Kentucky · Census place 04654
Beaver Dam city, KY
Quick answer
Beaver Dam city has 3,526 residents, ranking #111 of 554 places in Kentucky. Median household income is $52,546, the median home is worth $155,800 and median gross rent runs $717 a month.
- Population
- 3,526Beaver Dam city residents
- Median household income
- $52,546Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $155,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $717Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 62.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Beaver Dam city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Beaver Dam city median would spend about 16.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.5% of residents and 62.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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