Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Demographics

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Section Title: Demographics
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Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1850	1,516	—

1860	2,866	89.1%

1870	4,512	57.4%

1880	5,193	15.1%

1890	6,762	30.2%

1900	7,293	7.9%

1910	12,837	76.0%

1920	50,358	292.3%

1930	57,892	15.0%

1940	58,490	1.0%

1950	66,340	13.4%

1960	75,408	13.7%

1970	72,686	−3.6%

1980	70,419	−3.1%

1990	71,428	1.4%

2000	71,329	−0.1%

2010	74,982	5.1%

Est. 2017	75,707	1.0%

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As of the census of 2010, there were 74,982 people residing in Bethlehem.
As of the census of 2010, there were 74,982 people residing in Bethlehem city.
As of the 2010 census, there were 74,982 people residing in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

final_sentence: As of the census of 2010, there were 74,982 people residing in Bethlehem.
final_sentence: As of the census of 2010, there were 74,982 people residing in Bethlehem city.
final_sentence: As of the 2010 census, there were 74,982 people residing in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.