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Beaver Dam

County:
Ohio County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.038
State:
Kentucky

Beaver Dam is a city located in Ohio County, Kentucky. Beaver Dam has a 2025 population of 3,474. Beaver Dam is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually and its population has decreased by -1.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,533 in 2020.

The average household income in Beaver Dam is $64,937 with a poverty rate of 9.5%. The median age in Beaver Dam is 35.2 years: 33.4 years for males, and 35.7 years for females.

3.5K
Total Population
1,143
Density (mi²)
-12 -0.34%
Growth

Beaver Dam Population

Beaver Dam Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Beaver Dam includes 82.19% White, 5.73% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,89882.19%
Two or more races3158.93%
Other race2025.73%
Native American661.87%
Black or African American451.28%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Beaver Dam Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Beaver Dam's average per capita income is $33,646. Household income levels show a median of $52,546. The poverty rate stands at 9.5%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$86,042-
Families$58,725$77,648
Households$52,546$64,937
Non Families$20,658$24,665

$33,646

Average Income

$52,546

Median Household Income

9.5%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)