Beaverdam vs Elida

A side-by-side comparison of Beaverdam and Elida: population, income, housing, and more.

Beaverdam and Elida are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Elida has the higher population (2,017 vs 404 in Beaverdam). Beaverdam has the higher median household income ($81,458 vs $74,798 in Elida). Elida has the higher median home value ($206,600 vs $104,700 in Beaverdam).

Population, income & housing

	Beaverdam	Elida
Population	404	2,017
Median age	43.3 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$81,458	$74,798
Median home value	$104,700	$206,600
Median gross rent	$973	$1,175
Housing units	215	812
Homeownership rate	79.1%	78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.9%	29.3%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beaverdam	Elida
Population	394 → 404 (+2.5%)	2,233 → 2,017 (-9.7%)
Median household income	$57,813 → $81,458 (+40.9%)	$67,344 → $74,798 (+11.1%)
Median home value	$79,200 → $104,700 (+32.2%)	$154,400 → $206,600 (+33.8%)
Median gross rent	$789 → $973 (+23.3%)	$1,040 → $1,175 (+13.0%)

Beaverdam

Population

394404

Median household income

$57,813$81,458

Median home value

$79,200$104,700

Median gross rent

$789$973

Elida

Population

2,2332,017

Median household income

$67,344$74,798

Median home value

$154,400$206,600

Median gross rent

$1,040$1,175

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beaverdam	Elida
Under 5	1.5%	7.7%
5 to 17	8.4%	20.1%
18 to 24	25.7%	6.0%
25 to 34	8.7%	9.6%
35 to 44	7.9%	12.4%
45 to 54	14.1%	13.4%
55 to 64	27.5%	11.1%
65 to 74	2.5%	11.7%
75 and over	3.7%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beaverdam	Elida
White (non-Hispanic)	90.8%	83.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino	7.9%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beaverdam	Elida
No high school diploma	16.9%	2.2%
High school graduate	58.1%	31.4%
Some college or associate's	18.1%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	3.1%	18.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	10.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beaverdam	Elida
Drove alone	80.2%	87.9%
Carpooled	18.3%	5.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.1%
Other means	0.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beaverdam	Elida
1-unit, detached	88.4%	93.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Beaverdam	Elida
Poverty rate	14.6%	4.9%
Average household size	2.28	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	17	19
Median year structure built	1943	1971