Beaver, Oregon

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Beaver is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States. The population was 145 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Beaver is located at 45°16′37″N, 123°49′33″W (45.276947, -123.825723)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.0 km² (0.4 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 145 people, 60 households, and 43 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 140.0/km² (365.1/mi²). There were 73 housing units at an average density of 70.5/km² (183.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.10% White, 1.38% Native American, and 5.52% from two or more races.

There were 60 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.7% were married couples living together, 13.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families. 23.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.84.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 29.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 90.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.9 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $34,286, and the median income for a family was $38,542. Males had a median income of $21,250 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $17,284. There were none of the families and 7.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 26.1% of those over 64.