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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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

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

Beaver Dam Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

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)