Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Bethlehem is worth considering.
In Bethlehem, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.35 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, Bethlehem doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Bethlehem with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.25% of adults in Bethlehem have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Bethlehem in 2018 was $27,212, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $108,848 for a family of four. However, Bethlehem contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Bethlehem is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bethlehem home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bethlehem residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Bethlehem also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 30.43% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Bethlehem include English, German, Irish, British, and European.
The most common language spoken in Bethlehem is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
