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Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County, Ohio

Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County, township, in Coshocton County, Ohio. Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County had 1,083 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 1.8% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 1,054 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 1,336 (±449). GEOID 3903106152.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

1,083

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 1,054 · ACS 2020-2024: 1,336 ±449

Median household income

$64,083

±$7,570 (90% margin)
Ohio: $71,389

Median home value

$156,600

±$16,376 (90% margin)
Ohio: $214,800

Median gross rent

$874

±$293 (90% margin)
Ohio: $1,034

Where is Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County and what county is it in?

Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County is a township in Coshocton County, Ohio. It covers 25.1 square miles of land, 42 residents per square mile in 2020.

Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County is in the Coshocton, OH micropolitan statistical area (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County (marked with a dot) in Coshocton County, Ohio. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 1,083 people lived in Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County on July 1, 2025, up 1.8% since 2020, faster than Ohio (+0.9%). The 2020 Census counted 1,054 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 1,336 (±449).

  • July 2020→2021 +3 (1,066)
  • 2021→2022 −2 (1,064)
  • 2022→2023 +8 (1,072)
  • 2023→2024 +6 (1,078)
  • 2024→2025 +5 (1,083)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureBethlehem Township, Coshocton CountyCoshocton CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Total population1,336±44936,74411,810,293no clear change
Households487±11614,7864,863,191no clear change
Average household size2.74±0.592.462.37+0.72
Housing units549±13816,3085,292,391no clear change

Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County's population since 2000

From 1,191 in 2000 to 1,083 in 2025: down 9.1%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 1,191
  • 2005 (estimate) 1,172
  • 2010 Census 1,123
  • 2015 (estimate) 1,114
  • 2020 Census 1,054
  • 2025 (estimate) 1,083

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County?

The median resident of Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County is 32.3 years old; 34.4% are under 18 and 10.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 91.1%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 6.1%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureBethlehem Township, Coshocton CountyCoshocton CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median age32.3±9.841.339.7−22.0
Under 18 years34.4%±17.5 pts23.8%22.0%–
65 years and over10.0%±5.3 pts20.1%18.3%–
Male46.7%±6.4 pts49.7%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%±2.8 pts1.3%4.8%–
White alone, not Hispanic91.1%±7.1 pts94.3%75.8%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.5%±0.8 pts0.5%12.0%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.8 pts0.5%2.5%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.8 pts0.1%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.8 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic6.1%±6.0 pts3.0%4.3%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic2.3%±3.6 pts0.3%0.4%–
Born outside the United States0.6%±1.1 pts0.5%5.2%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)8.0%±9.1 pts9.5%8.0%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)6.7%±4.1 pts6.7%6.6%–
With a disability17.3%±4.8 pts16.1%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage10.2%±10.7 pts12.1%6.4%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)97.9%±2.5 pts83.5%91.8%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)20.3%±9.3 pts16.7%31.5%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)6.7%±3.6 pts5.3%12.2%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier86.3%±10.6 pts88.3%88.1%–
Moved from another state in the past year8.1%±7.8 pts1.0%1.6%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County earn?

Half of Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County's 487 households earn less than $64,083 a year (±$7,570), against $55,577 in Coshocton County and $71,389 in Ohio. In 2015-2019 it was $65,490 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureBethlehem Township, Coshocton CountyCoshocton CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$64,083±$7,570$55,577$71,389no clear change
Mean household income$74,589±$11,800$72,987$96,990–
Per capita income$26,705±$9,048$29,978$40,552−$24,108
People below the poverty line25.0%±25.6 pts18.5%13.3%–
Children under 18 below the poverty line58.7%±43.9 pts27.2%17.8%–
Households receiving SNAP27.5%±16.3 pts18.3%12.5%–
Households with a computer97.3%±3.4 pts87.9%94.4%–
Households with a broadband subscription97.3%±3.4 pts82.8%90.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County?

Owners occupy 79.3% of Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County's occupied homes and renters 20.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $156,600 by its owner (±$16,376). The median renter pays $874 a month including utilities, and 82.2% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureBethlehem Township, Coshocton CountyCoshocton CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$156,600±$16,376$155,500$214,800no clear change
Median gross rent$874±$293$765$1,034no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent82.2%±22.4 pts40.1%37.3%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,167±$136$1,192$1,517–
Owner-occupied homes79.3%±13.3 pts72.9%67.2%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes20.7%±13.3 pts27.1%32.8%–
Housing units549±13816,3085,292,391no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±9.3 pts1.0%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±30.1 pts8.7%4.4%–
Single-family detached homes82.7%±8.6 pts76.1%68.8%–
Mobile homes12.9%±7.7 pts12.5%3.4%–
Built 2020 or later1.6%±2.7 pts1.0%1.1%–
Built 2010 to 20195.3%±4.8 pts4.2%5.6%–
Built 1939 or earlier5.8%±5.5 pts26.4%19.0%–
Households with no vehicle4.7%±5.0 pts11.8%7.5%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County work and get to work?

82.5% of Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 29.9 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureBethlehem Township, Coshocton CountyCoshocton CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)60.4%±12.4 pts56.9%63.1%–
Unemployment rate1.8%±2.7 pts5.4%4.8%–
Drove alone to work82.5%±14.0 pts71.7%75.1%–
Carpooled13.6%±13.0 pts12.2%7.5%–
Public transportation0.0%±6.8 pts0.3%1.0%–
Walked0.0%±6.8 pts1.6%2.0%–
Worked from home3.0%±3.1 pts6.9%13.0%–
Mean travel time to work29.9 min±4.624.8 min23.4 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County?

No census tract lies mostly in Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County; 3 tracts reach into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County
Tract 9610Coshocton County4,805 $64,598 $166,00020%
Tract 9613Coshocton County3,853 $51,629 $128,5002%
Tract 9611Coshocton County4,315 $60,854 $171,8001%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County) · Census block assignment files

How does Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County compare with other places in Ohio?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County is the 7,322nd-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 1,016th-most populous of 1,311 in Ohio.

Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County ranks 1,157th of 1,699 places in Ohio with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County's rank in Ohio (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate1,016th1,311
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)375th1,589
Residents per square mile1,603rd1,734
Median household income1,157th1,699
Per capita income1,563rd1,729
Median home value1,277th1,707
Median gross rent851st1,453
Bachelor's degree or higher906th1,613
Median age1,628th1,727
Owner-occupied share893rd1,732
Travel time to work332nd1,731

Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County's figures with every place in Ohio (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County?

24 of the 57 figures for Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

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