Beecher, IL Profile
Beecher, IL, population 2,769, is located
in Illinois's Will county,
about 22.6 miles from Gary and 27.1 miles from Joliet.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Beecher has grown by about 36%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 98% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 42.20 |
| Males | 41.40 |
| Females | 42.80 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 12.00% | | Under 20: | 13.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 11.00% | | 20 to 40: | 11.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 15.00% | | 40 to 60: | 15.00% |
| Over 60 | 10.00% | | Over 60: | 13.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 2,033 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,168 | 6.64% |
| 2002 | 2,322 | 7.10% |
| 2003 | 2,449 | 5.47% |
| 2004 | 2,618 | 6.90% |
| 2005 | 2,769 | 5.77% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $51,250 |
Location
| Elevation | 736 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.8 Square Miles |