Bethel
Town in Pitt County, North Carolina

Bethel is a town in Pitt County, North Carolina, with 1,373 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 69 ft (21 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Parmele, 3.5 miles E.
- 1,373residents (2020 Census)
- 69 ftelevation · 21 m
- 1.1 sq miland area · 2.8 km²
- 1,248 / sq mipopulation density
- 27812ZIP code
About Bethel
Bethel is a town in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,373 at the 2020 census. The town is a part of the Greenville Metropolitan Area located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region. Confusingly, there are three other towns in the state named "Bethel." One is between Edenton and Hertford in the "Finger Counties" region in the northeastern corner of the state, another is in the north-central part, in Caswell County and the third is located in the Mountain Region of North Carolina, in Haywood County.
There is also a community named Bethel located in Watauga County.
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Living in Bethel
- Median household income
- $52,961
- Median home value
- $107,800
- Median rent
- $684/mo
- Median age
- 40.9
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Bethel had 1,373 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,373 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,248 per sq mi (482 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bethel at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Pitt County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,373 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.10 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8074° N, 77.3759° W |
| ZIP code | 27812 |
| Official website | bethelnc.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3705460 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bethel
- Parmele3.5 mi E
- Conetoe4.6 mi W
- Robersonville7.0 mi E
- Belvoir8.5 mi SW
- Hassell8.9 mi NE
- Stokes9.0 mi SE
- Princeville10.2 mi NW
- Falkland10.7 mi SW
- Oak City11.4 mi N
- Everetts11.6 mi E
- Speed11.8 mi N
- Tarboro12.1 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Bethel
What county is Bethel in?
Bethel is in Pitt County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Bethel, NC?
1,373 people lived in Bethel at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bethel, NC?
The ZIP code of Bethel is 27812.
What is the elevation of Bethel?
69 feet (21 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bethel?
Parmele (3.5 mi), Conetoe (4.6 mi), Robersonville (7.0 mi), Belvoir (8.5 mi), Hassell (8.9 mi).
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