Demographics in Bethlehem, PA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Bethlehem?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

77,069

Male

37,291

48.4%

Female

39,778

51.6%

Median Age

36.2

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
62.3%
Black
9.1%
Hispanic
29.4%
Asian
3.3%
Two or More
13.7%
Other
11.3%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

23.3%

High School or Higher

42.5%

Foreign Born

10.9%

Veterans

4.3%

Married

31.3%

Avg Household Size

2.3

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bethlehem, PA has a population of 77,069 with a median age of 36.2. The racial makeup is 62.3% White, 29.4% Hispanic, 9.1% Black, 3.3% Asian. About 23.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 10.9%.