Bethune vs Stratton

A side-by-side comparison of Bethune and Stratton: population, income, housing, and more.

Bethune and Stratton are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Stratton has the higher population (729 vs 257 in Bethune). Stratton has the higher median household income ($57,656 vs $38,333 in Bethune). Stratton has the higher median home value ($158,500 vs $137,500 in Bethune).

Population, income & housing

	Bethune	Stratton
Population	257	729
Median age	34.2 yrs	34.1 yrs
Median household income	$38,333	$57,656
Median home value	$137,500	$158,500
Median gross rent	$808	—
Housing units	82	309
Homeownership rate	68.3%	61.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.9%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bethune	Stratton
Population	207 → 257 (+24.2%)	676 → 729 (+7.8%)
Median household income	$55,156 → $38,333 (-30.5%)	$43,750 → $57,656 (+31.8%)
Median home value	$77,500 → $137,500 (+77.4%)	$112,900 → $158,500 (+40.4%)
Median gross rent	$725 → $808 (+11.4%)	$741 → $1,170 (+57.9%)

Bethune

Population

207257

Median household income

$55,156$38,333

Median home value

$77,500$137,500

Median gross rent

$725$808

Stratton

Population

676729

Median household income

$43,750$57,656

Median home value

$112,900$158,500

Median gross rent

$741$1,170

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bethune	Stratton
Under 5	8.2%	9.7%
5 to 17	25.7%	18.0%
18 to 24	3.5%	5.6%
25 to 34	13.6%	19.1%
35 to 44	12.8%	13.2%
45 to 54	5.8%	5.8%
55 to 64	7.8%	8.1%
65 to 74	4.7%	8.9%
75 and over	17.9%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bethune	Stratton
White (non-Hispanic)	54.9%	65.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	4.5%
Asian	1.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.8%	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	35.0%	24.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bethune	Stratton
No high school diploma	8.1%	13.8%
High school graduate	44.1%	24.7%
Some college or associate's	32.9%	44.9%
Bachelor's degree	7.5%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	7.5%	5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bethune	Stratton
Drove alone	72.4%	86.3%
Carpooled	9.2%	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	16.3%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.0%	5.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bethune	Stratton
1-unit, detached	65.9%	92.2%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.6%
Mobile home & other	24.4%	4.5%

Poverty & households

	Bethune	Stratton
Poverty rate	21.8%	8.7%
Average household size	3.13	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	14	20
Median year structure built	1978	1959