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Beech Bottom

County:
Brooke County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.162
State:
West Virginia

Beech Bottom is a village located in Brooke County, West Virginia. Beech Bottom has a 2026 population of 500. Beech Bottom is currently declining at a rate of -1.57% annually and its population has decreased by -8.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 548 in 2020.

The median household income in Beech Bottom is $33,125 with a poverty rate of 23.97%. The median age in Beech Bottom is 51.3 years: 54 years for males, and 51.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.8 males.

500
Total Population
430
Density (mi²)
-8 -1.57%
Growth

Beech Bottom Population

Beech Bottom Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026500-8-1.57%
2025508-8-1.55%
2024516-4-0.77%
2023520-8-1.52%
2022528-10-1.86%
2021538-10-1.82%
2020548-2-0.36%
2019469-5-1.05%
2018474-6-1.25%
2017480-6-1.23%
2016486-11-2.21%
2015497-4-0.8%
2014501-6-1.18%
2013507-5-0.98%
2012512-4-0.78%
2011516-5-0.96%
2010521-1-0.19%

Median Age

Overall: 51.3 years
Female: 51.2 years
Male: 54 years

Beech Bottom Adults

There are 377 adults, (112 of whom are seniors) in Beech Bottom.

Sex Ratio

Female: 241 (54.4%)
Male: 202 (45.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Beech Bottom includes 95.94% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White42595.94%
Two or more races184.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White42595.94%
Two or more races184.06%

Beech Bottom Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Beech Bottom 's average per capita income is $28,854. Household income levels show a median of $33,125. The poverty rate stands at 23.97%.

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$72,813-
Families$51,875$72,573
Households$33,125$48,419
Non Families-$25,420

$28,854

Average Income

$33,125

Median Household Income

23.97%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)