Bethel vs Mulberry

A side-by-side comparison of Bethel and Mulberry: population, income, housing, and more.

Bethel and Mulberry are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mulberry has the higher population (3,850 vs 2,639 in Bethel). Mulberry has the higher median household income ($75,223 vs $42,961 in Bethel). Mulberry has the higher median home value ($210,700 vs $142,700 in Bethel).

Population, income & housing

	Bethel	Mulberry
Population	2,639	3,850
Median age	42.3 yrs	55.5 yrs
Median household income	$42,961	$75,223
Median home value	$142,700	$210,700
Median gross rent	$692	$1,264
Housing units	1,244	1,721
Homeownership rate	48.7%	67.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.1%	31.5%
Unemployment rate	7.6%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bethel	Mulberry
Population	2,783 → 2,639 (-5.2%)	4,143 → 3,850 (-7.1%)
Median household income	$38,179 → $42,961 (+12.5%)	$56,094 → $75,223 (+34.1%)
Median home value	$95,900 → $142,700 (+48.8%)	$161,500 → $210,700 (+30.5%)
Median gross rent	$629 → $692 (+10.0%)	$891 → $1,264 (+41.9%)

Bethel

Population

2,7832,639

Median household income

$38,179$42,961

Median home value

$95,900$142,700

Median gross rent

$629$692

Mulberry

Population

4,1433,850

Median household income

$56,094$75,223

Median home value

$161,500$210,700

Median gross rent

$891$1,264

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bethel	Mulberry
Under 5	7.4%	3.9%
5 to 17	16.2%	13.3%
18 to 24	5.3%	5.1%
25 to 34	15.5%	9.0%
35 to 44	8.4%	4.7%
45 to 54	11.6%	13.2%
55 to 64	16.9%	12.4%
65 to 74	11.9%	16.9%
75 and over	6.8%	21.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bethel	Mulberry
White (non-Hispanic)	96.2%	87.4%
Black or African American	0.4%	8.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bethel	Mulberry
No high school diploma	17.6%	9.6%
High school graduate	49.9%	33.6%
Some college or associate's	22.5%	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	8.1%	15.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	15.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bethel	Mulberry
Drove alone	77.0%	79.5%
Carpooled	16.2%	1.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.2%	15.5%
Other means	0.0%	3.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bethel	Mulberry
1-unit, detached	61.5%	39.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	21.4%
2 to 4 units	12.3%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	24.5%	21.7%
20 or more units	0.7%	14.3%
Mobile home & other	1.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bethel	Mulberry
Poverty rate	20.0%	5.0%
Average household size	2.31	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	31	23
Median year structure built	1960	1987