Beaver County, Utah

Beaver County is a county in west central Utah, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 7,072, up from the 2010 figure of 6,629. Its county seat and largest city is Beaver. The county was named for the abundance of beaver in the area.

Beaver County
Location within the U.S. state of Utah
Utah's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 38.34°N 113.23°W / 38.34; -113.23
Country United States
State Utah
Founded1856
Named forNorth American beaver
SeatBeaver
Largest cityBeaver
Area
  Total2,592 sq mi (6,710 km2)
  Land2,590 sq mi (6,700 km2)
  Water2.1 sq mi (5 km2)  0.08%
Population
 (2020)
  Total7,072
  Density2.7/sq mi (1.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitebeaver.utah.gov
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