Bethany, Missouri
Bethany: City in Missouri, United States
About
Bethany is a city located in the county of Dunklin in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,292 and a population density of 284 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,049 inhabitants.
The city was created 165 years ago in 1860.
Quick Facts about Bethany
| Population : | 3,049 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Missouri (United States) |
| County : | Dunklin County |
| Postal code : | 64424 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 660 |
| Area : | 11.6 km2 |
| Altitude : | 892 feet / 272 meters |
| Capital city : | Bethany is capital of Harrison County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1860 (165 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 04:48:25 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 263 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.97% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Bethany is located at 36°36'42"N 90°4'9"W (36.6117200, -90.0692600).
Bethany map
- Official Website
Official website of Bethany
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Bethany decreased by 7.97% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,292 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,262 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,202 | -1.87% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,197 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,166 | -0.98% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,164 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,146 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,124 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,065 | -1.92% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,059 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,049 | -0.33% | estimation process |
People born in Bethany (2)
People born in Bethany, including United States Army soldier and centenarian Frank Buckles, Player of football Tyler Luellen, .
List
Schools in Bethany
College & universities near Bethany, MO
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 179645 | Three Rivers College | Poplar Bluff (MO) | 63901 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Bethany, MO
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PBF | Poplar Bluff | 400 South Main St. | RAIL |
| NBN | Newbern–Dyersburg | 108 Jefferson St | RAIL |
| WNR | Walnut Ridge | 109 Southwest Front Street | RAIL |
| FTN | Fulton | 21 Newton Rd. | RAIL |
Post offices near Bethany
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Malden Post Office | Malden (MO) | 63863 |
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- Bethany , Oregon unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States with a population of 20,646 people.
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- Bethany , Connecticut town in New Haven County, Connecticut with a population of 5,513 people.
- Bethany , Illinois village in Illinois, United States with a population of 1,210 people.
- Bethany , West Virginia town in West Virginia, U.S. with a population of 800 people.
- Bethany , Pennsylvania borough in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 222 people.
- Bethany , Indiana unincorporated community in Indiana, United States with a population of 88 people.
Other cities in Dunklin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dunklin County , MO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kennett | 10,034 | City in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States |
| Malden | 3,858 | City in Missouri |
| Campbell | 1,792 | City in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States |
| Senath | 1,596 | City in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States |
| Clarkton | 1,139 | City in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States |
| Holcomb | 781 | City in Missouri, USA |
| Cardwell | 633 | City in Missouri |
| Hornersville | 586 | City in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States |
| White Oak | 490 | Unincorporated community in Missouri |
| Arbyrd | 458 | City in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States |
| Rives | 58 | Village in the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Bethany distances to largest Missouri cities