Bethel Park, Pennsylvania Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania is 33,070 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 17th-largest city in Pennsylvania. The median household income is $104,129, the median home value is $258,700, and the median age is 48.9.
The population has grown 0.2% since 2010 (32,302 → 32,376).
33,070
Population
2826
People / sq mi
$104,129
Median Income
$258,700
Median Home Value
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Bethel Park covers 11.7 sq mi of land at 2826 people per square mile.
About Bethel Park, PA
Bethel Park skews on age — the median resident is 48.9, older than the national median. Bethel Park is a city in Pennsylvania with a population of 33,070. It ranks #17 among cities in Pennsylvania by population.
Households take in a median $104,129, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is relatively low for US cities at 2.7%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $258,700, with typical rent around $1,259.
About 51.6% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure. Remote work is widespread — 23.7% of workers stay home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 28 minutes each way.
The age structure shapes everything downstream in Bethel Park — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.
Bethel Park municipality Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Bethel Park municipality had a population of 32,302 in 2010 and 32,376 in 2024, a 0.2% growth over 14 years. The peak was 33,515 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.02%.
32,376
Population (2024)
32,302
Population (2010)
33,515
Peak (2020)
0.02%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 32,302 |
| 2011 | 32,342 |
| 2012 | 32,347 |
| 2013 | 32,326 |
| 2014 | 32,214 |
| 2015 | 31,976 |
| 2016 | 31,806 |
| 2017 | 32,314 |
| 2018 | 32,447 |
| 2019 | 32,345 |
| 2020 | 33,515 |
| 2021 | 33,177 |
| 2022 | 32,788 |
| 2023 | 32,531 |
| 2024 | 32,376 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.2% |
| Black or African American | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$104,129
Median Household Income
$53,264
Per Capita Income
2.7%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$258,700
Median Home Value
$1,259
Median Rent
77.0%
Owner-Occupied
Education
97.2%
High School+
51.6%
Bachelor's+
Commute
4.9%
Drive Alone
64.7%
Public Transit
23.7%
Work From Home
27.5 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
15.7%
Foreign Born
94.4%
Non-English at Home
7.7%
Veterans
13.1%
With Disability
98.0%
Health Insurance
94.1%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 22.9% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 14.7% |
| Information | 12.7% |
| Manufacturing | 7.2% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 7.0% |
| Retail Trade | 6.4% |
| Construction | 5.4% |
| Public Administration | 4.5% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 4.3% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2.3% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bethel Park, Pennsylvania has a population of 33,070 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 17th-largest city in Pennsylvania.
The median household income in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania is $104,129, with 2.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania is $258,700, with median monthly rent at $1,259 and a homeownership rate of 77.0%.
The median age in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania is 48.9 years. The population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.
The population has grown 0.2% since 2010 (32,302 → 32,376).
Bethel Park municipality, PA Climate
Bethel Park municipality, PA has an average annual temperature of 10.5°C (51°F) and receives about 973 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
10.5°C
Avg Temp
973
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | -2° / 28° | 64 mm |
| February | -1° / 30° | 59 mm |
| March | 4° / 40° | 85 mm |
| April | 10° / 50° | 82 mm |
| May | 16° / 60° | 101 mm |
| June | 20° / 68° | 99 mm |
| July | 22° / 72° | 99 mm |
| August | 22° / 71° | 91 mm |
| September | 18° / 64° | 80 mm |
| October | 12° / 53° | 64 mm |
| November | 6° / 42° | 77 mm |
| December | 1° / 33° | 72 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Bethel Park municipality, PA
The most comfortable months to visit Bethel Park municipality, PA are typically August, June and July, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 29°C high). The coldest is January (near -7°C low). May is usually the wettest month.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.