| Official Name: | Bethesda, Arkansas |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Arkansas |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Independence |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Subdivision Name3: | Washington |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 551 |
| Pushpin Map: | Arkansas#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Bethesda |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Bethesda's position in Arkansas |
| Coordinates: | 35.7892°N -91.7992°W |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 199 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2805623 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Area Code: | 870 |
Bethesda was an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in western Independence County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 199.[1]
It is connected to the Arkansas Highway System via Highway 106S and is approximately eight miles west of Batesville.[2]
| White alone (NH) | 176 | 88.44% | |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Asian alone (NH) | 1 | 0.50% | |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 15 | 7.54% | |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7 | 3.52% | |
| Total | 199 | 100.00% |