Overview
5,100
Total Population
40.8
Median age
49.63%
Female population %
101.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
64.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,308
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Beaver County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Beaver County is 40.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Beaver County's population under 18 was 26.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Beaver County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Beaver County, 20.71% were under the age of 15, 18.57% aged 15 to 29, 42.06% aged 30 to 64, 16.73% aged 65 to 84, and 1.94% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 38 less females than males in Beaver County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.63% females and 50.37% males in Beaver County, OK.
- The Beaver County, OK gender ratio is 101.5:100 i.e. 101.5 men to 100 women (1.015).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 207.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 220.
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Race / Ethnicity
Beaver County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Beaver County population: 76.35% are White, 0.37% are Black or African American, 1.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.14% are Asian, 11.47% are some other race and 10.35% are multiracial.
- Beaver County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 1,308 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,792 (74.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Beaver County is White with a population of 3,894 (76.35% of the total population).
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Year by year
Beaver County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,771 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Beaver County's population decreased by 140 (2.43%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Beaver County's population decreased by 602 (10.69%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Beaver County's population was lowest in year 2021 at 4,999.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)