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Beaver, IA

51 Population
0.2 square miles 204.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.1 ±49 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 29.9 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$23,578 ±$7,577 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Ames, IA Metro Area: $39,347 ±$1,338
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$73,750 ±$65,152 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Ames, IA Metro Area: $73,127 ±$2,402
  • about the same as the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

5.9% ±6.8% (3  ±5) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 15.5% 17,602 (±1.1% / ±1,226)
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

N/A

Families

16 ±13 Number of households
  • the Ames, IA Metro Area: 49,840 ±566
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.2 ±2.8 (51  ±61) Persons per household
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 2.3 113,888 (±0 / ±140)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

70% ±43.1% (7  ±12) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 3.3% † 1,123 (±0.6% / ±210)
  • more than double the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

22 ±20 Number of housing units
  • the Ames, IA Metro Area: 53,928 ±92
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$56,300 ±$13,150 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-quarter of the amount in the Ames, IA Metro Area: $246,300 ±$5,617
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141
  • about one-fifth of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

96.3% ±98% (26  ±35.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 96.8% 69,929 (±2.4% / ±1,737.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
7.4% ±91.5% (2  ±24.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 47.9% 34,602 (±1.6% / ±1,171.8)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±10 N/A Male ±10 N/A Female ±10

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