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Beechwood

Michigan · 3,015 residents · 1.812 sq mi
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Beechwood has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,716. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $139,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% 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
3,015
+2%since 2000
from 2,963 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
35.4
+7%since 2000
from 33.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Beechwood
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.4%(193)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.9%(238)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.8%(265)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.4%(222)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.4%(163)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.6%(409)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.8%(415)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.6%(470)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.7%(323)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.6%(169)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.4%(102)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.5%(46)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,716
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,676 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,111
+14%since 2000
from $22,968 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.452
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade43.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food7.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing2.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$139,500
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $113,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$641
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $562 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
52.1%
−21.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.0% in 2000
26.9% rent
Vacancy rate
4.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.9%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 40.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
−8%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.8%(2,363)
Black1.2%(35)
Hispanic / Latino13.5%(399)
Asian4.3%(126)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic70.5%(2,127)
Black2.8%(84)
Hispanic / Latino19.6%(591)
Asian3.9%(119)
Other2.7%(80)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican17.7%(586)
Puerto Rican1.1%(36)
Ancestry
Dutch32.2%(1,067)
German20.1%(664)
Irish9.6%(317)
Scottish4.6%(152)
French4.2%(139)
English3.8%(127)
American3.4%(113)
Hungarian1.9%(62)
Polish1.4%(45)
Swedish0.8%(27)
Belgian0.6%(20)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
British0.5%(17)
Norwegian0.5%(17)
Italian0.5%(16)
Danish0.5%(15)
Czech0.4%(12)
RANKED:Largest Dutch population · Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 17.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
+68%since 2000
from 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 89.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
4.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
18.9%
−32.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
Female
50.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
Foreign born
10.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.2%
−42.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43.3%(528)
Married37.8%(461)
Widowed1.5%(18)
Divorced17.3%(211)
Women 15+
Never married35.3%(383)
Married46.8%(508)
Widowed11%(119)
Divorced7%(76)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beechwood, Michigan?

Beechwood, Michigan has about 3,015 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Beechwood, Michigan?

The typical household in Beechwood, Michigan earns about $48,716 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beechwood, Michigan expensive?

In Beechwood, Michigan, the median home is worth about $139,500, and the typical rent is about $641 a month.

How educated are people in Beechwood, Michigan?

About 19.9% of adults age 25 and over in Beechwood, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beechwood, Michigan?

About 9.7% of people in Beechwood, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Beechwood, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Beechwood, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 453 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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

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