Beecher, IL Profile: Facts & Data

The primary coordinate point for Beecher is located at latitude 41.3406 and longitude -87.6214 in Will County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Beecher encompass a land area of 2.92 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Will County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 735 feet.

The Village of Beecher (GNIS ID: 2398066) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.

Beecher, IL Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2020)

POPULATION
Total Population	4,490 (100%)
Population in Households	4,377 (97.5%)
Population in Families	3,836 (85.4%)
Population in Group Quarters¹	113 ( 2.5%)
Population Density	1,616
Diversity Index²	30


INCOME
Median Household Income	$79,446
Average Household Income	$90,777
% of Income for Mortgage⁴	11%
Per Capita Income	$32,737
Wealth Index⁵	101

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	1,786 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	1,376 (77.0%)
Renter Occupied HU	253 (14.2%)
Vacant Housing Units	157 ( 8.8%)
Median Home Value	$206,977
Average Home Value	$230,905
Housing Affordability Index³	165

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	1,629
Average Household Size	2.69
Family Households	1,222
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

Group Quarters - a place where people live or stay in a group living arrangement. Includes college residents halls, nursing facilities, military barracks, and correctional facilities.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different races or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
The % of Income for Mortgage quantifies the percentage of median household income dedicated to mortgage payments on a home priced at the median value (assuming a 30-year mortgage and a 20% down payment).
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

Beecher, IL - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Beecher to the other 1,369 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Illinois by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2020	2020-2025
Population	0.29%	0.47%
Households	0.29%	0.49%
Families	0.23%	0.39%
Median Household Income		0.9%
Per Capita Income		2.14%
Owner Occupied HU		0.72%

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 356	74th
Population Density	# 402	71st
Median Household Income	# 227	83rd
Housing Affordability Index	# 274	20th
Per Capita Income	# 452	67th
Diversity Index	# 382	72nd

Beecher, IL Profile: Facts & Data

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Beecher, IL Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2020)

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