Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Bethpage CDP GEOCODE:36-0320 NY ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 16,801 100.0% 15,761 100.0% -1,040 -6.2 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 16,277 96.9% 14,869 94.3% -1,408 -8.7 -2.5 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 0 0.0% 21 0.1% 21 0.1 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 16,658 99.1% 15,208 96.5% -1,450 -8.7 -2.7 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 18 0.1% 12 0.1% -6 -33.3 -0.0 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 103 0.6% 466 3.0% 363 352.4 2.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 0 0.0% 4 0.0% 4 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 418 2.5% 432 2.7% 14 3.3 0.3 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 856 5.1% 866 5.5% 10 1.2 0.4 5-17.................. 3,656 21.8% 2,381 15.1% -1,275 -34.9 -6.7 18-24.................. 2,315 13.8% 1,690 10.7% -625 -27.0 -3.1 25-44.................. 4,024 24.0% 4,758 30.2% 734 18.2 6.2 45-64.................. 4,684 27.9% 3,971 25.2% -713 -15.2 -2.7 65 AND OVER............ 1,266 7.5% 2,095 13.3% 829 65.5 5.8 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 4,512 26.9% 3,247 20.6% -1,265 -28.0 -6.3 40 AND OVER............ 6,916 41.2% 7,127 45.2% 212 3.1 4.1 MEDIAN AGE............ 32.5 36.6 4.1 12.5 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $44,809 $52,533 7,724 17.2 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $46,411 $56,568 10,157 21.9 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $13,857 $18,749 4,892 35.3 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 529 3.2% 523 3.3% -6 -1.1 0.2 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 4,930 100.0% 5,032 100.0% 102 2.1 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 4,461 90.5% 4,321 85.9% -140 -3.1 -4.6 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,634 53.4% 2,929 58.2% 295 11.2 4.8 MARRIED COUPLES...... 3,977 80.7% 3,647 72.5% -330 -8.3 -8.2 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 2,059 41.8% 1,474 29.3% -585 -28.4 -12.5 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 344 7.0% 520 10.3% 176 51.2 3.4 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 156 3.2% 120 2.4% -36 -23.1 -0.8 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 427 8.7% 588 11.7% 161 37.7 3.0 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 3.4 3.1 -0.3 -8.2 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 9,974 100.0% 10,824 100.0% 850 8.5 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 4,658 46.7% 4,182 38.6% -476 -10.2 -8.1 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,383 13.9% 2,322 21.5% 939 67.9 7.6 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 8,535 100.0% 8,790 100.0% 255 3.0 FEMALE................ 3,434 40.2% 4,030 45.8% 596 17.4 5.6 EMPLOYED.............. 8,133 95.3% 8,528 97.0% 395 4.9 1.7 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,666 19.5% 2,340 26.6% 674 40.5 7.1 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 937 11.0% 1,131 12.9% 194 20.7 1.9 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 5,025 100.0% 5,078 100.0% 53 1.1 OCCUPIED.............. 4,978 99.1% 5,019 98.8% 41 0.8 -0.2 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 4,453 89.5% 4,423 88.1% -30 -0.7 -1.3 AVERAGE VALUE....... $86,564 $200,375 113,811 131.5 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 525 10.5% 596 11.9% 71 13.5 1.3 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $554 $784 230 41.6 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,376 87.1% 4,556 89.7% 180 4.1 2.6 MOBILE HOMES.......... 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1955.0 1956.0 1.0 0.1 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis