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.

Demographics

The racial composition of Beaver includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	619	100%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Beaver Marital Status

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