Beaverdam, OH Demographics
A map of Beaverdam's Population by Race
Beaverdam, Ohio has an estimated population of 404, a large increase from the 319 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.6% White, 6.9% Hispanic, 2.7% Black, 2.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Beaverdam, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Beaverdam has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Beaverdam, that probability was 23.7% in 2020 and 22.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Beaverdam is ranked the 935th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Beaverdam was ranked the 994th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Beaverdam's White Population
354 residents of Beaverdam, or 87.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Beaverdam is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Beaverdam ranks 942nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beaverdam's White population has grown by an estimated 27.8%. White residents' share of Beaverdam's population has increased from 86.8% to 87.6%.
Beaverdam is more White than neighboring Bluffton (86.3% White), Pandora (84.7% White), and Columbus Grove (82.5% White). Beaverdam is less White than neighboring Lafayette (92.8% White), and Cairo (90.5% White).
Beaverdam's Black Population
11 residents of Beaverdam, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Beaverdam is lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Beaverdam ranks 911th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beaverdam's Black population has grown by an estimated 1000.0%. Black residents' share of Beaverdam's population has increased from 0.3% to 2.7%.
Beaverdam is more Black than neighboring Lafayette (0% Black), Cairo (0% Black), Pandora (2.4% Black), and Columbus Grove (0.1% Black). Beaverdam is less Black than neighboring Bluffton (3% Black).
Beaverdam's Asian Population
0 residents of Beaverdam, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Beaverdam is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Beaverdam ranks 911th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beaverdam's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Beaverdam's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Beaverdam is less Asian than neighboring Bluffton (2.1% Asian), Cairo (3.8% Asian), and Columbus Grove (0.7% Asian).
Beaverdam's Hispanic Population
28 residents of Beaverdam, or 6.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Beaverdam is slightly higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Beaverdam ranks 260th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beaverdam's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 115.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Beaverdam's population has increased from 4.1% to 6.9%.
Beaverdam is more Hispanic than neighboring Lafayette (0% Hispanic), Bluffton (2.3% Hispanic), and Cairo (5% Hispanic). Beaverdam is less Hispanic than neighboring Pandora (10.9% Hispanic), and Columbus Grove (7.6% Hispanic).
Beaverdam's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Beaverdam, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Beaverdam is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Beaverdam ranks 1045th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beaverdam's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Beaverdam's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Beaverdam is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bluffton (2.9% Native American/Other), and Columbus Grove (6.7% Native American/Other).
Beaverdam's Multiracial Population
11 residents of Beaverdam, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Beaverdam is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Beaverdam ranks 19th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beaverdam's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 60.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Beaverdam's population has decreased from 8.8% to 2.7%.
Beaverdam is more Multiracial than neighboring Cairo (0.7% Multiracial), Pandora (2% Multiracial), and Columbus Grove (2.4% Multiracial). Beaverdam is less Multiracial than neighboring Lafayette (7.2% Multiracial), and Bluffton (3.4% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.