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Beech Bottom

West Virginia · 423 residents · 1.162 sq mi
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Beech Bottom has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,417. Population has fallen 30% since 2000, a loss of 183 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $24,700. With a median age of 42.4, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

423
−30%vs 2000
vs 606 in 2000
1990 – 2025
364 / sq mi
−30%vs 2000
vs 522 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
42.4
−1%vs 2000
vs 42.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3884925977018051990201020202024Beech Bottom
2024443
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,417
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,393 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,318
−40%vs 2000
vs $15,455 in 2000
US average: $14,340
20.5%
+9.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$24,700
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$370
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $460 in 2000
US average: $450
86.7%
+10.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.1% in 2000
13.3% rent
1.2
+9%vs 2000
vs 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(601)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(423)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
vs 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.9%
−5.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
63.4%
−13.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.6%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.3 min
+15%vs 2000
vs 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Beech Bottom, West Virginia?

Beech Bottom, West Virginia has about 423 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Beech Bottom, West Virginia?

The typical household in Beech Bottom, West Virginia earns about $20,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beech Bottom, West Virginia expensive?

In Beech Bottom, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $24,700, and the typical rent is about $370 a month.

How educated are people in Beech Bottom, West Virginia?

About 4.9% of adults age 25 and over in Beech Bottom, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beech Bottom, West Virginia?

About 20.5% of people in Beech Bottom, West Virginia 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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