Beechwood, Mississippi Population 2024

3,475

Beechwood Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Beechwood was:

  • Black or African American: 50.17%
  • White: 43.22%
  • Two or more races: 3.03%
  • Asian: 2.68%
  • Native American: 0.89%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
554.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
15.56% (468)
The current population of Beechwood, Mississippi is 3,475 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,007.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,74050.17%
White1,49943.22%
Two or more races1053.03%
Asian932.68%
Native American310.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Beechwood Population by Race

Beechwood Population Pyramid 2024

Beechwood Median Age

40.8

Total

29.7

Male

47

Female

Beechwood Adults

There are 2,518 adults, (774 of whom are seniors) in Beechwood.

Beechwood Age Dependency

98.9

Age Dependency Ratio

44.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

54.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Beechwood Sex Ratio

Female1,80151.93%
Male1,66748.07%

Beechwood Population by Age

Beechwood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1892.9270.729.3
Married6293.1395.54.5
Non Family2841.4473.226.8
Female2264.2214.285.8
Male502.740100

3.22

Average Family Size

2.92

Average Household Size

70.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Beechwood Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1225.5%
Associates Degree1366.13%
Bachelors Degree56725.58%
Graduate Degree1727.76%
High School Graduate75534.06%
Less Than 9th Grade954.29%
Some College37016.69%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Beechwood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Beechwood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,0721,007422
Black1,060912277
Asian37330
Native American313131
Hispanic24199
2+ Races880

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Beechwood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,500$0$65,033
Graduate Degree$68,472$69,491$0
High School Graduate$45,164$56,875$0
Less Than 9th Grade$30,625$0$28,250
Overall$43,750$62,396$40,224
Some College$34,063$0$32,813

$43,750

Average Earnings

$62,396

Average Male

$40,224

Average Female

Beechwood Earnings by Educational Attainment

Beechwood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Beechwood Language

90.32% of Beechwood residents speak only English, while 9.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.61% of the population.

Beechwood Language

Beechwood Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black1,74049528.45%
White1,490543.62%
Multiple251768%

16.71%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.05%

Male Poverty Rate

14.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Beechwood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Beechwood is Multiple, with 68% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Beechwood is White, with 3.62% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 46.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.43%.

Beechwood Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.27%
Bachelors or Greater9.2%
Some College8.7%
High School6.36%

Beechwood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed19.78%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed5.99%

Beechwood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Beechwood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$84,583$98,641
Households$75,450$93,080
Married Families$105,481$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,091$68,943

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Beechwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.9%

Male Marriage Rate

44.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Beechwood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Beechwood Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Beechwood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Beechwood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

191

Number of Veterans

191

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam141
First Gulf War53
Second Gulf War6
Korea0
World War II0

Beechwood Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+95
65 to 7464
35 to 5432
18 to 340
55 to 640

Beechwood Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1109.67%
Black816.25%

Beechwood Veterans by Race

Beechwood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.57%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Beechwood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.3%

Labor Force Participation

51%

Employment Rate

0.1%

Unemployment Rate

Beechwood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Beechwood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Beechwood Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

79.01%

Born in Beechwood

99.42%

Native Born

0.58%

Foreign Born

0.58%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.42% of Beechwood residents were born in the United States, with 79.01% having been born in Mississippi. 0.58% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Beechwood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20243,47530.09%
20233,47240.12%
20223,468-346-9.07%
20213,81480726.84%
20203,007-40-1.31%
20193,047-476-13.51%
20183,523-618-14.92%
20174,141-224-5.13%
20164,365-163-3.6%
20154,5282295.33%
20144,29958515.75%
20133,71444613.65%
20123,268-36-1.09%
20113,304-122-3.56%
20103,42600%

Beechwood Population by Year