Bethel Springs, TN Population

Overview

859

Total Population

35.1

Median age

54.60%

Female population %

83.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

73.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

87

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Bethel Springs's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Bethel Springs is 35.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bethel Springs's population under 18 was 34.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bethel Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.09% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bethel Springs, 28.17% were under the age of 15, 17.35% aged 15 to 29, 40.40% aged 30 to 64, 13.50% aged 65 to 84, and 0.58% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 79 more females than males in Bethel Springs:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.60% females and 45.40% males in Bethel Springs, TN.
The Bethel Springs, TN gender ratio is 83.2:100 i.e. 83.2 men to 100 women (0.832).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 76.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 59.

Bethel Springs's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Bethel Springs population: 77.42% are White, 16.53% are Black or African American, 3.03% are some other race and 3.03% are multiracial.
Bethel Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 87 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 772 (89.87% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bethel Springs is White with a population of 665 (77.42% of the total population).

Bethel Springs's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 796 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Bethel Springs's population decreased by 34 (4.36%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bethel Springs's population decreased by 6 (0.80%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Bethel Springs's population was lowest in year 2019 at 727.