
Bethel Census Area, AK
County in Alaska, West · ranked on 38 metrics
Bethel Census Area, AK is a county in Alaska with a population of 18,417 (1,894th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (9th of 3,094), Median Household Income (914th of 3,093), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,272nd of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,960th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,921st of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,022nd of 3,094).
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Percentile on 19 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20249th of 3,094100
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 345th of 2,91688
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 564th of 2,91680
- Median Household Income$73,996Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024914th of 3,09370
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,272nd of 3,09259
- Median Income$73,996Poorest Counties914th of 2,00054
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,804th of 2,91638
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,022nd of 3,09435
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,514th of 2,91614
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 2,691st of 3,09413
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Adults Who Smoke (%)31.2%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 20232,910th of 2,9160
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,904th of 2,9160
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,871st of 2,9161
- Poverty Rate (%)25.6%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,960th of 3,0944
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,921st of 3,0946
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,688th of 2,9168
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,829th of 3,0908
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,627th of 2,91610
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,565th of 2,91611
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 4 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers
- What is the population of Bethel Census Area, AK?
- Bethel Census Area, AK has a population of 18,417, 1,894th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Bethel Census Area, AK rank best at?
- Among US counties, Bethel Census Area, AK ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (9th of 3,094); Median Household Income (914th of 3,093); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,272nd of 3,092).
- Where does Bethel Census Area, AK rank worst?
- Bethel Census Area, AK ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,960th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,921st of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,022nd of 3,094).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Bethel Census Area, AK?
- Rankodex ranks Bethel Census Area, AK on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
38 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics