Demographics of Beech Grove city, Indiana

Beech Grove city, Indiana had 14,671 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −15 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Beech Grove city, in four figures

14,671
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 14,913 ±856.; −0.1%
Change since July 2020: −15 people.; 36.1 ±1.7
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $49,973 ±$4,739
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Beech Grove city, Indiana's population shrank 0.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Beech Grove city, Indiana's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Beech Grove city, Indiana's population shrank 0.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Beech Grove city, Indiana's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	14,686	100.0	100.0
2021	14,540	99.0	100.2
2022	14,535	99.0	100.7
2023	14,534	99.0	101.6
2024	14,672	99.9	102.5
2025	14,671	99.9	103.1

Population of Beech Grove city, Indiana on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	14,686	—
2021	14,540	−146
2022	14,535	−5
2023	14,534	−1
2024	14,672	+138
2025	14,671	−1

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 36.1 ±1.7: for men 35.4 ±3.7 and for women 36.3 ±1.6. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Beech Grove city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Indiana	United States
Under 5	965 ±324	6.5% ±2.1	6.0% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	3,125 ±509	21.0% ±3.2	17.3% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	963 ±270	6.5% ±1.8	9.6% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	4,462 ±788	29.9% ±5.0	25.8% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	2,912 ±404	19.5% ±2.5	24.5% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,486 ±405	16.7% ±2.5	16.8% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $49,973 ±$4,739, and income per person $30,170 ±$2,488, in 2024 dollars. The median is $71,957 ±$352 in Indiana and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Beech Grove city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Indiana	United States
Under $25,000	1,377 ±345	20.3% ±4.6	15.0% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	2,025 ±711	29.8% ±9.9	19.4% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	1,166 ±275	17.2% ±3.6	17.7% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	806 ±182	11.9% ±2.3	13.9% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	875 ±203	12.9% ±2.6	17.5% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	471 ±195	6.9% ±2.8	8.3% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	19 to 137	0.3% to 2.0%	8.2% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Beech Grove city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Indiana	United States
All ages	1,635 ±468	11.1% ±3.1	12.3% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	379 ±174	9.4% ±4.1	16.0% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	803 ±249	10.5% ±3.1	11.9% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	453 ±216	15.0% ±6.7	9.6% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Beech Grove city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Beech Grove city	Indiana	United States
Housing units	7,263 ±770	2,976,568 ±617	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	93.6% ±3.1	91.2% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	6.4% ±2.7	8.8% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	56.2% ±7.7	70.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	43.8% ±8.9	29.4% ±0.3	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$182,600 ±$9,441	$218,200 ±$739	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,091 ±$38	$1,062 ±$5	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1968 ±5	1976 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Beech Grove city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Indiana	United States
Hispanic or Latino	649 ±271	4.4% ±1.8	8.6% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	12,262 ±573	82.2% ±6.1	75.4% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	432 to 1,746	2.9% to 11.7%	9.1% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	64 to 312	0.4% to 2.1%	2.6% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 20	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 20	0% to 0.1%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 20	0% to 0.1%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	324 to 1,126	2.2% to 7.5%	3.8% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Beech Grove city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Indiana	United States
Born in the state	12,241 ±953	82.1% ±4.3	67.0% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	2,291 ±463	15.4% ±3.0	25.8% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	4 to 126	< 0.1% to 0.8%	0.8% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	152 to 480	1.0% to 3.2%	6.3% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	82 to 258	0.6% to 1.7%	2.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	33 to 259	0.2% to 1.7%	3.7% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Beech Grove city among the places of Indiana

63rd of 135 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Indiana page.

Places of Indiana near Beech Grove city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Griffith town	16,273 ±173
Jasper city	15,991 ±707
Frankfort city	15,917 ±415
New Haven city	15,698 ±658
Cedar Lake town	15,295 ±177
Beech Grove city	14,913 ±856
Chesterton town	14,446 ±59
Speedway town	13,968 ±267
Bedford city	13,837 ±26
Auburn city	13,565 ±356
Lake Station city	13,185 ±475

Rankings this appears in

No. 25 Places in Indiana by median rent
No. 29 Places in Indiana by poverty rate
No. 33 Places in Indiana by median age
No. 52 Places in Indiana by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 55 Places in Indiana by per capita income
No. 56 Places in Indiana by homeownership rate

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026