Beaver County, Pennsylvania (PA)

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County population in July 2007: 173,074 (73% urban, 27% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 54,379
Renter-occupied apartments: 18,197

% of renters here:	25%
State:	29%

Land area: 434 sq. mi.
Water area: 9.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 399 people per square mile

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2008 cost of living index in Beaver County: 76.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Type of workers:

Private wage or salary: 86%
Government: 9%
Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Beaver County, Pennsylvania:

White Non-Hispanic (92.1%)
Black (6.0%)
Two or more races (0.9%)
Hispanic (0.7%)

Median resident age:	40.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:	38.0 years

Males: 86,860	(47.9%)
Females: 94,552	(52.1%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $30,921
County population in 2003: 179,015
Jobs in 2003: 59,495

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Beaver County,PA real estate house value trend

Total labor force in 2004: 90,433
Unemployment rate in 2004: 5.9%

Average household size:

Beaver County:	2.4 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,017 ($36,995 in 1999)

This county:	$45,017
Pennsylvania:	$48,576

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $430 (lower quartile is $308, upper quartile is $578)

This county:	$430
State:	$555

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $113,500 (it was $83,200 in 2000)

Beaver County:	$113,500
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $75,100 - $162,200

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $141,703
Here: $141,703
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $119,169
Here: $119,169
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $108,442
Here: $108,442
State: $153,822

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $105,122
Here: $105,122
State: $204,155

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $43,946
Here: $43,946
State: $211,072

Mobile homes: $36,416
Here: $36,416
State: $35,442

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,165
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $421

Institutionalized population: 2,139

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

Murders: 0
Rapes: 0
Robberies: 0
Assaults: 8
Burglaries: 0
Thefts: 5
Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

Murders: 0
Rapes: 0
Robberies: 0
Assaults: 9
Burglaries: 0
Thefts: 10
Auto thefts: 0

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Single-family new house construction building permits:

2000: 457 buildings, average cost: $107,200
2001: 363 buildings, average cost: $115,200
2002: 359 buildings, average cost: $132,500
2003: 358 buildings, average cost: $142,100
2004: 550 buildings, average cost: $111,600
2005: 323 buildings, average cost: $176,000
2006: 256 buildings, average cost: $178,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

2004 Presidential Election results in Beaver County Pennsylvania:

Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 51.1%
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 48.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $2,050 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $1,737 (1.7%)

Beaver County household income distribution in 2007

Beaver County contract rent distribution in 2007

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 9.1%

Beaver County:	9.1%
Pennsylvania:	11.6%

Median age of residents in 2007: 43 years old
(Males: 42 years old, Females: 45 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44 years old, Black residents: 38 years old, Asian residents: 37 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 21 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This county:	9.4%
Whole state:	11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This county:	3.9%
Whole state:	5.1%

Area name: Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Beaver County is $601 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $719 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $894 a month.

Cities in this county include: Aliquippa, Beaver Falls, Economy, Ambridge, New Brighton, Monaca, Beaver, Baden, Rochester, Ohioville.

2005 air pollution in Beaver County:

