Bethany, OR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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71%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

152%

Household income NAT. AVG.

2%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bethany	Oregon	National
Income per capita	$76,795	$42,527	$44,883
Median household income	$205,307	$79,687	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$244,207	$102,799	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$129,329	$50,552	$52,080
Median earnings male	$151,442	$50,609	$54,343
Median earnings female	$65,118	$35,883	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.8%	6.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.3%	15.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bethany is 71% higher than the national average
The median household income in Bethany is 152% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bethany is 2% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Bethany is 65% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$136,857 $205,307 $410,614

City

$53,119 $79,687 $159,374

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Bethany employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.0%	3.0%
Manufacturing sector	37.8%	37.8%
Financial & insurance services	5.7%	5.7%
Wholesale & retail services	10.6%	10.6%
Public administration	2.2%	2.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.1%	2.1%
Education, health & social services	11.9%	11.9%
Other	25.0%	25.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Stafford, OR	2,000	$239,885	194.9%
Rivergrove, OR	621	$217,809	167.8%
Felida, WA	10,100	$200,875	147.0%
Bull Mountain, OR	10,120	$188,429	131.7%
Cedar Mill, OR	19,282	$180,943	122.5%
Bethany, OR	29,089	$205,307	152.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Middletown, NY	29,092	$86,182	6.0%
Saugus, MA	29,084	$133,911	64.6%
Aberdeen, SD	29,054	$82,945	2.0%
Jeffersontown, KY	29,051	$106,032	30.4%
Williamsport, PA	29,130	$62,388	23.3%
Bethany, OR	29,089	$205,307	152.4%

Source: The Bethany, OR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.