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Aliquippa

Pennsylvania · 9,438 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 $31,023. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 2,296 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $71,100. With a median age of 42.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 38% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,438
−20%since 2000
from 11,734 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,250 / sq mi
−20%since 2000
from 2,798 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.2
+5%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K10K11K13K14K1990201020202024Aliquippa
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,023
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,113 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,732
+37%since 2000
from $13,718 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 21.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.456
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance11.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$71,100
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$539
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $400 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
29.2%
−31.1 ptssince 2000
from 60.3% in 2000
42.6% rent
Vacancy rate
23.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
30.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 33.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+8%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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%
Diversity Score59.4%(6,971)
2010
White, non-Hispanic56.9%(5,374)
Black38.4%(3,627)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(125)
Asian0.4%(41)
Other4.1%(383)
Diversity Score67.2%(6,339)
Diversity Score
67
+13%since 2000
from 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.7%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 77.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.4 min
+90%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
65.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 67.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
20.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
4.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
21.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.3%
−41.4 ptssince 2009
from 62.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
50.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
5.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.9%
−36.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania?

Aliquippa, Pennsylvania has about 9,438 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania earns about $31,023 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 $71,100, and the typical rent is about $539 a month.

How educated are people in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania?

About 13.2% 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 21.3% of people in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Aliquippa, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 3,936 residents, a change of about -29 percent over that period.

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

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