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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Beaver

Pennsylvania · 4,775 residents · 0.916 sq mi
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Beaver has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $42,113. Population has declined 5% since 1990. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $109,700. With a median age of 43.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,775
−5%since 1990
from 5,028 in 1990
1990 – 2025
5,213 / sq mi
−5%since 1990
from 5,489 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.3
+7%since 1990
from 40.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024Beaver
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$42,113
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,213 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,003
+43%since 1990
from $16,803 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.9%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 7.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$109,700
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $63,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$503
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $380 in 1990
US average: $602
63.0%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 60.7% in 1990
37.0% rent
2.6
+19%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(4,910)
Black2.3%(118)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.2%(309)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(4,576)
Black2.6%(126)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(42)
Asian0.3%(13)
Diversity Score9.2%(441)
9
+50%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

35.7%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 28.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.2%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 87.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
11.5%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
−18%since 1990
from 18.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beaver, Pennsylvania?

Beaver, Pennsylvania has about 4,775 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Beaver, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Beaver, Pennsylvania earns about $42,113 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beaver, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Beaver, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $109,700, and the typical rent is about $503 a month.

How educated are people in Beaver, Pennsylvania?

About 35.7% of adults age 25 and over in Beaver, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beaver, Pennsylvania?

About 4.9% of people in Beaver, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Beaver, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Beaver, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 253 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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