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 166 years ago in 1860.

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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
Latitude & Longitude 36.6117,-90.0693
Altitude 892 feet / 272 meters
Capital city Bethany is capital of Harrison County
Establishment January 06, 1860 (166 years ago)
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 01:42:09 (19th April 2026)
Density 263 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -7.97% (2010-2020)
Weather 67℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny 7-days weather
Harrison County Missouri Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Bethany Highlighted locator map image
Harrison County Missouri Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Bethany Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Bethany is located at 36°36'42"N 90°4'9"W (36.6117200, -90.0692600).

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Weather

67°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
5 to 10 mph NW Sunday

A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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Official website of Bethany

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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
Bethany zip code is 64424. County name: Harrison, County fips: 29081

Services and Civic Places in Bethany

1USDA Rural Development

100 Outer Rd # C, Bethany, MO 64424, United States View details

Phone: +16604257645 | Website available

People born in Bethany (2)

People born in Bethany, including United States Army soldier and centenarian Frank Buckles, Player of football Tyler Luellen, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Bethany, MO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
179645 Three Rivers College Poplar Bluff (MO) 63901

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Bethany, MO. Select a station to open its map and address details.

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

Closest post offices linked to Bethany.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Malden Post Office Malden (MO) 63863

Other places with the same name (7)

  • Bethany, Oregon unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States with a population of 20,646 people.
  • Bethany, Oklahoma village recorded in the New Testament as the home of the siblings Mary, Martha, and Lazarus, as well as that of Simon the Leper with a population of 19,195 people.
  • 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. 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