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Population (year 2000): 2,454. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,558 (+4.2% change)
Males: 1,186 (48.3%), Females: 1,268 (51.7%)
Beaver County
Zip code:
84713
Median resident age: 31.5 years
Median household income: $33,646 (year 2000)
Median house value: $96,200 (year 2000)
Races in Beaver:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.0%)
- Hispanic (5.1%)
- Other race (3.1%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: English (38.1%), United States
(10.2%), German (6.6%), Scottish (5.3%), Danish (4.7%), Irish
(4.7%).
Elevation: 5898 feet
Land area: 4.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Beaver
- High school or higher: 84.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Beaver city
- Never married: 19.4%
- Now married: 63.9%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 8.2%
- Divorced: 7.4%
4.0% Foreign born (3.1% Latin America, 0.5%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +449 (+22.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Beaver:
- BEAVER VALLEY HOSPITAL (1109 NORTH 100 WEST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Beaver:
- MILFORD VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles;
MILFORD, UT)
- GARFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 38 miles;
PANGUITCH, UT)
- SEVIER VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 52 miles; RICHFIELD,
UT)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Beaver:
- CEDAR CITY REGIONAL (about 51 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT;
ID: CDC)
- ST GEORGE MUNI (about 105 miles; ST GEORGE, UT; ID:
SGU)
- PAGE MUNI (about 126 miles; PAGE, AZ; ID: PGA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Beaver:
- BEAVER MUNI (about 5 miles; BEAVER, UT; ID: U52)
- MILFORD MUNI (about 27 miles; MILFORD, UT; ID: MLF)
- JUNCTION (about 30 miles; JUNCTION, UT; ID: U13)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Beaver:
- SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; CEDAR
CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 5,091)
- DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH (about 104 miles; ST
GEORGE, UT; FT enrollment: 4,347)
- SNOW COLLEGE (about 105 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; FT
enrollment: 2,632)
- UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 152 miles; OREM,
UT; FT enrollment: 14,182)
- BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 157 miles; PROVO,
UT; FT enrollment: 29,977)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 172 miles;
SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 2,021)
- SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 172 miles; SALT
LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 11,896)
Public high school in Beaver:
- BEAVER HIGH (Students: 431; Location: 195 E
CENTER; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Beaver:
- BELKNAP ELEM SCH (Students: 455; Location: 30
W 300 N; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Beaver:
- BEAVER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$47,764; Location: 55 WEST CENTER STREET; 16,732 books;
179 audio materials; 212 video materials; 20 serial
subscriptions)
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