Bethlehem, Alexander County, North Carolina

Bethlehem, North Carolina
Location of Bethlehem, North Carolina
Location of Bethlehem, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°48′58″N 81°17′46″W / 35.81611°N 81.29611°W / 35.81611; -81.29611
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAlexander
Area
 • Total8.88 sq mi (23.00 km2)
 • Land7.63 sq mi (19.75 km2)
 • Water1.26 sq mi (3.25 km2)
Elevation1,142 ft (348 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total4,491
 • Density588.98/sq mi (227.41/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code37-05530[3]
GNIS feature ID2402685[2]

Bethlehem is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alexander County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,214 at the 2010 census.[4] It is part of the HickoryLenoirMorganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bethlehem, Alexander County, North Carolina
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Bethlehem CDP, North Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved July 2, 2013.