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Beaver Dam Lake

New York · 3,627 residents · 2.44 sq mi
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Beaver Dam Lake is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $120,755. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $425,200. Poverty is rare here, at 1.3% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 40% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% 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

3,627
+8%since 2023
from 3,361 in 2023
2011 – 2024
1,486 / sq mi
+8%since 2023
from 1,377 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
36.4
Unchangedsince 2023
from 36.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20112024
1K2K3K3K4K201120202024Beaver Dam Lake
20244K
201120202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$120,755
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $117,700 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2011 – 2024
$44,805
+8%since 2023
from $41,568 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
80.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2023
from 74.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
1.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.324
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.322 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade9.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$425,200
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $404,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2011 – 2024
89.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 91.1% in 2023
11.0% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
29.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 27.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
40.9%
−15.0 ptssince 2023
from 55.9% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
3.5
+3%since 2023
from 3.4 in 2023
2011 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic75.8%(2,546)
Black1.2%(39)
Hispanic / Latino21.4%(719)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(57)
Diversity Score47.5%(1,596)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.1%(2,653)
Black0.6%(21)
Hispanic / Latino24.5%(888)
Asian0.4%(14)
Other1.4%(51)
Diversity Score50.6%(1,835)
51
+7%since 2023
from 47 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Section 05

Education

41.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 42.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 95.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
26.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 23.2% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

38.3 min
Unchangedsince 2023
from 38.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
81.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 78.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
4.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
6.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
7.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 11.1% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
3.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
71.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 69.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
22.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 19.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
54.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 57.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

42.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 42.7% in 2023
58.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 57.3% in 2023
5.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
5.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
12.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 11.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
6.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
98.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 98.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
86.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 87.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
6.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 5.5% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beaver Dam Lake, New York?

Beaver Dam Lake, New York has about 3,627 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Beaver Dam Lake, New York?

The typical household in Beaver Dam Lake, New York earns about $120,755 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beaver Dam Lake, New York expensive?

In Beaver Dam Lake, New York, the median home is worth about $425,200.

How educated are people in Beaver Dam Lake, New York?

About 41.8% of adults age 25 and over in Beaver Dam Lake, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beaver Dam Lake, New York?

About 1.3% of people in Beaver Dam Lake, New York 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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