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Beaverton is a city in Washington County in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of 2020, the population was 97,514, making it the sixth-largest city in Oregon. Beaverton is a suburb of Portland and is part of the Portland metropolitan area.

Population and Demographics

According to the Wikipedia page for Beaverton, the city has seen steady population growth over the past few decades. Some key facts about Beaverton's demographics:

Beaverton has become increasingly diverse over the past few decades, with Hispanic/Latino, Asian, and other minority groups representing a significant portion of the population.

History of Beaverton

Beaverton was originally settled in the 1840s by Oregon pioneers looking for land to develop and farm. According to the City of Beaverton's history page, Beaverton began to grow into a small town center in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

The construction of rail lines connected Beaverton to Portland and other parts of Oregon, enabling further growth. In the post-World War II era, Beaverton transformed rapidly from a small rural town to a suburban city as housing developments were constructed to accommodate population growth.

Major industries such as Tektronix located in Beaverton, further cementing its status as a suburb of Portland. Incorporated as a city in 1893, Beaverton continues to grow and thrive as a center of economic activity in the region.

Beaverton Economy and Major Employers

Beaverton has a robust and diverse economy, with several major employers located in the city. According to the City of Beaverton, some of the top employers include:

Other major sectors of the economy include technology, healthcare, retail, and professional services. Unemployment in Beaverton typically tracks lower than the national average due to the strength of the local economy.

For more on Beaverton's economy and industry sectors, visit the Beaverton Economic Development website.

Transportation in Beaverton

Beaverton is served by several forms of public transportation:

MAX Light Rail

The MAX Light Rail system runs through Beaverton on the Blue and Red lines with several stops in the city. Visit TriMet's MAX page for schedules and maps.

Bus

TriMet also operates an extensive bus network in Beaverton. Use the bus finder to search routes and find schedules.

WES Commuter Rail

The WES Commuter Rail runs during commute hours between Beaverton and Wilsonville. See schedules and stops on the WES page.

Beaverton Public Library

The award-winning Beaverton City Library serves residents with books, media, online resources, programs and more. There are four neighborhood branch libraries:

Parks and Recreation

The Beaverton Parks & Recreation Department maintains more than 80 parks, natural areas and trails spanning nearly 1,600 acres in the city. Some of the most popular parks and facilities include:

Shopping and Dining

As a major retail center, Beaverton has numerous shopping malls and dining options:

Tourism and Landmarks

Some of the top attractions that draw visitors to Beaverton include:

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)

OMSI is one of Oregon's premier educational attractions with hundreds of interactive science exhibits, planetarium shows, and hands-on labs. More information:

Nike World Headquarters

The world headquarters campus for sportswear giant Nike is located in Beaverton and offers public tours showcasing the history and innovation behind the brand.

Tualatin Hills Nature Park

This large urban nature park features wooded trails, wetlands, and views of the Tualatin Hills.

Local Sports Teams

Beaverton is home to the Portland Timbers U23 team, part of the development system for the Portland Timbers MLS soccer club:

Beaverton City Government

Beaverton is governed by a Mayor-Council system. Contact information for the city government:

Washington County, Oregon

Beaverton is located within Washington County in Oregon. Learn more at the Washington County website:

School Districts

Beaverton is served by several school districts:

Beaverton School District

Operates most public schools in Beaverton.

Hillsboro School District

Serves some areas of Beaverton and nearby communities.

Tigard-Tualatin School District

Covers parts of Beaverton near Tigard and Tualatin.

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