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Beacon, NY
Demographic Data




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:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

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

15,025

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.9%
5 - 17:
15.1%
18 - 24:
4.8%
25 - 34:
15.1%
35 - 54:
32.1%
55 - 64:
14.4%
Over 65 Years:
13.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
1.4%
1.4%
89.1%
89.1%
44.8%
44.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Beacon
USA
$52,902
$52,902
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Beacon
USA
$93,347
$93,347
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

8.4%

Employment Industries

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Education
Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Retail
Manufacturing
Other
Accommodation
Information Technology
Public Service
Construction
Utilities
Finance
Wholesale
Administration
Arts
17.2%
17.2%
14.5%
14.5%
12.4%
12.4%
10.2%
10.2%
6.8%
6.8%
5.6%
5.6%
4.6%
4.6%
4.3%
4.3%
3.9%
3.9%
3.6%
3.6%
3.6%
3.6%
3.3%
3.3%
2.9%
2.9%
2.7%
2.7%
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
64.3%
64.3%
19.4%
19.4%
10.9%
10.9%
4.0%
4.0%
1.4%
1.4%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
Italian
English
French
Polish
Portuguese
Scottish
British
Russian
Albanian
Swedish
European
Dutch
Scots-Irish
Jamaican
Greek
Canadian
Ukrainian
Eastern European
17.7%
17.7%
15.9%
15.9%
13.8%
13.8%
11.1%
11.1%
3.4%
3.4%
2.5%
2.5%
2.4%
2.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
German/Yiddish
Native American languages
Korean
African languages
French
Portuguese
Urdu
Russian
Langs. of India
West Germanic languages
Chinese
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Japanese
Polish
Greek
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
82.9%
82.9%
12.2%
12.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
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%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Beacon Residents

10.2%


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