Beech Bottom is a city located in Brooke County West Virginia. Beech Bottom has a 2024 population of 513. Beech Bottom is currently declining at a rate of -1.91% annually and its population has decreased by -7.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 553 in 2020.
The average household income in Beech Bottom is $46,636 with a poverty rate of 43.91%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Beech Bottom is 44.1 years, 33.8 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Beech Bottom was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 238 | 2.59 | 78.6 | 21.4 |
| Non Family | 131 | 1.18 | 91.6 | 8.4 |
| Married | 67 | 3.43 | 62.7 | 37.3 |
| Female | 32 | 4.5 | 65.6 | 34.4 |
| Male | 8 | 11 | 50 | 50 |
3.86
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
78.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.96%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Beech Bottom residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
43.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
36.86%
Male Poverty Rate
49.7%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Beech Bottom is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Beech Bottom is Multiple, with 39.29% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 28.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.74%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
31.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
32.7%
Male Marriage Rate
30.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.5%
Veteran Poverty Rate
58.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.5%
Labor Force Participation
59.5%
Employment Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.3%
Born in Beech Bottom
99.84%
Native Born
0.16%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.16%
Naturalized
99.84% of Beech Bottom residents were born in the United States, with 67.3% having been born in West Virginia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 463 | -10 | -2.11% |
| 2028 | 473 | -10 | -2.07% |
| 2027 | 483 | -10 | -2.03% |
| 2026 | 493 | -10 | -1.99% |
| 2025 | 503 | -10 | -1.95% |
| 2024 | 513 | -10 | -1.91% |
| 2023 | 523 | -10 | -1.88% |
| 2022 | 533 | -11 | -2.02% |
| 2021 | 544 | -9 | -1.63% |
| 2020 | 553 | 84 | 17.91% |
| 2019 | 469 | -5 | -1.05% |
| 2018 | 474 | -6 | -1.25% |
| 2017 | 480 | -6 | -1.23% |
| 2016 | 486 | -11 | -2.21% |
| 2015 | 497 | -4 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 501 | -6 | -1.18% |
| 2013 | 507 | -5 | -0.98% |
| 2012 | 512 | -4 | -0.78% |
| 2011 | 516 | -5 | -0.96% |
| 2010 | 521 | 0 | 0% |