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Beaver Dam

County:
Dodge County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.803
State:
Wisconsin

Beaver Dam is a city located in Dodge County, Wisconsin. Beaver Dam has a 2026 population of 16,307. Beaver Dam is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by -2.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,714 in 2020.

The median household income in Beaver Dam is $66,673 with a poverty rate of 8.93%. The median age in Beaver Dam is 40.1 years: 37.2 years for males, and 43.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.2 males.

16.3K
Total Population
1,852
Density (mi²)
-68 -0.42%
Growth

Beaver Dam Population

Beaver Dam Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202616,307-68-0.42%
202516,375-68-0.41%
202416,443-102-0.62%
202316,545-52-0.31%
202216,597-58-0.35%
202116,655-59-0.35%
202016,714-1-0.01%
201916,361230.14%
201816,338-13-0.08%
201716,351520.32%
201616,299-100-0.61%
201516,399-12-0.07%
201416,4111741.07%
201316,237150.09%
201216,222-1-0.01%
201116,223240.15%
201016,199-15-0.09%
200015,1699736.85%
199014,196470.33%
198014,149-116-0.81%
197014,2651,1478.74%
196013,1181,25110.54%
195011,8671,51114.59%
194010,3564894.96%
19309,8671,87523.46%
19207,9921,23418.26%
19106,7581,63031.79%
19005,12890621.46%
18904,22280623.59%
18803,4161514.62%
18703,26550018.08%
18602,76500%

Median Age

Overall: 40.1 years
Female: 43.7 years
Male: 37.2 years

Beaver Dam Adults

There are 13,163 adults, (3,018 of whom are seniors) in Beaver Dam.

Sex Ratio

Female: 8,074 (48.7%)
Male: 8,491 (51.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Beaver Dam includes 86.63% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14,35186.63%
Two or more races1,1196.76%
Other race4672.82%
Asian2451.48%
Native American1971.19%
Black or African American1861.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6894.16%
Other race4672.82%
White4032.43%
Native American1701.03%
Asian300.18%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White13,94884.2%
Two or more races4302.6%
Asian2151.3%
Black or African American1861.12%
Native American270.16%

Beaver Dam Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Beaver Dam 's average per capita income is $50,208. Household income levels show a median of $66,673. The poverty rate stands at 8.93%.

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$108,636-
Families$88,374$97,963
Households$66,673$79,983
Non Families$47,813$57,482

$50,208

Average Income

$66,673

Median Household Income

8.93%

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)