Bethlehem is a tiny town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 793 people and two associated neighborhoods, Bethlehem is the 363rd largest community in Georgia.Unlike some towns, Bethlehem isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Bethlehem are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Bethlehem is a town of sales and office workers, managers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Bethlehem who work in office and administrative support (13.61%), management occupations (13.06%), and sales jobs (12.78%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.00% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. 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. As is often the case in a small town, Bethlehem doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In terms of college education, the citizens of Bethlehem rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.63% of adults 25 and older in Bethlehem have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Bethlehem in 2022 was $30,679, 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 $122,716 for a family of four. However, Bethlehem contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Bethlehem is a very 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 Asian. Bethlehem also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 19.24% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Bethlehem include German, Italian, English, Irish, and Romanian. In addition, Bethlehem has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (15.98%). The most common language spoken in Bethlehem is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
