Bethlehem, NJ is a small town located in Hunterdon county with a population of 3,765 according to the 2020 census. Despite its small size, Bethlehem offers a wide variety of activities and organizations for both residents and visitors. In town there are several small businesses including an Italian-American restaurant, grocery store, antique shop, and gift shop. Year-round outdoor activities include hiking in nearby parklands and kayaking down the Delaware River. Other local organizations include a volunteer fire department, community garden project, and farmers market. Bethlehem also hosts several sporting events throughout the year including soccer tournaments at local parks and festivals celebrating the town's rich history.
The population in Bethlehem is 3,765. There are 182 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bethlehem is 48, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bethlehem is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Bethlehem
- 70.5% are married
- 6.0% are divorced
- 38.6% are married with children
- 9.2% have children, but are single
Race in Bethlehem
- 95.2% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 2.3% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander