Overview
6,962
Total Population
32.4
Median age
48.49%
Female population %
106.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
71.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
859
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Beaver County's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Beaver County is 32.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Beaver County's population under 18 was 33.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Beaver County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.25% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Beaver County, 27.29% were under the age of 15, 20.05% aged 15 to 29, 38.41% aged 30 to 64, 12.77% aged 65 to 84, and 1.48% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 210 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 48.49% females and 51.51% males in Beaver County, UT.
- The Beaver County, UT gender ratio is 106.2:100 i.e. 106.2 men to 100 women (1.062).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 334.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 386.
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Race / Ethnicity
Beaver County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Beaver County population: 90.76% are White, 0.16% are Black or African American, 0.66% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.16% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 4.60% are some other race and 3.66% are multiracial.
- Beaver County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 859 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,103 (87.66% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Beaver County is White with a population of 6,319 (90.76% of the total population).
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Year by year
Beaver County's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 7,327 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Beaver County's population increased by 673 (11.25%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Beaver County's population increased by 430 (6.46%), 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 2001 at 5,976.
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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)