Beaver County, Oklahoma

OK · FIPS 40007 Republican

Located in Oklahoma, Beaver County has a population of 5,028 residents and a median age of 40.8 years, making it the #2,897 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The median home value is $130,100, and the median household income is $64,276, which is 14% below the national median.

5,028
Population
#2,897 of 3,222
$64,276
Median Income
-14.5% #1,685 of 3,222
40.8 years
Median Age
+4.9% #1,874 of 3,222
13.3%
Poverty Rate
+5.2% #1,591 of 3,222

Demographics

Beaver County has a population of 5,028, making it the #2,897 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.8 years, which is 4.9% above the national median.

Population Trend

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Year-over-Year Population Growth

Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

90.2%
Native Born
9.8%
Foreign Born

Geographic Mobility (Past Year)

Economy

The median household income in Beaver County is $64,276, ranking #1,685 out of 3,222 counties — 14.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.3% and unemployment stands at 2.6%.

Income#1,685
$64,276
-14.5%
vs nation
48th percentile
Per Capita#2,165
$31,613
-23.4%
vs nation
33th percentile
Poverty#1,591
13.3%
+5.2%
vs nation
51th percentile
Unemployment#500
2.6%
-50.6%
vs nation
85th percentile

Income Distribution

Industry of Employment

Occupation

Housing

The median home value in Beaver County is $130,100 (-53.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $790/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.9%.

Home Value#2,518
$130,100
-53.8%
vs nation
22th percentile
Rent#2,181
$790
-32.1%
vs nation
32th percentile
Homeownership#502
80.9%
+25.6%
vs nation
84th percentile

Household Type

Education

In Beaver County, 22.0% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 34.8% below the national average, ranking #1,656 out of 3,222 counties.

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.0% −34.8% vs nation
Rank #1,656 of 3,222
49th percentile

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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Health & Wellbeing

Life expectancy in Beaver County is 76.5 years. 20.0% of adults report poor or fair health and 20.0% lack health insurance. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).

Life Expectancy#1,107
76.5
+1.8%
vs nation
64th percentile
Poor/Fair Health#1,843
20.0%
+2.2%
vs nation
41th percentile
Diabetes#1,830
11.3%
+1.5%
vs nation
42th percentile
Insufficient Sleep#1,303
36.5%
-2.2%
vs nation
59th percentile
Poor Mental Health Days#1,471
5.6
-0.9%
vs nation
53th percentile
Poor Physical Health Days#1,474
4.4
-2.0%
vs nation
53th percentile
Uninsured Rate#3,013
20.0%
+91.0%
vs nation
4th percentile
Physical Inactivity#2,374
29.9%
+13.3%
vs nation
25th percentile
Food Insecurity#1,023
12.6%
-12.5%
vs nation
68th percentile

Substance Use

15.6% of adults in Beaver County smoke , 39.2% are obese , and 16.2% report excessive drinking.

Adult Smoking#821
15.6%
-13.1%
vs nation
74th percentile
Adult Obesity#1,820
39.2%
+3.4%
vs nation
42th percentile
Excessive Drinking#408
16.2%
-18.4%
vs nation
87th percentile

Safety

. Motor vehicle deaths occur at a rate of 52.0 per 100,000.

Motor Vehicle Deaths#2,796
52.0
+156.8%
vs nation
1th percentile

Families & Children

18.5% of children in Beaver County live in poverty . The teen birth rate is 12.3 per 1,000 females age 15–19.

Teen Birth Rate#636
12.3
-43.5%
vs nation
79th percentile
Child Poverty#1,680
18.5%
-2.6%
vs nation
47th percentile

Civic & Transportation

Voter turnout in Beaver County is 62.3%. The mean commute time is 20.0 min, which is 27.4% below the national average.

Voter Turnout
62.3% NaN% vs nation
Rank #NaN of NaN
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Voter Turnout Trend

Mean Commute Time
20.0 min −27.4% vs nation
Rank #2,816 of 3,222
13th percentile

Mean Commute Time Trend

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Elections

In the 2024 presidential election, Beaver County voted Republican with a margin of 83.8%. The vote was 7.4% Dem / 91.2% Rep. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted 2.1 toward Republicans .

2024 REP +83.8%
7.4% 91.2%
Dem 2,124 votes Rep
2020 REP +81.7%
8.7% 90.4%
Dem 2,178 votes Rep
2016 REP +80.9%
7.9% 88.8%
Dem 2,237 votes Rep
2012 REP +78.8%
10.6% 89.4%
Dem 2,300 votes Rep
2008 REP +78.4%
10.8% 89.2%
Dem 2,464 votes Rep

Vote Share Over Time

About Beaver County, Oklahoma

Beaver County, Oklahoma has a total population of 5,028, making it the 2,897th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Beaver County is 40.8 years, which is 4.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Beaver County is $64,276, which ranks #1,685 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6%.

The median home value in Beaver County is $130,100, 53.8% below the national median. Renters in Beaver County pay a median gross rent of $790 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Beaver County, 22.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.0 min.

Beaver County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 64.3% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (28.6%) and Two or More Races (5.0%).

All data for Beaver County, Oklahoma comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.