Beaver Dam, WI Demographics
A map of Beaver Dam's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 13,776 | 82.5% |
Hispanic | 1,919 | 11.5% |
Multiracial | 521 | 3.1% |
Black | 270 | 1.6% |
Asian | 150 | 0.9% |
Native American/Other | 72 | 0.4% |
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin had a population of 16,708 in 2020. It was 82.5% White, 1.6% Black, 0.9% Asian, 11.5% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Beaver Dam, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Beaver Dam is the 52nd most populous. 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).
Beaver Dam's White Population
13,776 residents of Beaver Dam identify as White, or 82.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Beaver Dam roughly similar to the White share of the population of Wisconsin (78.6% White). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Beaver Dam is ranked #679 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Beaver Dam is less White than neighboring Fox Lake (88.5% White), Burnett (96.4% White), Lowell (92.6% White), Juneau (85.7% White), and Reeseville (83.1% White).
Beaver Dam's Black Population
270 residents of Beaver Dam identify as Black, or 1.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Beaver Dam roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Wisconsin (6.2% Black). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Beaver Dam is ranked #100 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Beaver Dam is more Black than neighboring Fox Lake (1.3% Black), Burnett (0% Black), Lowell (0% Black), and Reeseville (0.8% Black). Beaver Dam is less Black than neighboring Juneau (2.4% Black).
Beaver Dam's Asian Population
150 residents of Beaver Dam identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Beaver Dam roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wisconsin (3% Asian). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Beaver Dam is ranked #218 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Beaver Dam is more Asian than neighboring Fox Lake (0.4% Asian), Burnett (0% Asian), Lowell (0% Asian), Juneau (0.2% Asian), and Reeseville (0.1% Asian).
Beaver Dam's Hispanic Population
1,919 residents of Beaver Dam identify as Hispanic, or 11.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Beaver Dam roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Wisconsin (7.6% Hispanic). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Beaver Dam is ranked #62 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Beaver Dam is more Hispanic than neighboring Fox Lake (6.3% Hispanic), Burnett (0.9% Hispanic), Lowell (3.6% Hispanic), Juneau (9% Hispanic), and Reeseville (10.7% Hispanic).
Beaver Dam's Native American/Other Population
72 residents of Beaver Dam identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Beaver Dam roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wisconsin (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Beaver Dam is ranked #509 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Beaver Dam is more Native American/Other than neighboring Burnett (0% Native American/Other), Lowell (0% Native American/Other), and Reeseville (0.3% Native American/Other). Beaver Dam is less Native American/Other than neighboring Juneau (0.7% Native American/Other).
Beaver Dam's Multiracial Population
521 residents of Beaver Dam identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Beaver Dam roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wisconsin (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Beaver Dam is ranked #395 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Beaver Dam is more Multiracial than neighboring Burnett (2.7% Multiracial), and Juneau (2.1% Multiracial). Beaver Dam is less Multiracial than neighboring Lowell (3.9% Multiracial), and Reeseville (5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.