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Beacon Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Beacon Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

14,290

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.2%
5 - 17:
15.9%
18 - 24:
6.7%
25 - 34:
13.6%
35 - 54:
31.6%
55 - 64:
14.1%
Over 65 Years:
14.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
1.9%
1.9%
90.9%
90.9%
45.2%
45.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Beacon
USA
$48,985
$48,985
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Beacon
USA
$96,891
$96,891
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

8.7%

Employment Industries

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Education
Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Retail
Public Service
Accommodation
Other
Manufacturing
Transportation
Information Technology
Finance
Utilities
Arts
Construction
Administration
Wholesale
17.0%
17.0%
10.8%
10.8%
10.7%
10.7%
9.9%
9.9%
6.4%
6.4%
6.2%
6.2%
5.6%
5.6%
4.6%
4.6%
4.5%
4.5%
3.9%
3.9%
3.8%
3.8%
3.7%
3.7%
3.2%
3.2%
2.8%
2.8%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
62.3%
62.3%
20.1%
20.1%
12.6%
12.6%
3.8%
3.8%
1.2%
1.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
Italian
German
English
Portuguese
Polish
European
Scottish
French
British
Albanian
Russian
Greek
Dutch
Scots-Irish
Jamaican
Israeli
Norwegian
Eastern European
Canadian
18.3%
18.3%
13.9%
13.9%
13.5%
13.5%
8.7%
8.7%
2.5%
2.5%
2.1%
2.1%
1.8%
1.8%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
German/Yiddish
Native American languages
African languages
Portuguese
Urdu
Russian
Langs. of India
West Germanic languages
French
Chinese
Arabic
Korean
Polish
Greek
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
82.3%
82.3%
13.0%
13.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Beacon Residents

11.2%