Beech Grove is a city located in Marion County Indiana. Beech Grove has a 2020 population of 14,821. Beech Grove is currently growing at a rate of 0.35% annually and its population has increased by 0.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,717 in 2010.
The average household income in Beech Grove is $58,785 with a poverty rate of 10.62%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $834 per month, and the median house value is $108,800. The median age in Beech Grove is 36.3 years, 33.9 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Beech Grovewas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 13,254 | 87.50% |
Black or African American | 1,166 | 7.70% |
Asian | 167 | 1.10% |
Some Other Race | 113 | 0.75% |
Two or More Races | 448 | 2.96% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 5,826 | 2.55 | 56.2 |
Married | 2,198 | 3.36 | 79.5 |
Male | 262 | 3.53 | 52.3 |
Female | 822 | 4.01 | 58.8 |
Non Family | 2,544 | 1.29 | 35.6 |
3.44
Average Family Size
2.55
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 283 | 2.81% |
9th to 12th Grade | 805 | 8.01% |
High School Graduate | 3,928 | 39.06% |
Some College | 2,126 | 21.14% |
Associates Degree | 793 | 7.89% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,490 | 14.82% |
Graduate Degree | 631 | 6.27% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 149 | 124 | 58 |
Hispanic | 332 | 298 | 102 |
White | 8,723 | 7,723 | 1,842 |
Black | 677 | 658 | 111 |
Other Race | 98 | 98 | 15 |
2+ Races | 141 | 131 | 17 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 38.93%.
$36,573
Average Earnings
$42,981
Average Male
$33,227
Average Female
97.01% of Beech Grove residents speak only English, while 2.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.06% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 1,143 | 446 | 39.02% |
Asian | 167 | 43 | 25.75% |
Multiple | 417 | 71 | 17.03% |
White | 12,418 | 1,002 | 8.07% |
Other | NaN% | ||
Hispanic | 687 | 33 | 4.80% |
10.62%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.40%
Male Poverty Rate
12.35%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Beech Grove is Black, with 39.02% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Beech Grove is Hispanic, with 4.80% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.15%.
40.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.6%
Male Marriage Rate
35.4%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 752 | 7.51% |
Black | 4 | 0.58% |
Other Race | 17 | 17.35% |
2+ Races | 5 | 2.92% |
Hispanic | 17 | 5.11% |
1.20%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.74%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.2%
Labor Force Participation
60.1%
Employment Rate
7.7%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
78.88%
Born in Beech Grove
97.46%
Native Born
2.54%
Foreign Born
1.15%
Non Citizen
1.39%
Naturalized
97.46% of Beech Grove residents were born in the United States, with 78.88% having been born in Indiana. 1.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1930 | 3,552 | 0.00% | |
1940 | 3,907 | 355 | 0.96% |
1950 | 5,685 | 1,778 | 3.82% |
1960 | 10,973 | 5,288 | 6.80% |
1970 | 13,559 | 2,586 | 2.14% |
1980 | 13,196 | -363 | -0.27% |
1990 | 13,383 | 187 | 0.14% |
2000 | 14,880 | 1,497 | 1.07% |
2010 | 14,192 | -688 | -0.47% |
2011 | 14,244 | 52 | 0.37% |
2012 | 14,296 | 52 | 0.37% |
2013 | 14,348 | 52 | 0.36% |
2014 | 14,400 | 52 | 0.36% |
2015 | 14,452 | 52 | 0.36% |
2016 | 14,504 | 52 | 0.36% |
2017 | 14,556 | 52 | 0.36% |
2018 | 14,608 | 52 | 0.36% |
2019 | 14,660 | 52 | 0.36% |
2020 | 14,717 | 57 | 0.39% |
2021 | 14,769 | 52 | 0.35% |
2022 | 14,821 | 52 | 0.35% |