Bethel, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 443. Estimated population in July 2024: 522 (+17.8% change)
Males: 235 (53.0%), Females: 208 (47.0%)
Anoka County
Zip code: 55005
Demographics
Median resident age: 30.2 years
Median household income: $45,125
Median house value: $102,900
Population by Race
Races in Bethel:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
- Two or more races (2.7%)
- Hispanic (2.3%)
- American Indian (2.0%)
Ancestries: German (29.6%), Irish (13.3%), Swedish (13.3%), Norwegian (11.5%), Italian (7.4%), French (5.6%).
Elevation: 930 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Bethel
- High school or higher: 87.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
- Unemployed: 2.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Bethel city
- Never married: 24.8%
- Now married: 57.4%
- Separated: 4.8%
- Widowed: 2.2%
- Divorced: 10.7%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +56 (+14.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Bethel:
- CAMBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MN)
- FAIRVIEW LAKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; WYOMING, MN)
- ANOKA-METRO REG TREATMENT CTR (about 15 miles; ANOKA, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bethel:
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 37 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 55 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 91 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bethel:
- CAMBRIDGE MUNI (about 11 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MN; Abbreviation: CBG)
- ANOKA COUNTY-BLAINE ARPT(JANES FIELD) (about 20 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: ANE)
- SURFSIDE (about 22 miles; LINO LAKES, MN; Abbreviation: 8Y4)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bethel:
- ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
- HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 22 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
- NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
- BETHEL COLLEGE (about 23 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
- CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 29 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,381)
- MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 30 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,857)
- UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES (about 30 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 36,289)
Public primary/middle school in Bethel:
- BETHEL ECSE (Students: 86; Location: 23820 DEWEY ST. N.W.; Grades: PK – PK)