Beaver County, Pennsylvania

PA · FIPS 42007 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 166,324 #414 / 3,222
87th
Median Household Income $71,089 -5.4% #1,124 / 3,222
65th
Median Age 44.7 years +14.9% #798 / 3,222
75th
Median Home Value $190,900 -32.3% #1,509 / 3,222
53th
Median Gross Rent $890 -23.5% #1,494 / 3,222
54th
Poverty Rate 9.9% -21.4% #773 / 3,222
76th

Demographics

Beaver County has a population of 166,324, making it the #414 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.7 years, which is 14.9% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.1%
Native Born
1.9%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Beaver County is $71,089, ranking #1,124 out of 3,222 counties — 5.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 9.9% and unemployment stands at 5.3%.

Median Household Income
$71,089 −5.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,124 of 3,222
65th percentile
Per Capita Income
$40,640 −1.5% vs nat'l
Rank #757 of 3,222
77th percentile
Poverty Rate
9.9% −21.4% vs nat'l
Rank #773 of 3,222
76th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.3% −0.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,162 of 3,222
33th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.7% −14.8% vs nat'l
Rank #857 of 3,222
73th percentile
Mean Commute Time
27.8 min +0.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,298 of 3,222
60th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Beaver County is $190,900 (-32.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $890/mo and the homeownership rate is 75.0%.

Median Home Value
$190,900 −32.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,509 of 3,222
53th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$890 −23.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,494 of 3,222
54th percentile
Homeownership Rate
75.0% +16.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,527 of 3,222
53th percentile
75.0% Homeownership

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Health

96.1% of residents in Beaver County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.8% above the national rate.

96.1% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
96.1% +4.8% vs nat'l
Rank #249 of 3,222
92th percentile

About Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Beaver County, Pennsylvania has a total population of 166,324, making it the 414th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Beaver County is 44.7 years, which is 14.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Beaver County is $71,089, which ranks #1,124 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.9%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3%.

The median home value in Beaver County is $190,900, 32.3% below the national median. Renters in Beaver County pay a median gross rent of $890 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Beaver County, 28.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 14.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.8 min.

Beaver County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.3% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (6.2%) and Two or More Races (4.3%).

All data for Beaver County, Pennsylvania comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.