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Beaver

County:
Raleigh County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.357
State:
West Virginia

Beaver is a CDP located in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Beaver has a 2025 population of 820. Beaver is currently declining at a rate of -3.87% annually and its population has decreased by -39.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,365 in 2020.

The average household income in Beaver is $42,840 with a poverty rate of 16.32%.The median age in Beaver is 50.1 years: 50.5 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.

820
Total Population
188
Density (mi²)
-33 -3.87%
Growth

Beaver Population

Beaver Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Beaver includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White619100%

Beaver Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Beaver's average per capita income is $31,111. Household income levels show a median of $30,568. The poverty rate stands at 16.32%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households$30,568$42,840
Non Families$30,360$26,506
Families-$79,756
Married Families--

$31,111

Average Income

$30,568

Median Household Income

16.32%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)