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Beaver Dam

Arizona · 1,552 residents · 8.49 sq mi
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Beaver Dam has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,865. Population has grown 15% since 2019. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $77,500. With a median age of 60.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 60% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 60.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,552
+15%since 2019
from 1,349 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
183 / sq mi
+15%since 2019
from 159 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
60.8
−1%since 2019
from 61.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
8671K2K2K2K201020202024Beaver Dam
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,865
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $21,388 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,883
+5%since 2019
from $16,050 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
9.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 7.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
31.2%
−5.5 ptssince 2019
from 36.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade51.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information23.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,500
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $74,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$686
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2019
from 86.5% in 2019
16.7% rent
Afford Score
3.1
−11%since 2019
from 3.5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic60.6%(817)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino35.4%(477)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.1%(55)
Diversity Score63.3%(854)
2020
White, non-Hispanic75.7%(1,175)
Black0.5%(8)
Hispanic / Latino19.2%(298)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other3.7%(58)
Diversity Score47.5%(738)
Diversity Score
48
−25%since 2019
from 63 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 8.6% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
80.7%
+6.6 ptssince 2019
from 74.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.6%
−9.7 ptssince 2019
from 22.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
31.5%
+7.6 ptssince 2019
from 23.9% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
11.8%
−12.0 ptssince 2019
from 23.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 54.6% in 2019
Female
43.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2019
from 45.4% in 2019
Foreign born
13.1%
−11.6 ptssince 2019
from 24.8% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
17.7%
+8.1 ptssince 2019
from 9.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beaver Dam, Arizona?

Beaver Dam, Arizona has about 1,552 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Beaver Dam, Arizona?

The typical household in Beaver Dam, Arizona earns about $24,865 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beaver Dam, Arizona expensive?

In Beaver Dam, Arizona, the median home is worth about $77,500, and the typical rent is about $686 a month.

How educated are people in Beaver Dam, Arizona?

About 4.7% of adults age 25 and over in Beaver Dam, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beaver Dam, Arizona?

About 31.2% of people in Beaver Dam, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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