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Bethel, CT Profile


Bethel, CT, population 9,137, is located in Connecticut's Fairfield county, about 17.8 miles from Bridgeport and 22.8 miles from Waterbury.

Through the 90's Bethel's population has grown by about 3%.

Bethel's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Connecticut's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Bethel tend to be much lower than Connecticut's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White90%
African American2%
Native American0%
Asian4%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 9.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Economics


Household Income
Median$57,276
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
200117
200238
200338
200437
200511
200637
200732
200822
20095
201027
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0003
2002 0133
2003 0205
2004 1114
2005 0101
2006 0133
2007 0213
2008 0031
2009 0010
2010 0131

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001809
2002964
2003991
2004664
2005766
2006646
2007578
2008899
20091,158
20101,036
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 37 98 12
2002 44 123 10
2003 44 134 6
2004 23 100 1
2005 22 116 6
2006 22 93 6
2007 22 84 2
2008 30 128 9
2009 36 171 7
2010 31 158 6

Location

Elevation384 feet above sea level
Land Area4.1 Square Miles



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