Recent News About Beaver
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EDA awards over $4 million in grants for economic development projects in Raleigh County in 2021
In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $4,650,000 in grants for economic development projects in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Beaver in 2020
Of the 1,365 people living in Beaver in 2020, 57.9 percent (790) were women and 42.1 percent (575) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Southern West Virginia News.
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Census Bureau: 2% of people in Raleigh County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 75,252 citizens living in Raleigh County in 2019, 98 percent said they were only one race, while two percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 79.2 percent of people in Raleigh County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 75,252 citizens living in Raleigh County in 2019, 59,574 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 3% of people in Beaver identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 1,314 citizens living in Beaver in 2019, 97 percent said they were only one race, while three percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 89.9 percent of people in Beaver were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 1,314 citizens living in Beaver in 2019, 1,181 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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HHS provides $329,474 to businesses in Beaver under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Beaver received $329,474 in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Beaver in 2019
Of the 1,314 people living in Beaver in 2019, 51.9 percent (682) were women and 48.1 percent (632) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Southern West Virginia News.
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22.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Beaver
22.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Beaver in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 3% of people in Raleigh County identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 74,452 citizens living in Raleigh County in 2020, 97 percent said they were only one race, while three percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 79.3 percent of people in Raleigh County were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 74,452 citizens living in Raleigh County in 2020, 59,056 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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17.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Beaver
17.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Beaver in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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16 businesses in Raleigh County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2019
There were 16 businesses in Raleigh County with between 100 and 249 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 88.1 percent of people in Beaver were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 1,365 citizens living in Beaver in 2020, 1,202 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 4.4% of people in Beaver identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 1,365 citizens living in Beaver in 2020, 95.6 percent said they were only one race, while 4.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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53 businesses in Raleigh County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2019
There were 53 businesses in Raleigh County with between 50 and 99 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau reports Beaver population was 1,365 in 2020
Beaver had a population of 1,365 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Southern West Virginia News.
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127 businesses in Raleigh County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2019
There were 127 businesses in Raleigh County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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268 businesses in Raleigh County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2019
There were 268 businesses in Raleigh County with between 10 and 19 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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347 businesses in Raleigh County had between five and nine employees in 2019
There were 347 businesses in Raleigh County with between five and nine employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.