Beaver County, Utah
3 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 7,172
- Median household income
- $85,603
- Median home value
- $287,600
+10.1%’19–’23
+55.0%’19–’23
+61.9%’19–’23
Home to 7,172 residents, Beaver County is one of Utah's counties. 3 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $85,603 runs below the Utah figure of $91,750.
Between 2019 and 2023, Beaver County's population grew 10.1% from 6,517 to 7,172, while its median household income rose 55.0% from $55,221 to $85,603.
22.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 82.4% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,172
- Median age
- 34.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $85,603
- Median home value
- $287,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,034
- Housing units
- 2,928
- Homeownership rate
- 82.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,5177,172
$55,221$85,603
$177,600$287,600
$717$1,034
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,517 | $55,221 | $177,600 | $717 |
| 2020 | 6,594 | $66,705 | $209,000 | $783 |
| 2021 | 6,962 | $74,569 | $221,500 | $929 |
| 2022 | 7,102 | $80,268 | $248,200 | $948 |
| 2023 | 7,172 | $85,603 | $287,600 | $1,034 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.0%
5 to 1723.0%
18 to 248.6%
25 to 3412.4%
35 to 4412.7%
45 to 5411.2%
55 to 6410.4%
65 to 749.7%
75 and over5.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 499 | 7.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,647 | 23.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 619 | 8.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 891 | 12.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 910 | 12.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 804 | 11.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 746 | 10.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 695 | 9.7% |
| 75 and over | 361 | 5.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,031 | 84.1% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 0.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 6 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,057 | 14.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.6%
High school graduate32.5%
Some college or associate's38.1%
Bachelor's degree17.8%
Graduate or professional degree4.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 290 | 6.6% |
| High school graduate | 1,434 | 32.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,681 | 38.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 786 | 17.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 216 | 4.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 16 min
Drove alone74.3%
Carpooled14.6%
Public transit0.2%
Walked0.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.5%
Other means0.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,286 | 74.3% |
| Carpooled | 449 | 14.6% |
| Public transit | 7 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 2 | 0.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 323 | 10.5% |
| Other means | 10 | 0.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,721 | 62.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 325 | 11.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 413 | 15.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 204 | 7.4% |
| 60+ min | 91 | 3.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.89
- Poverty rate
- 7.5% (514 of 6,891)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,880 | 78.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 506 | 21.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,386 | 81.5% |
| Vacant | 542 | 18.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,965 | 82.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 421 | 17.6% |
1-unit, detached93.5%
1-unit, attached0.5%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units1.0%
20 or more units0.1%
Mobile home & other4.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,737 | 93.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 16 | 0.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 29 | 1.0% |
| 20 or more units | 4 | 0.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 142 | 4.8% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 49001
- State
- Utah
- Land area
- 2,583 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.05 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.3575, -113.2389
Cities & places
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- Most college-educated in Utah
- Highest poverty rate in Utah
- Lowest poverty rate in Utah
- Highest homeownership rate in Utah
- Lowest homeownership rate in Utah
- Longest commutes in Utah
- Shortest commutes in Utah
- Largest households in Utah
- Newest housing in Utah
- Oldest housing in Utah
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Utah
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Utah
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