Carbon Monoxide: 1 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Lead: 0.15 µg/m³ (standard limit: 1.5 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.017 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.106 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.086 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 26 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m³): 74 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³): 18.3 µg/m³. Above U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m³): 52 µg/m³. Above U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.013 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Significanly above U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.050 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Above U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Allegheny County , Butler County , Columbiana County, Ohio , Hancock County, West Virginia , Lawrence County , Washington County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Beaver County: Stop and Sock Golf Course (A), Neel Landing (B), Fox Run Golf Course (C), Kobuta Station (D), Rolling Acres Golf Course (E), Shafers (F), Park Quarries (G), Park Headquarters (H), Pappans Plaza (I), Hookstown Grange (J), Beaver Terrace (K), Raccoon Grange (L), Center Grange (M), Big Knob Grange (N), Green Garden (O), Green Garden Plaza (P), Black Hawk Golf Course (Q), West Economy (R), Walt Mills (S), Ponderosa Golflands Golf Course (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Chippewa Mall (1), Franklin Plaza Shopping Center (2), Hopewell Shopping Center (3), Beaver Valley Mall (4), Crestmont Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Beaver County include: North Branch Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Van Kirk Church (C), Free Methodist Church (D), Richmond Union Chapel (E), United Church (F), Bunker Hill Community Church (G), Mill Creek Church (H), Pleasant Valley Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: North Branch Cemetery (1), Wagner Oak Grove Cemetery (2), Saint Joseph Cemetery (3), John Anderson Memorial Cemetery (4), Hookstown Cemetery (5), Allendale Cemetery (6), Veazey Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Darlington Lake (A), Miskita Lake (B), Ambridge Reservoir (C), Hereford Manor Lake (D), Service Creek Reservoir (E), Hughes Lake (F), Group Camping Area Lake (G), Main Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gums Run (A), Poorhouse Run (B), Potato Garden Run (C), Raccoon Creek (D), Rag Run (E), Raredon Run (F), Mill Creek (G), Frames Run (H), Fishpot Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Beaver County include: State Game Lands Number 189 (1), Chippewa Park (2), Brady Run Park (3), Raccoon Creek State Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Unemployment in May 2009:

Here:	8.4%
Pennsylvania:	8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)

Current college students: 6,954
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,997 (74% naturalized citizens)

Beaver County:	1.7%
Whole state:	4.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 358 1990 to 1994: 173 1985 to 1989: 131 1980 to 1984: 70 1975 to 1979: 205 1970 to 1974: 154 1970 to 1974: 279 1965 to 1969: 1,627

Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 58.0%

Beaver County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 56,933
One, attached: 2,600
Two: 3,544
3 or 4: 3,676
5 to 9: 2,758
10 to 19: 1,293
20 or more: 2,550
Mobile homes: 4,382
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 29

Housing units in Beaver County with a mortgage: 26,420 (2,871 second mortgage, 4,492 home equity loan, 194 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 20,078

Here:	56.8% with mortgage
State:	62.2% with mortgage

Religion statistics

Total adherents: 112,857
Total congregations: 209

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA
Adherents	64,413 (57.1%)	10,689 (9.5%)	10,037 (8.9%)	7,973 (7.1%)	1,640 (1.5%)
Congregations	26 (12.4%)	32 (15.3%)	38 (18.2%)	21 (10.0%)	2 (1.0%)

Name	Christian and Missionary Alliance	Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America	Episcopal Church	Charismatic Churches Independent	Other
Adherents	1,638 (1.5%)	1,500 (1.3%)	1,271 (1.1%)	1,200 (1.1%)	12,496 (11.1%)
Congregations	10 (4.8%)	2 (1.0%)	8 (3.8%)	1 (0.5%)	69 (33.0%)

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Beaver County - Aliquippa, Beaver Falls, Economy, Ambridge, New Brighton

Agriculture in Beaver County
Average size of farms: 97 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $16788
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $144.80
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 10.43%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 63.85%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $18687
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 43.05%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.73%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $37071
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.26%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 14.46
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 25.70%
Corn for grain: 3450 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 896 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 716 harvested acres
Vegetables: 248 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 151 acres

Beaver County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 3.0 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 9 fatalities and 129 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/31/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 9 people and injured 120 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Beaver County-area historical earthquake activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 55.2 miles away from Beaver County center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 76.7 miles away from the county center
On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 4.4 (3.9 MB, 4.4 LG, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 89.9 miles away from the county center
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 68.8 miles away from Beaver County center
On 6/20/2006 at 20:11:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.4 miles away from the county center
On 10/16/1993 at 06:30:05, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.3 miles away from Beaver County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Class of Workers

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (11%)
Metal and metal products (10%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Air transportation (5%)
Educational services (5%)
Health care (4%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (19%)
Educational services (11%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males in 2005 (%):

