Bethany, Oklahoma

Bethany population, 2020 to 2024

Bethany lost 399 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.9%. In the latest year it moved by -4. Among 75 Oklahoma places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 70th; the median place changed by +2.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Oklahoma has 12,358 people, so Bethany is 1.7 times that size.

Bethany covers 5.23 square miles of land, for 3,905 people per square mile of land. The median Oklahoma place of 5,000+ has 896, so Bethany is denser than the typical town.

What county Bethany is in

All of Bethany's residents live in Oklahoma County, which had 816,490 residents in 2024. Bethany holds 2.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Bethany

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Bethany by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 73008. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Bethany is

The Census internal point of Bethany is at 35.507200, -97.641700. Oklahoma City, the capital, is 7.9 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Yukon, OK (27,068 people), 7.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Oklahoma City, OK, 7.7 miles away.

Daylight in Bethany

At 35.51° N, Bethany gets about 14 h 34 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 45 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 48 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Bethany

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Oklahoma, measured between internal points. The closest is Warr Acres, 1.9 miles away, with 10,456 people.