Overview
1,489
Total Population
33.4
Median age
48.96%
Female population %
104.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
62.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
538
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Beaver's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Beaver is 33.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Beaver's population under 18 was 28.74%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Beaver's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.97% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Beaver, 24.38% were under the age of 15, 20.48% aged 15 to 29, 41.17% aged 30 to 64, 12.22% aged 65 to 84, and 1.75% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 31 less females than males in Beaver:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.96% females and 51.04% males in Beaver, OK.
- The Beaver, OK gender ratio is 104.3:100 i.e. 104.3 men to 100 women (1.043).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 110.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 74.
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Race / Ethnicity
Beaver's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Beaver population: 69.38% are White, 0.81% are Black or African American, 0.67% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 19.41% are some other race and 9.74% are multiracial.
- Beaver's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 538 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 951 (63.87% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Beaver is White with a population of 1,033 (69.38% of the total population).
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Year by year
Beaver's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,561 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Beaver's population decreased by 54 (3.46%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Beaver's population decreased by 230 (15.26%), 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's population was lowest in year 2021 at 1,265.
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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)