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Beachwood

Ohio · 14,040 residents · 5.26 sq mi
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Beachwood is a city of 14,040 people in Ohio. 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. That is roughly 53% ahead of the Ohio median. At a median age of 45.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median rent is $1,706 a month. Owners hold 53% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
63% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

14,040
+15%since 2000
from 12,186 in 2000
1990 – 2025
45.9
−11%since 2000
from 51.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
5.26 sq mi
Population, 19902024
10K11K12K13K14K19902000201020202024Beachwood
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.5%(630)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(807)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.3%(884)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196%(840)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.6%(650)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410%(1,397)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.1%(1,696)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410%(1,404)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411%(1,550)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412%(1,678)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.6%(1,213)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over9.2%(1,291)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$88,709
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,406 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$55,804
+38%since 2000
from $40,509 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
59.7%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
4.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade7.6%
US avg: 10%
Other services7.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$300,000
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $242,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,706
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,145 in 2000
US average: $1,124
52.8%
−11.6 ptssince 2000
from 64.4% in 2000
47.2% rent
2.27 people
+3%since 2009
from 2.21 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.4
−18%since 2009
from 4.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(10,469)
Black9%(1,099)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(95)
Asian3.2%(391)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic67.8%(9,515)
Black13.9%(1,954)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(354)
Asian11.7%(1,644)
Other1.5%(208)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican0.9%(99)
Mexican0.6%(70)
Salvadoran0.6%(65)
Venezuelan0.3%(35)
Colombian0.3%(33)
Dominican0.3%(30)
Cuban0.2%(24)
Panamanian0.2%(21)
Peruvian0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Asian Indian4.4%(515)
Chinese4.3%(499)
Japanese1.3%(149)
Korean0.6%(65)
Filipino0.4%(52)
Pakistani0.4%(51)
Vietnamese0.3%(35)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(8)
Ancestry
Russian12.9%(1,504)
Polish9.1%(1,060)
Hungarian8.1%(947)
German7%(819)
Irish4.8%(554)
American4.7%(550)
English3.4%(398)
Italian2.1%(246)
Lithuanian2.1%(240)
Romanian1.7%(192)
Czech1.4%(161)
French1.1%(129)
+ 29 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian0.9%(109)
Scottish0.8%(94)
Greek0.8%(88)
Iranian0.7%(85)
Jordanian0.7%(82)
Slovene0.7%(77)
Egyptian0.6%(68)
Canadian0.5%(63)
British0.5%(59)
Israeli0.5%(59)
Slovak0.5%(59)
Serbian0.5%(56)
Austrian0.4%(50)
Swedish0.3%(38)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(36)
Dutch0.3%(32)
Croatian0.2%(26)
Welsh0.2%(22)
Latvian0.2%(20)
Norwegian0.2%(19)
Finnish0.1%(11)
Ghanaian0.1%(11)
Lebanese0.1%(10)
Moroccan0.1%(10)
Jamaican0.1%(7)
Arab0%(4)
Section 05

Education

62.8%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 50.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 92.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
36.2%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 26.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.1 min
+57%since 2000
from 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
74.4%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 81.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
8.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2011
from 4.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
56.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2011
from 53.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
75.6%
US average: 73.3%
62.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 61.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

45.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
55.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.7% in 2009
19.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
1.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2013
from 2.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
91.1%
US average: 91.9%
79.4%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.6%(1,260)
Married64.8%(3,069)
Widowed3.7%(174)
Divorced5%(236)
Women 15+
Never married29.3%(2,001)
Married43.7%(2,982)
Widowed13.6%(931)
Divorced13.3%(910)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2013
from 2.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
68.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.7%
US average: 13.7%
26.6%
US average: 17.6%
6.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
82.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
31.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)10%(62)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)17.1%(106)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era29.1%(180)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War10.3%(64)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II28.4%(176)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 619 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beachwood, Ohio?

Beachwood, Ohio has about 14,040 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Beachwood, Ohio?

The typical household in Beachwood, Ohio earns about $88,709 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beachwood, Ohio expensive?

In Beachwood, Ohio, the median home is worth about $300,000, and the typical rent is about $1,706 a month.

How educated are people in Beachwood, Ohio?

About 62.8% of adults age 25 and over in Beachwood, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beachwood, Ohio?

About 4.9% of people in Beachwood, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Beachwood, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Beachwood, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,363 residents, a change of about 31 percent over that period.

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

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