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Beaver

Utah · 3,592 residents · 6.735 sq mi
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Beaver has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $66,696. Population has grown 46% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $245,400. At a median age of 32.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 72%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,592
+46%since 2000
from 2,454 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
533 / sq mi
+46%since 2000
from 364 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
32.9
+4%since 2000
from 31.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Beaver
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,696
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,646 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,613
+85%since 2000
from $14,412 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
42.7%
+25.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.1%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade14.1%
US avg: 10%
Information13.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction7.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$245,400
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$707
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $468 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
28.2% rent
Afford Score
3.7
+30%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(2,283)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(124)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.6%(309)
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.8%(2,903)
Black0.6%(23)
Hispanic / Latino14.6%(524)
Asian0.6%(23)
Other1.5%(54)
Diversity Score37.5%(1,348)
Diversity Score
38
+198%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.6%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.4 min
+20%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.2%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 82.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.0%
−9.5 ptssince 2011
from 10.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
59.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 63.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.9%
−29.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Female
49.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Foreign born
3.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.2%
−76.1 ptssince 2013
from 85.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beaver, Utah?

Beaver, Utah has about 3,592 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Beaver, Utah?

The typical household in Beaver, Utah earns about $66,696 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beaver, Utah expensive?

In Beaver, Utah, the median home is worth about $245,400, and the typical rent is about $707 a month.

How educated are people in Beaver, Utah?

About 24.6% of adults age 25 and over in Beaver, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beaver, Utah?

About 3.1% of people in Beaver, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Beaver, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Beaver, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,594 residents, a change of about 80 percent over that period.

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