Bethania, NC

Quickly Find In The Tabs Below:

Almanac
» Zip Codes
» Climate/Weather

Schools

Overview
Almanac
People
Local
Schools
Comments

Bethania, North Carolina

Bethania, North Carolina, in Forsyth county, is 7 miles NW of Winston-Salem, North Carolina (center to center) and 71 miles NE of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Greensboro - - Winston - Salem - - High Point metropolitan area. Bethania contains a population of approximately 354.

The People and Families of Bethania

In Bethania, about 72% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bethania had a median family income of $55,357.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Bethania favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $2,000. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.

Bethania Housing

Bethania has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 87% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Bethania, 94% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	7 miles NW of Winston-Salem, North Carolina (center to center)
Nearest Large City	71 miles NE of Charlotte, North Carolina
County	Forsyth
Metro Area	Greensboro - - Winston - Salem - - High Point
P.O. Box Zip Codes	27010
Phone Area Codes	336
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	36.182
Longitude	-80.337

Station	YADKINVILLE 6 E
Distance	12.3 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 47 F
Apr Temp	41 to 70 F
Jul Temp	65 to 88 F
Oct Temp	44 to 71 F
Annual Precip	45.6 inches

Station	DANBURY 5 SE
Distance	18.4 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 48 F
Apr Temp	42 to 70 F
Jul Temp	65 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 71 F
Annual Precip	48 inches

Station	MOUNT AIRY 2 W
Distance	28 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 46 F
Apr Temp	40 to 68 F
Jul Temp	64 to 86 F
Oct Temp	43 to 70 F
Annual Precip	46.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	354	100%
Male	169	47.7%
Female	185	52.3%
Under 18	83	23.4%
18+	271	76.6%
65+	49	13.8%
Median Age	42.4
Average Family Size	2.84
White	290	81.9%
African-American	56	15.8%
Asian	1	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	7	2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	9	2.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	379
Growth	25
Growth %	7.1%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	25.6%
German	24.9%
English	18%
US/American	6.6%
Scotch-Irish	6.2%
Irish	5.6%
Iranian	3.3%
Scottish	2.6%
European	1.6%
Italian	1.6%
Dutch	1.6%
Lithuanian	0.7%
Albanian	0.7%
British	0.7%
Polish	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Bethania	354	$55,357
East Bend	659	$49,000
King	5,952	$55,767
Lewisville	8,826	$72,250
Rural Hall	2,464	$46,116
Tobaccoville	2,209	$56,034
Winston Salem	185,776	$46,595

You are visiting:
All States > North Carolina > Bethania

Career and College Resources on CityTownInfo

Real-World Career Reports

Career Stories from workers: daily activities, job tips, best/worst job aspects, training, etc.

Career Videos. Professional videos on 800+ jobs, featuring actual employees.

Daily Career & Education News from our staff. We're an approved Google News provider!

Career Reference and Data

Resource Center. A starting point for all CityTownInfo career and college resources.

Career Overviews of hundreds of careers: descriptions, salaries, forecasts, schools, more.

Top Cities for each career. Lists and maps; salaries by city.

Top Industries. Lists of major hiring industries by career, with salaries.

City Comparisons, showing most common jobs, highest paying, etc.

Original Career Articles and Studies

Best Careers Not Requiring Degrees: Good pay, job growth, low need for degrees.

Helpful Articles, many in "how-to" format; e.g., "How to Become a Chef".

Interactive College Search Tools

College Search Scout™. Search by degree, location, major, athletics, etc.

CollegeMatch™. Find school most similar to one of interest.

College Directories and Lists

These lists link to thousands of detailed school profiles.

Colleges by State. Nearly every college and trade school in the country.

Colleges Listed Alphabetically. About 7,000 colleges & trade schools, including online schools.

Exceptional Schools. Lists of the "best/most/highest/lowest" schools.

Additional Resources

Large City Map

Info for Bethania Government Officials

Are you an official in the Bethania government or quasi-government agency such as the chamber of commerce, visitors bureau or economic development council? If so, visit our information page for government officials to see how CityTownInfo can support you.

Spread The Word

Webmasters & Bloggers: Please link to this page on Bethania. Just copy the HTML below and paste it into your web page or blog.

Bethania, NC

Quickly Find In The Tabs Below:

Bethania, North Carolina

The People and Families of Bethania

Wealth and Education

Political Inclinations

Bethania Housing

Commuting

Bethania Almanac

Bethania Climate

Bethania Population (2000)

Estimated Bethania Population Growth 2000-2005

Bethania Ancestry

Nearby Cities and Towns

Bethania Colleges

NEW: Community Comments below!