State
County
Land Area (mi²)
4.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,351.60/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.21%
Growth Since 2010
5.69%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Beech Grove, Indiana Population 2021
14,999
Beech Grove is a city located in Marion County Indiana. With a 2020 population of 14,999, it is the 61st largest city in Indiana and the 2317th largest city in the United States . Beech Grove is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually and its population has increased by 5.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,192 in 2010. Beech Grove reached it's highest population of 14,999 in 2021. Spanning over 4 miles, Beech Grove has a population density of 3,352 people per square mile.
The average household income in Beech Grove is $58,785 with a poverty rate of 16.20%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $780 per month, and the median house value is $101,600. The median age in Beech Grove is 36.3 years, 33.9 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.
Beech Grove Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Beech Grove was:
- White: 88.63%
- Black or African American: 8.23%
- Asian: 1.25%
- Two or more races: 1.19%
- Other race: 0.70%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Beech Grove, Indiana is 14,999 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 14,906.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 14,192.
Beech Grove, Indiana Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,286 | 88.63% |
| Black or African American | 1,233 | 8.23% |
| Asian | 187 | 1.25% |
| Two or More Races | 179 | 1.19% |
| Some Other Race | 105 | 0.70% |
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Beech Grove Population by Race
Beech Grove Population Pyramid $2021
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Beech Grove Population by Age
Beech Grove Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,760 | 2.55 | 57.6 |
| Non Family | 2,485 | 1.29 | 40.2 |
| Married | 2,097 | 3.26 | 82.3 |
| Female | 823 | 3.98 | 52.5 |
| Male | 355 | 3.83 | 45.6 |
3.35
Average Family Size
2.55
Average Household Size
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Beech Grove Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 327 | 3.22% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 871 | 8.58% |
| High School Graduate | 3,901 | 38.42% |
| Some College | 2,355 | 23.20% |
| Associates Degree | 754 | 7.43% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,294 | 12.75% |
| Graduate Degree | 651 | 6.41% |
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Beech Grove Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Beech Grove Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,059 | 7,952 | 1,641 |
| Black | 514 | 489 | 134 |
| Hispanic | 333 | 298 | 87 |
| Asian | 168 | 137 | 62 |
| Other Race | 93 | 93 | 15 |
| 2+ Races | 46 | 46 | 29 |
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 2+ races people with a rate of 63.04%.
Beech Grove Educational Attainment by Race
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$34,751
Average Earnings
$38,169
Average Male
$32,307
Average Female
Beech Grove Earnings by Educational Attainment
Beech Grove Language by Age
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Beech Grove Language
96.76% of Beech Grove residents speak only English, while 3.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.25% of the population.
Beech Grove Language
Beech Grove Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12,382 | 1,463 | 11.82% |
| Black | 1,211 | 660 | 54.50% |
| Hispanic | 670 | 146 | 21.79% |
| Multiple | 148 | 65 | 43.92% |
| Asian | 187 | 50 | 26.74% |
16.20%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.71%
Male Poverty Rate
15.76%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Beech Grove
The race most likely to be in poverty in Beech Grove is Black, with 54.50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Beech Grove is White, with 11.82% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.95%.
Beech Grove Poverty
Beech Grove Poverty Rate by Education
Beech Grove Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
39.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.1%
Male Marriage Rate
35.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Beech Grove Married by Age and Sex
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Beech Grove Marriage
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.
Beech Grove Marital Status by Race
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Beech Grove Marital Status
Beech Grove Veterans by War
Beech Grove Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 843 | 8.08% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 4.50% |
| Other Race | 15 | 16.13% |
| Black | 3 | 0.50% |
Beech Grove Veterans by Race
Beech Grove Veterans by Education
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3.37%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
Beech Grove Veterans by Education
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64.1%
Labor Force Participation
59.8%
Employment Rate
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
Beech Grove Employment by Age
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Beech Grove Employment by Race
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Beech Grove Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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97.37%
Native Born
2.63%
Foreign Born
1.19%
Non Citizen
1.43%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.37% of Beech Grove residents were born in the United States, with 78.08% having been born in Indiana. 1.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Beech Grove Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 14,999 | 31 | 0.21% |
| 2020 | 14,968 | 31 | 0.21% |
| 2019 | 14,937 | 31 | 0.21% |
| 2018 | 14,906 | 76 | 0.51% |
| 2017 | 14,830 | 34 | 0.23% |
| 2016 | 14,796 | 164 | 1.12% |
| 2015 | 14,632 | 30 | 0.21% |
| 2014 | 14,602 | 60 | 0.41% |
| 2013 | 14,542 | 133 | 0.92% |
| 2012 | 14,409 | 102 | 0.71% |
| 2011 | 14,307 | 70 | 0.49% |
| 2010 | 14,237 | -643 | -0.44% |
| 2000 | 14,880 | 1,497 | 1.07% |
| 1990 | 13,383 | 187 | 0.14% |
| 1980 | 13,196 | -363 | -0.27% |
| 1970 | 13,559 | 2,586 | 2.14% |
| 1960 | 10,973 | 5,288 | 6.80% |
| 1950 | 5,685 | 1,778 | 3.82% |
| 1940 | 3,907 | 355 | 0.96% |
| 1930 | 3,552 | 0.00% |