Median Household Income
$60,587 ± $6,012
Median Home Value
$82,100 ± $6,046
Median Gross Rent
$762 ± $149/mo
Per Capita Income
$24,304
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
Homeownership Rate
65.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.7%
Median Age
32.7
Average Commute
17 min
Households
2,328
Veterans
191
Population Over Time
Beardstown shrank 2.6% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
6,336
2016
6,109
2018
5,902
2020
5,504
2022
5,884
2024
6,169
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
54.2%
Hispanic or Latino
40.3%
Black or African American
7.4%
Asian
1.8%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.