2020 census As of the
2020 census, Bear Creek had a population of 1,906. The median age was 54.6 years. 10.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 28.4% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 95.3 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 96.0 males age 18 and over. 100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas. There were 963 households in Bear Creek, of which 13.6% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 38.2% were married-couple households, 22.9% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 29.2% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 36.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. There were 1,210 housing units, of which 20.4% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.3% and the rental vacancy rate was 17.6%. ==References==