Beckemeyer vs Damiansville

A side-by-side comparison of Beckemeyer and Damiansville: population, income, housing, and more.

Beckemeyer and Damiansville are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Beckemeyer has the higher population (1,024 vs 578 in Damiansville). Damiansville has the higher median household income ($101,094 vs $64,231 in Beckemeyer). Damiansville has the higher median home value ($190,600 vs $112,500 in Beckemeyer).

Population, income & housing

	Beckemeyer	Damiansville
Population	1,024	578
Median age	46.3 yrs	42.5 yrs
Median household income	$64,231	$101,094
Median home value	$112,500	$190,600
Median gross rent	$942	$1,094
Housing units	480	211
Homeownership rate	74.3%	72.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.9%	31.1%
Unemployment rate	10.8%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beckemeyer	Damiansville
Population	1,242 → 1,024 (-17.6%)	581 → 578 (-0.5%)
Median household income	$51,065 → $64,231 (+25.8%)	$68,125 → $101,094 (+48.4%)
Median home value	$91,900 → $112,500 (+22.4%)	$163,400 → $190,600 (+16.6%)
Median gross rent	$840 → $942 (+12.1%)	$1,110 → $1,094 (-1.4%)

Beckemeyer

Population

1,2421,024

Median household income

$51,065$64,231

Median home value

$91,900$112,500

Median gross rent

$840$942

Damiansville

Population

581578

Median household income

$68,125$101,094

Median home value

$163,400$190,600

Median gross rent

$1,110$1,094

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beckemeyer	Damiansville
Under 5	7.6%	1.6%
5 to 17	11.1%	16.1%
18 to 24	5.4%	11.2%
25 to 34	12.1%	11.1%
35 to 44	12.5%	12.3%
45 to 54	16.9%	10.0%
55 to 64	14.4%	20.8%
65 to 74	13.7%	8.8%
75 and over	6.3%	8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beckemeyer	Damiansville
White (non-Hispanic)	78.1%	90.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.5%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	19.6%	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beckemeyer	Damiansville
No high school diploma	12.2%	6.6%
High school graduate	45.6%	28.5%
Some college or associate's	31.3%	33.8%
Bachelor's degree	7.7%	19.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.2%	11.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beckemeyer	Damiansville
Drove alone	90.3%	71.1%
Carpooled	1.6%	4.5%
Public transit	1.6%	0.3%
Walked	0.0%	9.9%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.0%	14.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beckemeyer	Damiansville
1-unit, detached	78.5%	80.1%
1-unit, attached	3.3%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	5.2%	9.0%
5 to 19 units	0.2%	4.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.7%	3.3%

Poverty & households

	Beckemeyer	Damiansville
Poverty rate	6.3%	5.1%
Average household size	2.33	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	18	27
Median year structure built	1961	1977