Beach Park is a village located in Lake County Illinois. Beach Park has a 2024 population of 13,997. Beach Park is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually and its population has decreased by -1.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,235 in 2020.
The average household income in Beach Park is $87,015 with a poverty rate of 11.96%. The median age in Beach Park is 35.6 years: 35.9 years for males, and 35 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Beach Park was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,562 | 54.03% |
| Other race | 2,296 | 16.41% |
| Black or African American | 1,880 | 13.43% |
| Two or more races | 1,682 | 12.02% |
| Asian | 485 | 3.47% |
| Native American | 90 | 0.64% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,701 | 2.97 | 81.4 | 18.6 |
| Married | 2,660 | 3.5 | 82.8 | 17.2 |
| Non Family | 1,156 | 1.13 | 86.4 | 13.6 |
| Female | 581 | 3.86 | 59 | 41 |
| Male | 304 | 3.61 | 93.1 | 6.9 |
3.48
Average Family Size
2.97
Average Household Size
81.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 961 | 10.79% |
| Associates Degree | 762 | 8.55% |
| Bachelors Degree | 985 | 11.06% |
| Graduate Degree | 456 | 5.12% |
| High School Graduate | 2,810 | 31.54% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 862 | 9.68% |
| Some College | 2,072 | 23.26% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,696 | 3,508 | 752 |
| Hispanic | 3,604 | 2,184 | 339 |
| Other Race | 1,389 | 789 | 62 |
| Black | 1,168 | 1,003 | 84 |
| 2+ Races | 849 | 552 | 184 |
| Asian | 389 | 363 | 266 |
| Native American | 90 | 13 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.91%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 68.38%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $69,596 | $47,353 | $75,417 |
| Graduate Degree | $58,702 | $0 | $58,702 |
| High School Graduate | $49,047 | $58,750 | $38,421 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $29,159 | $33,710 | $20,364 |
| Overall | $44,539 | $44,933 | $44,112 |
| Some College | $43,679 | $42,997 | $45,460 |
$44,539
Average Earnings
$44,933
Average Male
$44,112
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
54.99% of Beach Park residents speak only English, while 45.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 40.66% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 6,486 | 1,064 | 16.4% |
| Black | 1,880 | 390 | 20.74% |
| White | 4,948 | 220 | 4.45% |
| Other | 2,296 | 197 | 8.58% |
| Multiple | 1,682 | 160 | 9.51% |
11.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.03%
Male Poverty Rate
14.78%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Beach Park is Black, with 20.74% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Beach Park is White, with 4.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.83%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20.52% |
| High School | 12.46% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.48% |
| Some College | 1.34% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 25.53% |
| Male Unemployed | 23.02% |
| Female Employed | 9.39% |
| Male Employed | 1.64% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $85,011 | $93,884 |
| Households | $79,402 | $87,015 |
| Married Families | $90,556 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $55,438 | $59,996 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.7%
Male Marriage Rate
48.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
791
Number of Veterans
712
Male Veterans
79
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 293 |
| First Gulf War | 159 |
| Second Gulf War | 128 |
| Korea | 15 |
| World War II | 8 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 246 |
| 75+ | 208 |
| 35 to 54 | 194 |
| 65 to 74 | 110 |
| 18 to 34 | 33 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 458 | 8.12% |
| Hispanic | 229 | 5.36% |
| Black | 134 | 9.1% |
| Other Race | 114 | 7.39% |
| 2+ Races | 85 | 7.02% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.4%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.27%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.3%
Labor Force Participation
59.3%
Employment Rate
7.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
57.23%
Born in Beach Park
79.77%
Native Born
20.23%
Foreign Born
8.36%
Non Citizen
11.87%
Naturalized
79.77% of Beach Park residents were born in the United States, with 57.23% having been born in Illinois. 8.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 13,700 | -60 | -0.44% |
| 2028 | 13,760 | -59 | -0.43% |
| 2027 | 13,819 | -59 | -0.43% |
| 2026 | 13,878 | -60 | -0.43% |
| 2025 | 13,938 | -59 | -0.42% |
| 2024 | 13,997 | -60 | -0.43% |
| 2023 | 14,057 | -55 | -0.39% |
| 2022 | 14,112 | -85 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 14,197 | -38 | -0.27% |
| 2020 | 14,235 | 503 | 3.66% |
| 2019 | 13,732 | -86 | -0.62% |
| 2018 | 13,818 | -120 | -0.86% |
| 2017 | 13,938 | -7 | -0.05% |
| 2016 | 13,945 | 20 | 0.14% |
| 2015 | 13,925 | 11 | 0.08% |
| 2014 | 13,914 | 76 | 0.55% |
| 2013 | 13,838 | 90 | 0.65% |
| 2012 | 13,748 | 42 | 0.31% |
| 2011 | 13,706 | 41 | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 13,665 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 10,072 | 559 | 5.88% |
| 1990 | 9,513 | -4,187 | -30.56% |