Beaver, WV Demographics
A map of Beaver's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,023 | 90.6% |
Multiracial | 60 | 5.3% |
Hispanic | 21 | 1.9% |
Black | 19 | 1.7% |
Native American/Other | 6 | 0.5% |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Beaver, West Virginia had a population of 1,129 in 2020. It was 90.6% White, 1.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 5.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Beaver, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Beaver is the 135th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Beaver's White Population
1,023 residents of Beaver identify as White, or 90.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Beaver roughly similar to the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Beaver is ranked #306 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Beaver is more White than neighboring Raleigh (81.6% White), Beckley (69.4% White), and Sprague (82.5% White). Beaver is less White than neighboring Daniels (94% White), and MacArthur (91.1% White).
Beaver's Black Population
19 residents of Beaver identify as Black, or 1.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Beaver roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Beaver is ranked #142 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Beaver is more Black than neighboring Daniels (0.9% Black). Beaver is less Black than neighboring Raleigh (9% Black), MacArthur (1.9% Black), Beckley (19.6% Black), and Sprague (8.9% Black).
Beaver's Asian Population
0 residents of Beaver identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Beaver roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Beaver is ranked #248 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Beaver is less Asian than neighboring Daniels (0.5% Asian), MacArthur (0.7% Asian), Beckley (2.4% Asian), and Sprague (1% Asian).
Beaver's Hispanic Population
21 residents of Beaver identify as Hispanic, or 1.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Beaver roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Beaver is ranked #99 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Beaver is more Hispanic than neighboring Daniels (1.1% Hispanic), and MacArthur (1.2% Hispanic). Beaver is less Hispanic than neighboring Raleigh (2% Hispanic), Beckley (2.2% Hispanic), and Sprague (2.2% Hispanic).
Beaver's Native American/Other Population
6 residents of Beaver identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Beaver roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of West Virginia (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Beaver is ranked #144 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Beaver is more Native American/Other than neighboring Daniels (0.1% Native American/Other), and MacArthur (0.4% Native American/Other). Beaver is less Native American/Other than neighboring Raleigh (0.8% Native American/Other), and Beckley (0.7% Native American/Other).
Beaver's Multiracial Population
60 residents of Beaver identify as Multiracial, or 5.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Beaver roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Beaver is ranked #80 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Beaver is more Multiracial than neighboring Daniels (3.3% Multiracial), MacArthur (4.7% Multiracial), and Sprague (4.8% Multiracial). Beaver is less Multiracial than neighboring Raleigh (6.5% Multiracial), and Beckley (5.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.