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Beaver Dam, KY Urban Area

5,522 Population
3.4 square miles 1,623 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.1 ±4.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,526 ±$8,294 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$51,805 ±$2,953 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.8% ±5.3% (737  ±284) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.9 minutes ±3.9 (54,595  ±10,279) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,099 ±190 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.3 (5,370  ±258) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

17.7% ±9% (211  ±114) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,355 ±221 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$133,400 ±$40,514 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.1% ±8% (709  ±434.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

80% ±9.6% (3,012  ±417.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.5% ±4.5% (583  ±175.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths 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

7% ±3.2% (388  ±176) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.9% ±2.2% (214  ±97) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
214 Total veterans ±97 208 Male ±99 6 Female ±10

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