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Beacon city, Iowa demographics

Population: 557

Median age: 43.9

Median household income: 48,056

Beacon is a city in Mahaska County, Iowa, United States.

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Beacon city, IA.

Population

2021	557
2020	554
2019	639
2018	580
2017	526
2016	526
2015	573
2014	502
2013	500
2012	433
2011	387
2010	366
2009	419

Census data for Beacon city, Iowa

Demographic and housing estimates in Beacon city, Iowa

Total population
Total population	557
Male	302
Female	255

Population by age
Total population	557
Under 5 years	38
5 to 9 years	14
10 to 14 years	38
15 to 19 years	56
20 to 24 years	57
25 to 34 years	32
35 to 44 years	44
45 to 54 years	112
55 to 59 years	49
60 to 64 years	39
65 to 74 years	36
75 to 84 years	40
85 years and over	2
Median age (years)	43.9
Under 18 years	122
16 years and over	451
18 years and over	435
21 years and over	400
62 years and over	101
65 years and over	78

Population by race
Total population	557
One race	534
White	503
Black or African American	25
American Indian and Alaska Native	0
Asian	6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	0
Two or more races	23

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	435
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	246
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	189

Social characteristics in Beacon city, Iowa

Households by type
Total households	226
Family households (families)	94
Married-couple family	41
Male householder, no wife present, family	56
Female householder, no husband present, family	56
Nonfamily households	35
Average household size	58
Average family size	2.46

Economic characteristics in Beacon city, Iowa

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	226
Less than $10,000	8
$10,000 to $14,999	28
$15,000 to $24,999	23
$25,000 to $34,999	20
$35,000 to $49,999	48
$50,000 to $74,999	36
$75,000 to $99,999	17
$100,000 to $149,999	31
$150,000 to $199,999	2
$200,000 or more	13
Median household income (dollars)	48,056

Housing characteristics in Beacon city, Iowa

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	229
Occupied housing units	226
Vacant housing units	3

Units in structure
Total housing units	229
1-unit, detached	141
1-unit, attached	0
2 units	0
3 or 4 units	0
5 to 9 units	0
10 to 19 units	0
20 or more units	0
Mobile home	88
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	229
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	11
Built 2000 to 2009	13
Built 1990 to 1999	34
Built 1980 to 1989	39
Built 1970 to 1979	51
Built 1960 to 1969	20
Built 1950 to 1959	8
Built 1940 to 1949	6
Built 1939 or earlier	47

Rooms
Total housing units	229
1 room	0
2 rooms	0
3 rooms	18
4 rooms	26
5 rooms	73
6 rooms	34
7 rooms	48
8 rooms	16
9 rooms or more	14
Median rooms	5.5

Bedrooms
Total housing units	229
No bedroom	0
1 bedroom	14
2 bedrooms	49
3 bedrooms	125
4 bedrooms	31
5 or more bedrooms	10

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	226
Owner-occupied	189
Renter-occupied	37
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.53
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.14

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	226
Moved in 2017 or later	28
Moved in 2015 to 2016	59
Moved in 2010 to 2014	21
Moved in 2000 to 2009	41
Moved in 1990 to 1999	44
Moved in 1989 and earlier	33

Value
Owner-occupied units	189
Less than $50,000	71
$50,000 to $99,999	67
$100,000 to $149,999	27
$150,000 to $199,999	18
$200,000 to $299,999	5
$300,000 to $499,999	1
$500,000 to $999,999	0
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	64,800

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	189
Housing units with a mortgage	65
Housing units without a mortgage	124

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	25
Less than $500	0
$500 to $999	23
$1,000 to $1,499	2
$1,500 to $1,999	0
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	813
No rent paid	12

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