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Beechmont

Kentucky · 771 residents · 1.819 sq mi
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Beechmont has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,240. Population has fallen 18% since 2023, a loss of 169 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $162,900. The poverty rate of 25.4% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
771
−18%since 2023
from 940 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
424 / sq mi
−18%since 2023
from 517 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
39.1
+34%since 2023
from 29.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
4626077538981K201020202024Beechmont
2024771
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,240
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $54,400 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,827
−4%since 2023
from $22,802 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2023
from 41.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
25.4%
+11.6 ptssince 2023
from 13.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
+26%since 2023
from 0.342 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information18.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance14.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical14.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing13.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing6.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$162,900
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $162,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
83.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 82.0% in 2023
16.6% rent
Vacancy rate
19.8%
+9.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 18.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
24.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 20.5% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+5%since 2023
from 3.0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
47
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(872)
Black2.3%(22)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(46)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score17.1%(160)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(696)
Black4.4%(34)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(41)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score22.5%(174)
Diversity Score
23
+32%since 2023
from 17 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.1%
+6.9 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.3%
+7.5 ptssince 2023
from 79.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.1%
+6.9 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.2 min
−11%since 2023
from 28.4 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
95.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 94.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 5.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 7.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
45.1%
−11.2 ptssince 2023
from 56.2% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 5.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 28.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 59.4% in 2023
Female
41.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 40.6% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
29.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 30.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.5%
−7.7 ptssince 2023
from 90.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beechmont, Kentucky?

Beechmont, Kentucky has about 771 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Beechmont, Kentucky?

The typical household in Beechmont, Kentucky earns about $52,240 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beechmont, Kentucky expensive?

In Beechmont, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $162,900.

How educated are people in Beechmont, Kentucky?

About 8.1% of adults age 25 and over in Beechmont, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beechmont, Kentucky?

About 25.4% of people in Beechmont, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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