At - A - Glance
- Population
177,377
- Ranking in the State (population)
19
- Number of Municipalities
53
- Largest Municipality
Hopewell (population 12,598)
- Named After
Beaver River
- Percent of Population Between 25–44
27.3
- Percent of Married Couple Families
54.5
- Percent with Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (persons age 25+)
15.8
- Mean Travel Time To Work, Workers Age 16+
24.5 minutes
- Median Household Income
$36,995
- Some Famous Residents
Rock Star Donnie Iris, NFL Hall of Famers Joe Namath, Tony Dorsett and Mike Ditka, Current NFL Pro Bowl Cornerback Ty Law, Oscar Award-Winning Composer Henry Mancini
- Interesting Fact
In 1999, Money magazine rated Beaver County fourth in the United States for livability.
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