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Beaver County, PA
36 cities and towns and 20 ZIP codes in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
Population
166,324
Land area
435sq mi
People per sq mi
383
ZIP codes
20
Cities and towns in Beaver County
Beaver County at a glance
- Beaver County is 31% denser than Pennsylvania as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $71,089 a year, 9% less than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $190,900 (25% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $890 a month.
- The biggest population centers are Aliquippa (9,079), Economy (9,005) and Beaver Falls (8,850).
Local data for Beaver County, PA
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes6
- Schools63
- Colleges4
- Libraries11
- Banks27
- Post Offices14
- Parks88
- Grocery Stores53
- Restaurants382
- Affordable Housing25
- Hospice Care1
- Dialysis Centers4
- Rehab & Long-Term Care Hospitals1
- Community Health Centers3
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment13
- Private Schools11
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Toxic Release Facilities33
- Historic Places12
Housing and community stats
Beaver County, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$71,089
Poverty rate
9.9%
Median home value
$190,900
Prices +4.4% in a year
Median rent
$890/mo
Homeownership
75.0%
Bachelor's or higher
28.7%
Median age
44.7
Average commute
25.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (44,206), Irish Americans (29,040), Italian Americans (27,092).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Sep 2026, -1.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,865
48,541 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,900
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.4B
FY 2026, $8,131 per person
PPP loans
$259M
2,956 loans, 31,006 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$537K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Beaver County, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone74.0%
- Carpooled8.2%
- Public transit1.0%
- Walked2.0%
- Bicycle0.1%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
- Worked from home13.5%
Average one-way commute: 25.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Beaver County, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
853
Most often thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
205
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 21°F
40.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone12 historic places
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Beaver County
Population shown
- Aliquippa9,079
- Economy9,005
- Beaver Falls8,850
- Ambridge6,890
- New Brighton5,567
- Monaca5,519
- Beaver4,374
- Baden3,843
- Rochester3,422
- Ohioville3,324
- Midland2,293
- Conway2,195
- Big Beaver1,843
- Industry1,618
- Ambridge Heights1,501
- Freedom1,488
- West Mayfield1,332
- Frisco1,134
- Pine Run1,067
- Bridgewater789
- Koppel759
- Patterson Heights711
- East Rochester585
- South Heights408
- Georgetown341
- New Galilee320
- Darlington299
- Fallston271
- Unionville190
- Shippingport159
- Eastvale151
- Hazen117
- Frankfort Springs101
- Glasgow88
- Hookstown80
- Homewood75
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Beaver County, PA?
- Aliquippa is the largest city or town in Beaver County, with about 9,079 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Beaver County?
- Beaver County includes 20 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 15001, 15003, 15005, 15009, 15010.
- What is the population of Beaver County, PA?
- About 166,324 people live in Beaver County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Beaver County?
- Beaver County borders Allegheny County, Washington County, Butler County, Columbiana County, OH, Lawrence County, Hancock County, WV.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023