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Beechwood

Kentucky · 1,324 residents · 0.278 sq mi
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Beechwood has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $57,167. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $196,800. Households here earn about 38% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,324
+13%since 2000
from 1,173 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,763 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 4,219 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.1
−3%since 2000
from 41.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K1K1K1990201020202024Beechwood
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,167
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,718
+10%since 2000
from $28,908 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.9%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.4%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.370
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services13.8%
US avg: 7%
Information10%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration9.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade1.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$196,800
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $142,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,096
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $642 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.3%
−36.9 ptssince 2000
from 87.2% in 2000
25.2% rent
Vacancy rate
2.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.9%
+35.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.4
+27%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(1,139)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(8)
Asian0.6%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.3%(50)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(1,215)
Black2.6%(35)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(38)
Asian1.4%(19)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score16.8%(222)
Diversity Score
17
+293%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
54.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 49.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 95.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
25.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.9 min
+58%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
50.5%
−20.2 ptssince 2009
from 70.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
51.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
3.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.4%
−35.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beechwood, Kentucky?

Beechwood, Kentucky has about 1,324 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Beechwood, Kentucky?

The typical household in Beechwood, Kentucky earns about $57,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beechwood, Kentucky expensive?

In Beechwood, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $196,800, and the typical rent is about $1,096 a month.

How educated are people in Beechwood, Kentucky?

About 54.4% of adults age 25 and over in Beechwood, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beechwood, Kentucky?

About 10.4% of people in Beechwood, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Beechwood, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Beechwood, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 70 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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