Bethlehem, New Hampshire Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,199. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,381 (+8.3% change)
Males: 1,119 (50.9%), Females: 1,080 (49.1%)

Grafton County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $35,547
Median house value: $85,900

Population by Race

Races in Bethlehem:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: English (21.0%), French (20.8%), Irish (20.7%), German (11.7%), Scottish (6.5%), Italian (4.6%).

Elevation: 1426 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bethlehem

  • High school or higher: 88.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bethlehem town

  • Never married: 25.4%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

3.6% Foreign born (2.0% Europe, 1.2% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bethlehem:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bethlehem:

  • MANCHESTER (about 95 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 101 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)
  • BURLINGTON INTL (about 102 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: BTV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bethlehem:

  • FRANCONIA (about 8 miles; FRANCONIA, NH; Abbreviation: 1B5)
  • TWIN MOUNTAIN (about 11 miles; TWIN MOUNTAIN, NH; Abbreviation: 8B2)
  • MOUNT WASHINGTON REGIONAL (about 13 miles; WHITEFIELD, NH; Abbreviation: HIE)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bethlehem:

  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 55 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 86 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 86 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 94 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 98 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)

Schools

Public high school in Bethlehem:

  • PROFILE SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 218; Location: 691 PROFILE RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Bethlehem:

  • THE WHITE MOUNTAIN SCHOOL (Students: 80; Location: 371 WEST FARM ROAD; Grades: 9 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bethlehem:

  • BETHLEHEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 199; Location: 2297 MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 06)
  • PROFILE JR HIGH (Students: 117; Location: 691 PROFILE RD; Grades: 07 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Bethlehem:

  • BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $39,150; Location: 2155 MAIN STREET; 13,360 books; 592 audio materials; 447 video materials; 54 serial subscriptions)