Beaver County, Oklahoma Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 70th-largest in Oklahoma
The population of Beaver County, Oklahoma is 5,041 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 70th-largest county in Oklahoma. The median household income is $64,266, the median home value is $117,900, and the median age is 41.1.
The population of Beaver County has declined 10.8% since 2010 (5,631 → 5,025), a -0.81% annualized rate.
5,041
Population
-0.81%
Annual growth
3
People / sq mi
$64,266
Median Income
$117,900
Median Home Value
Beaver County covers 1,815 sq mi of land at 2.8 people per square mile.
About Beaver County, OK
Beaver County is a county in Oklahoma with a population of 5,041. It ranks #70 among counties in Oklahoma by population. The median age is 41.1, older than the national median. The population is 49.6% male and 50.4% female.
The median household income in Beaver County is $64,266, below the US median of $74,580. 5.5% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $117,900, with monthly rent averaging $782. The homeownership rate of 79.7% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.
Educational attainment in Beaver County reflects 23.0% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 8.5% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 15.9 minutes each way.
Beaver County Population History (2010-2024)
The county of Beaver County had a population of 5,631 in 2010 and 5,025 in 2024, a -10.8% growth over 14 years. The peak was 5,635 in 2011. Average annual growth rate: -0.80%.
5,025
Population (2024)
5,631
Population (2010)
5,635
Peak (2011)
-0.80%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,631 |
| 2011 | 5,635 |
| 2012 | 5,592 |
| 2013 | 5,566 |
| 2014 | 5,535 |
| 2015 | 5,460 |
| 2016 | 5,437 |
| 2017 | 5,363 |
| 2018 | 5,313 |
| 2019 | 5,308 |
| 2020 | 5,028 |
| 2021 | 4,991 |
| 2022 | 5,044 |
| 2023 | 5,052 |
| 2024 | 5,025 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Age & Sex
41.1
Median Age
50.4%
Female
49.6%
Male
19.4%
Age 65+
Age Distribution
Children (under 15): 20.7% · Seniors (65+): 19.4%
Income & Poverty
| Median household income | $64,266+$663 vs state |
| Mean household income | $80,880 |
| Per-capita income | $30,136 |
| Poverty rate | 5.5%-5.6% vs state |
| Unemployment rate | 1.1% |
| Employment-to-population | 58.3% |
Top Industries by Employment
The largest employment sector in Beaver County is agriculture, accounting for 20.2% of workers.
How residents commute
0.3%
Drive alone
1.6%
Carpool
74.5%
Public transit
8.5%
Work from home
15.9 min
Avg commute
Housing
$117,900$-68,000 vs state
Median home value
$782
Median rent
79.7%
Homeownership rate
2,467
Total housing units
68.7%
Occupied
31.3%
Vacant
20.3%
Renter-occupied
Social & access
84.6%
With health insurance
92.7%
With broadband internet
50.0%
Foreign-born
6.4%
Veterans (18+)
16.1%
With a disability
75.7%
Speak language other than English at home
Education
85.1%
High School+
23.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Beaver County, Oklahoma has a population of 5,041 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 70th-largest county in Oklahoma. Population density is 3 people per square mile.
The population of Beaver County has declined 10.8% since 2010 (5,631 → 5,025), a -0.81% annualized rate.
The median household income in Beaver County, Oklahoma is $64,266, with mean (average) household income of $80,880 and per-capita income of $30,136. 5.5% of residents live below the federal poverty level.
In Beaver County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (70.6%), Hispanic or Latino (4.0%), Black or African American (0.3%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.
The median age in Beaver County, Oklahoma is 41.1 years. Residents are 50.4% female and 49.6% male.
The median home value in Beaver County is $117,900 and median monthly rent is $782. 79.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 2,467 total housing units, 31.3% of which are vacant.
The largest employment sector in Beaver County, Oklahoma is agriculture, forestry, fishing, and mining, employing 20.2% of workers. The unemployment rate is 1.1%.
Oklahoma City is among the largest cities associated with Beaver County, Oklahoma, with a population of 688,693.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.