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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Aliquippa

Pennsylvania · 13,374 residents · 4.194 sq mi
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Aliquippa has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,804. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $34,700. With a median age of 39.2, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 42% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,374
+14%vs 2000
vs 11,734 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
39.2
−3%vs 2000
vs 40.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K10K11K13K14K1990201020202024Aliquippa
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.6%(1,014)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96%(804)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.2%(832)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.8%(780)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(691)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3414.4%(1,929)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4410.7%(1,435)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.7%(1,291)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6412.7%(1,695)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7412.9%(1,731)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.7%(892)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.1%(280)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$16,804
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $25,113 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,892
−35%vs 2000
vs $13,718 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
27.7%
+6.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$34,700
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $53,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$263
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $400 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
60.6%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 60.3% in 2000
39.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic62%(7,274)
Black35.4%(4,151)
Hispanic / Latino1%(117)
Asian0.2%(21)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic67.9%(9,084)
Black31.9%(4,261)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(19)
Asian0%(5)
Other0.2%(24)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.4%(305)
Puerto Rican1.5%(136)
Guatemalan0.2%(18)
Asian origin
Chinese0.2%(19)
Sri Lankan0.2%(15)
Asian Indian0.1%(12)
Japanese0.1%(9)
Ancestry
Italian15%(1,360)
German12.9%(1,170)
Irish11.6%(1,056)
English4.8%(438)
Polish3%(275)
Slovak3%(268)
Serbian2.7%(246)
Ukrainian2.3%(206)
Russian1.5%(136)
Croatian1.4%(127)
Portuguese1.4%(123)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Nigerian1.4%(123)
American1.2%(108)
Scottish1.1%(102)
Arab1.1%(99)
Lebanese1%(91)
French0.9%(83)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(78)
Czech0.7%(63)
Greek0.7%(62)
West Indian0.7%(60)
Austrian0.6%(50)
Hungarian0.4%(34)
Welsh0.4%(32)
Jamaican0.3%(26)
Norwegian0.2%(16)
Slovene0.2%(16)
Swedish0.1%(12)
Swiss0.1%(8)
Turkish0.1%(7)
RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.4%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
64.7%
−13.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.1%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.5 min
+35%vs 2000
vs 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.1%(1,284)
Married44.1%(1,483)
Widowed3.2%(108)
Divorced14.6%(491)
Women 15+
Never married39.5%(1,716)
Married37.1%(1,614)
Widowed10.1%(440)
Divorced13.3%(579)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania?

Aliquippa, Pennsylvania has about 13,374 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania earns about $16,804 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Aliquippa, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $34,700, and the typical rent is about $263 a month.

How educated are people in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania?

About 7.4% of adults age 25 and over in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania?

About 27.7% of people in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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