus or minus 12
- Ownership rate75.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$63,800 plus or minus $38,556
- Median gross rent, monthly$392 plus or minus $244
- Annual rent as a share of median income7.1 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Single family units55 plus or minus 22
- Share single family79.7 percent plus or minus 21.2
- Units in buildings of two or more7 plus or minus 14
- Share in buildings of two or more10.1 percent plus or minus 20.7
- Mobile homes7 plus or minus 6
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bethel
How Bethel gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute74 plus or minus 26
- Commuting under 15 minutes37 plus or minus 24
- Share commuting under 15 minutes50.0 percent plus or minus 26.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more21 plus or minus 18
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more28.4 percent plus or minus 22.1
- Drove alone75.0 percent plus or minus 16.0
- Carpooled9.2 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked13.2 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Worked from home2.6 percent plus or minus 3.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bethel
Flood risk in Bethel
- NFIP communityVillage of Bethel
- NFIP community number291014
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/22/20(M)
The Village of Bethel participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 291014 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Shelby County, not Bethel
Shelby County context, not Bethel figures
- Establishments in Shelby County161
- Covered employment, Shelby County1,781
- Average annual pay, Shelby County$44,151
- Housing units permitted, Shelby County5
Every figure in this section is published for Shelby County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bethel.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Bethel questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bethel, Missouri?
126, in 57 households. Bethel village covers 0.14 square miles of land, which is 913 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bethel in?
Shelby County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Bethel?
$65,938. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $63,800. Median gross rent is $392 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Bethel in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bethel appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bethel, village of, community 291014, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Bethel figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Shelby County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Bethel.
Is zoning published for Bethel?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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