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Beechwood, Michigan

FieldValue
official_nameBeechwood, Michigan
settlement_typeCensus-designated place (CDP) & Unincorporated community
pushpin_mapMichigan#USA
pushpin_label_positionright
pushpin_labelBeechwood
pushpin_map_captionLocation within the state of Michigan##Location within the United States
image_mapBeechwood_(CDP),_MI_location.png
mapsize250
map_captionLocation within Ottawa County
coordinates
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name1Michigan
subdivision_name2Ottawa
subdivision_type3Townships
subdivision_name3Holland and Park
unit_prefImperial
area_footnotes
area_total_km26.01
area_total_sq_mi2.32
area_land_km24.69
area_land_sq_mi1.81
area_water_km21.32
area_water_sq_mi0.51
elevation_m185
elevation_ft607
population_total3121
population_as_of2020
population_density_sq_mi1724.31
postal_code_typeZIP code(s)
postal_code49424 (Holland)
area_code616
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset-5
timezone_DSTEDT
utc_offset_DST-4
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info26-06880
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info1867312

Beechwood is an unincorporated community in Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes, but is not an incorporated municipality. The population was 3,121 at the 2020 census.

The CDP is considered to be part of the Holland urban area. It is located on the north shore of Lake Macatawa mostly within Holland Charter Township, although a small portion lies within Park Township.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 2.7 sqmi, of which 1.8 sqmi is land and 0.9 sqmi (32.22%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,963 people, 1,107 households, and 770 families residing in the community. The population density was 1,616.3 PD/sqmi. There were 1,169 housing units at an average density of 637.7 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the community was 86.84% White, 1.21% African American, 0.30% Native American, 4.25% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 5.50% from other races, and 1.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.47% of the population.

There were 1,107 households, out of which 36.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.4% were non-families. 23.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.21.

In the community, the population was spread out, with 29.0% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 33.5% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.7 males.

The median income for a household in the community was $46,676, and the median income for a family was $56,087. Males had a median income of $37,000 versus $30,541 for females. The per capita income for the community was $22,968. About 5.9% of families and 8.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.2% of those under age 18 and 3.8% of those age 65 or over.

Education

It is in the West Ottawa Public School District.

References

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
  2. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  3. {{GNIS. 1867312
  4. link. (2011-06-06 , U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 census)
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
  6. Geography Division. (January 28, 2021). "2020 Census - School District Reference Map: Ottawa County, MI". [[U.S. Census Bureau]].
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