# Beaver, Oklahoma — #260 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 7.23 of 10. FIPS 40007. Population 5,018. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 5,000 people live in Beaver, Oklahoma. It ranks #260 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #6 of 77 in Oklahoma. The combined sales tax is 6.5%, lower than in 52% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.76% of a home's value each year, more than in 51% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 95% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 77% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.6 years, longer than in 59% of counties. Air quality is better than in 72% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 37), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 86% of counties. On this site's state scores, Oklahoma gets 7.49 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.49 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.30 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 9.16 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 10.00 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 4.09 |  |
| Property tax | county | 6.20 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 7.96 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 6.60 |  |
| Government employees | county | 0.29 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 8.37 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #455 Lipscomb, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48295.md
- #1754 Seward, Kansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/20175.md
- #243 Harper, Oklahoma — https://libertymoving.org/counties/40059.md
- #321 Texas, Oklahoma — https://libertymoving.org/counties/40139.md
- #943 Meade, Kansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/20119.md
- #1233 Ochiltree, Texas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/48357.md
- #267 Ellis, Oklahoma — https://libertymoving.org/counties/40045.md
- #312 Clark, Kansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/20025.md

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