Beaver, Ohio facts for kids
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Beaver, Ohio
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Location of Beaver, Ohio
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Detailed map of Beaver
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Pike |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2) |
| • Land | 0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 442 |
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436 |
| • Density | 1,133.33/sq mi (437.34/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
45613
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| Area code(s) | 740 |
| FIPS code | 39-04696 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398059 |
Beaver is a village in Pike County, Ohio, United States. The population was 442 at the 2020 census.
The village most likely was named after nearby Beaver Creek.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.39 square miles (1.01 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 262 | — | |
| 1910 | 286 | 9.2% | |
| 1920 | 278 | −2.8% | |
| 1930 | 295 | 6.1% | |
| 1940 | 305 | 3.4% | |
| 1950 | 285 | −6.6% | |
| 1960 | 341 | 19.6% | |
| 1970 | 317 | −7.0% | |
| 1980 | 330 | 4.1% | |
| 1990 | 336 | 1.8% | |
| 2000 | 464 | 38.1% | |
| 2010 | 449 | −3.2% | |
| 2020 | 442 | −1.6% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 436 | −2.9% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 449 people, 182 households, and 109 families living in the village. The population density was 1,151.3 inhabitants per square mile (444.5/km2). There were 221 housing units at an average density of 566.7 per square mile (218.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 94.7% White, 0.4% from other races, and 4.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
There were 182 households, of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.6% were married couples living together, 15.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.1% were non-families. 34.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.17.
The median age in the village was 31.8 years. 27.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 13.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.8% were from 25 to 44; 21.4% were from 45 to 64; and 13.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 45.9% male and 54.1% female.
Attractions
Dogwood Pass, a living history museum that is a replica of an Old West town, is located in Beaver.
Education
Beaver Eastern Pike serves as the local school district for surrounding areas.
Beaver has a public library, a branch of the Garnet A. Wilson Public Library of Pike County.
Gallery
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Beaver corporation limit sign.
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Looking west on Beaver Pike (Main Street) in Beaver.
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Water tower in Beaver. This is the tallest structure in the village.
See also
In Spanish: Beaver (Ohio) para niños
