Beech Grove is a medium-sized city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 14,566 people and four associated neighborhoods, Beech Grove is the 62nd largest community in Indiana.
Also of interest is that Beech Grove has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.49% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
As is often the case in a small city, Beech Grove doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Beech Grove are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.86% of adults in Beech Grove having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Beech Grove in 2022 was $30,170, which is middle income relative to Indiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $120,680 for a family of four. However, Beech Grove contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Beech Grove is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Beech Grove home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Beech Grove residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Beech Grove include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Beech Grove is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.