Beaver Dam

County:: Dodge County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 7.424
State:: Wisconsin

Beaver Dam is a city located in Dodge County, Wisconsin. Beaver Dam has a 2025 population of 16,413. Beaver Dam is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually and its population has decreased by -1.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,707 in 2020.

The average household income in Beaver Dam is $81,245 with a poverty rate of 5.55%. The median age in Beaver Dam is 40.6 years: 37.2 years for males, and 44.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Beaver Dam includes 86.95% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	14,459	86.95%
Two or more races	923	5.55%
Other race	452	2.72%
Black or African American	388	2.33%
Asian	279	1.68%
Native American	128	0.77%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Beaver Dam Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Beaver Dam's average per capita income is $52,149. Household income levels show a median of $68,757. The poverty rate stands at 5.55%.

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	$106,954	-
Families	$91,693	$98,631
Households	$68,757	$81,245
Non Families	$52,410	$60,262

$52,149

Average Income

$68,757

Median Household Income

5.55%

Poverty Rate