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Beaver County

Beaver County has a population of 168,215. The county is governed by a three-member Board of Commissioners. The county contains 54 self-governing municipalities, consisting of numerous boroughs and townships, as well as the two 3rd class cities of Aliquippa and Beaver Falls. Historically a center for the steel industry, its modern economy includes major sectors such as energy production, advanced manufacturing, healthcare, and retail.

Population

 2020 Total  (Est.) 
167,860
 2035 Total (Proj.) 
162,245
Population Change
-3.35%
MUNICIPALITY
URBAN/RURAL
COUNTY
POPULATION ESTIMATE
MT LEBANON
Urban
ALLEGHENY
32303
BETHEL PARK
Urban
ALLEGHENY
32177
ROSS
Urban
ALLEGHENY
30603
MCCANDLESS
Urban
ALLEGHENY
28471
FINDLAY
Rural
ALLEGHENY
5750
FORWARD
Rural
ALLEGHENY
3303
FAWN
Rural
ALLEGHENY
2329
BELL ACRES
Rural
ALLEGHENY
1463
FRAZER
Rural
ALLEGHENY
1123
PENN HILLS
Urban
ALLEGHENY
41317
PITTSBURGH CITY
Urban
ALLEGHENY
302205
FORD CITY
Urban
ARMSTRONG
2807
KITTANNING
Urban
ARMSTRONG
3789
PINE
Urban
ARMSTRONG
393
KISKIMINETAS
Rural
ARMSTRONG
4564
MANOR
Rural
ARMSTRONG
4115
EAST FRANKLIN
Rural
ARMSTRONG
3895
NORTH BUFFALO
Rural
ARMSTRONG
2937
COWANSHANNOCK
Rural
ARMSTRONG
2791
PARKS
Rural
ARMSTRONG
2611
HOPEWELL
Urban
BEAVER
12522
CENTER
Urban
BEAVER
11502
ECONOMY
Urban
BEAVER
9182
ALIQUIPPA CITY
Urban
BEAVER
9004
BEAVER FALLS CITY
Urban
BEAVER
8464
FRANKLIN
Rural
BEAVER
3889
NEW SEWICKLEY
Rural
BEAVER
7276
BIG BEAVER
Rural
BEAVER
1784
DARLINGTON
Rural
BEAVER
1934
GREENE
Rural
BEAVER
2176
WAYNESBURG
Urban
GREENE
4021
ALEPPO
Urban
GREENE
418
CENTER
Urban
GREENE
1120
FRANKLIN
Rural
GREENE
6937
CUMBERLAND
Rural
GREENE
6295
MORGAN
Rural
GREENE
2295
JEFFERSON
Rural
GREENE
2102
DUNKARD
Rural
GREENE
2056

Sources: Pop counts ACS 2015-19 5-year estimates; Pop projection Center for Rural PA

Departments and Authorities 

County Level
Council of Goverments

Source: PA Council of Government Association 

Economy and Industry

Top 20 Employers
  1. Valley Medical Facilities Inc

  2. Wal-Mart Associates Inc

  3. Beaver County

  4. Energy Harbor Nuclear Corp

  5. Veka Inc

  6. Eaton Corporation

  7. McGuire Memorial

  8. Chippewa Inc

  9. Shell Chemical LP

  10. Heritage Valley Medical Group Inc

  11. Lindy Paving Inc

  12. Giant Eagle Inc

  13. Tenaris Bay City Inc

  14. State Government

  15. The PA Cyber Charter School

  16. Hopewell Area School District

  17. Stoelzle Glass USA Inc

  18. Geneva College

  19. Blackhawk School District

  20. Central Valley School District

Top 10 Industries
  1. General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 

  2. Restaurants and Other Eating Places 

  3. Elementary and Secondary Schools 

  4. Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 

  5. Management of Companies and Enterprises 

  6. Offices of Physicians 

  7.  Individual and Family Services 

  8. Depository Credit Intermediation 

  9. Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support 

  10. Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services 

  11. Grocery and Convenience Retailers 

Source: PA Dept of Labor and Industry data as of Sept. 2025. Click here to see the latest data. 

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