Demographics & People — Beech Grove, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 15,082 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~14,500 |
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| Median Age | 36.1 |
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| Total Households | 6,483 |
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| Family Households | 3,301 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2255 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 13,080 |
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| Black or African American | 965 |
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| Asian | 141 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 742 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 5,033 |
| German | 4,335 |
| Other groups | 2,343 |
| Irish | 1,749 |
| American | 1,149 |
| English | 903 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 621 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 461 |
| Italian | 451 |
| Scottish | 374 |
Language
| English Only | 13,674 |
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| Spanish | 225 |
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| Population 5+ | 14,072 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 638 |
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| Population 18+ | 11,386 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.2 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 7.5% |
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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 Beech Grove, Indiana.
