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The total population of Beacon is estimated to be 495 with 266 males (53.74%) and 229 females (46.26%). There are 37 less females than males in Beacon.
The median household income in Beacon was $51,944 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,550(7.34%) from $48,394 in 2020. This income is 69.62% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Beacon sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $54,181. Overall, the median household income for the city of Beacon stands at $51,944.
In Beacon, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,978 for males and $18,659 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $48,866 for males and $31,752 for females.
In Beacon, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $73,953, while White households have a median household income of $50,443.
In 2022, the population of Beacon was 430, a 0.23% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Beacon's population was 431, a decline of 0.69% compared to a population of 434 in 2020.
The median age in Beacon, IA is 43.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.16% were under the age of 15, 23.34% aged 15 to 29, 46.50% aged 30 to 64, 13.64% aged 65 to 84, and 0.36% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Beacon population: 90.31% are White, 4.49% are Black or African American, 1.08% are Asian and 4.13% are multiracial.