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Crime in Bethalto summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Bethalto. Key points include:
There were 80 total crimes in Bethalto in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Bethalto is 876.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Bethalto is 87.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Bethalto is 789.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Bethalto is -58.63% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Bethalto Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Bethalto / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 80 | 876.7 | 2,004.4 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 8 | 87.7 | 289.2 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 11.0 | 90.2 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 6 | 65.8 | 146.3 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 72 | 789.0 | 1,715.2 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 18 | 197.3 | 290.5 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 49 | 537.0 | 1,134.4 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 5 | 54.8 | 290.4 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Bethalto summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Bethalto. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Bethalto is 91 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Bethalto is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Bethalto is $197,188.
The median income in Bethalto is $64,775.
Bethalto's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Bethalto Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Bethalto | Illinois | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 91 | 98 | 100 |
| Services | 101 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 95 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 78 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 96 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 96 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 92 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Bethalto, IL Weather
The average high in Bethalto is 65.0° and the average low is 45.9°.
There are 71.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 41.3 inches of precipitation each year with 13.5 inches of snow.
| Stat | Bethalto |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 65.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 45.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 71.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 41.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 13.5 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Bethalto Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Bethalto
The current population in Bethalto is 9,239. The population has decreased 3.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,239 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 9,244 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 9,281 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 9,414 | 1.7% |
| 2020 | 9,258 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 9,284 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 9,311 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 9,343 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 9,364 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 9,406 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 9,443 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 9,476 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 9,506 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 9,525 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 9,531 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Bethalto
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Bethalto is:
92.1% White with 8,505 White residents.
1.1% African American with 99 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 63 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 30 Other residents.
5.6% Two Or More with 513 Two Or More residents.
0.3% Hispanic with 29 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Bethalto | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.1% | 58.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.1% | 13.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.6% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 0.3% | 18.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Bethalto
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Bethalto is 52.9% female with 4,885 female residents.
Bethalto is 47.1% male with 4,354 male residents.
| Gender | Bethalto | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.1% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Bethalto for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Bethalto completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Bethalto completed 9-12th grade.
33.0% of adults in Bethalto completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Bethalto completed some college.
13.0% of adults in Bethalto completed associate's degree.
20.0% of adults in Bethalto completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Bethalto completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Bethalto completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Bethalto completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Bethalto | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 33.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 20.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Bethalto, Illinois
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3.9% of households in Bethalto earn Less than $10,000.
1.4% of households in Bethalto earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.2% of households in Bethalto earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.4% of households in Bethalto earn $25,000 to $34,999.
17.8% of households in Bethalto earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.9% of households in Bethalto earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.5% of households in Bethalto earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.2% of households in Bethalto earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.8% of households in Bethalto earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.9% of households in Bethalto earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Bethalto | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.9% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.4% | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.2% | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.4% | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 17.8% | 9.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.9% | 14.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.5% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.2% | 18.0% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.8% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.9% | 13.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
