Beaver, Kansas

Beaver, Kansas is an unincorporated community in Beaver Township of Barton County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 52.[2] It is located northeast of Hoisington at the intersection of NE 190 Rd and NE 60 Ave.

Beaver, Kansas
Unincorporated community
KDOT map of Barton County (legend)
KDOT map of Barton County (legend)
Beaver is located in Kansas
Beaver
Beaver
Beaver is located in the United States
Beaver
Beaver
Coordinates: 38.6402889°N 98.6670217°W / 38.6402889; -98.6670217[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyBarton
Elevation
[1]
1,926 ft (587 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total52
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-04950 [1]
GNIS ID475426 [1]

History

A post office was opened in Beaver in 1919, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1992.[3]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202052—
U.S. Decennial Census

For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined this community as a census-designated place (CDP).

Education

The community is served by Central Plains USD 112 public school district.

References
  1. "Beaver, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. "Profile of Beaver, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 20, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2014.

Further reading
See also: List of books about Barton County, Kansas


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