Bethany township

County:: Harrison County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.814
State:: Missouri

Bethany township is located in Harrison County, Missouri. Bethany township has a 2025 population of 3,337. Bethany township is currently growing at a rate of 0.03% annually and its population has increased by 0.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,318 in 2020.

The average household income in Bethany township is $61,063 with a poverty rate of 14.03%. The median age in Bethany township is 42.5 years: 39.6 years for males, and 45.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bethany township includes 94.44% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,143	94.44%
Two or more races	100	3%
Black or African American	50	1.5%
Native American	24	0.72%
Asian	8	0.24%
Other race	3	0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Bethany township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bethany township's average per capita income is $31,509. Household income levels show a median of $52,313. The poverty rate stands at 14.03%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$81,167	-
Families	$59,479	$74,498
Households	$52,313	$61,063
Non Families	$30,033	$35,503

$31,509

Average Income

$52,313

Median Household Income

14.03%

Poverty Rate