Demographics & People — Beecher, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,837 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~4,500 |
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| Median Age | 38.5 |
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| Total Households | 1,865 |
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| Family Households | 1,244 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.53 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2035 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,441 |
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| Black or African American | 63 |
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| Asian | 18 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 484 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 1,193 |
| Polish | 913 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 795 |
| Other groups | 691 |
| Italian | 668 |
| Irish | 624 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 556 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 299 |
| Dutch | 244 |
| French (except Basque) | 180 |
Language
| English Only | 4,263 |
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| Spanish | 187 |
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| Population 5+ | 4,589 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 210 |
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| Population 18+ | 3,510 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 29.1 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 8.5% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Beecher, Illinois.
