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Beaver, Kansas
KDOT map of Barton County (legend)
Beaver, Kansas is located in Kansas
Beaver, Kansas
Beaver, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Beaver, Kansas is located in the United States
Beaver, Kansas
Beaver, Kansas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kansas
County Barton
Elevation
1,926 ft (587 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 52
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-04950
GNIS ID 475426

Beaver is a small community in Barton County, Kansas, United States. It is called a census-designated place (CDP) because the government counts its population separately. In the 2020 census, 52 people lived there. You can find Beaver northeast of Hoisington.

History of Beaver

A post office was opened in Beaver in 1919. This office helped people send and receive mail for many years. It stayed open until it was closed in 1992.

People in Beaver

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 52
U.S. Decennial Census

The 2020 United States census counted 52 people living in Beaver. There were 17 households, which means 17 groups of people living together. The average household had about 2 people. The median age of people in Beaver was about 31.5 years old. This means half the people were younger than 31.5, and half were older.

Education in Beaver

Students in Beaver attend schools in the Central Plains USD 112 public school district.

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