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females in 2005 (%):

Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Italy (31%)
United Kingdom (8%)
Germany (7%)
Canada (7%)
Greece (5%)
Yugoslavia (3%)
India (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Beaver County (%):

German (23%)
Italian (17%)
Irish (10%)
English (6%)
Polish (6%)
United States or American (6%)
Scotch-Irish (3%)

Beaver County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 67,877 (84%)
Carpooled: 7,867 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 926 (1%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 12 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 5 (0%)
Taxi: 33 (0%)
Motorcycle: 22 (0%)
Bicycle: 90 (0%)
Walked: 2,375 (3%)
Other means: 456 (1%)
Worked at home: 1,540 (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Beaver County, Pennsylvania

1640 people in nursing homes
1109 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
374 people in homes for the mentally retarded
275 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
204 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
151 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
148 people in other group homes
144 people in religious group quarters
114 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
98 people in other types of correctional institutions
78 people in homes for the mentally ill
29 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
21 people in other nonhousehold living situations
17 people in unknown juvenile institutions
5 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $45,762.

3.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,157 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.75%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($186 average AGI)
Beaver County: 0.03%
Pennsylvania average: 0.12%

2.40% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($25,844 average AGI)
1.32% relocated from other states ($14,126 average AGI)
Beaver County: 1.32%
Pennsylvania average: 2.15%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Allegheny County, PA	1.32% ($42,876 average AGI)
from Butler County, PA	0.38% ($43,324)
from Lawrence County, PA	0.24% ($31,494)
from Columbiana County, OH	0.12% ($29,488)
from Washington County, PA	0.09% ($33,279)
from Westmoreland County, PA	0.05% ($33,909)
from Hancock County, WV	0.04% ($32,040)

4.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,194 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.51%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($162 average AGI)
Beaver County: 0.03%
Pennsylvania average: 0.05%

2.33% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($18,827 average AGI)
2.14% relocated to other states ($18,205 average AGI)
Beaver County: 2.14%
Pennsylvania average: 2.30%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Allegheny County, PA	1.16% ($36,943 average AGI)
to Butler County, PA	0.36% ($41,655)
to Lawrence County, PA	0.24% ($32,880)
to Columbiana County, OH	0.16% ($30,209)
to Washington County, PA	0.06% ($29,778)
to Westmoreland County, PA	0.06% ($27,465)
to Mercer County, PA	0.06% ($42,095)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.1

Births per 1000 population in Beaver County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.9

Deaths per 1000 population in Beaver County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Beaver County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 35,807 (31,606 aged, 4,201 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.12
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 11271.49
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 317.470
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 31845.29

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 993.360
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1142.200
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 13.53

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 44.47
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 62.58

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11.84
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Household type by relationship

Households: 176,981

In family households: 152,195 (39,976 male householders, 10,824 female householders)
40,487 spouses, 51,986 children (48,576 natural, 837 adopted, 2,573 stepchildren), 2,732 grandchildren, 897 brothers or sisters, 1,202 parents, 1,839 other relatives, 2,252 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 24,786 (8,640 male householders (7,311 living alone)), 13,224 female householders (12,215 living alone)), 2,922 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 4,431 (2,068 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 23,125 2-persons, 11,965 3-persons, 9,912 4-persons, 4,091 5-persons, 1,292 6-persons, 415 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 19,526 1-person, 2,003 2-persons, 211 3-persons, 99 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

95.7% of residents of Beaver County speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $1,156,592,000 ($6476 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $46,302,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $563,480,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $329,594,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,308,000
Federal grants: $190,895,000
Federal procurement contracts: $41,134,000 ($30,973,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $28,182,000 ($5,970,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,700,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $47,888,000
Federal Government insurance: $56,458,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 9,444

Here:	53 per 1000 residents
State:	61 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 11,074

Here:	62 per 1000 residents
State:	54 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +273

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -2,465

Here:	-14 per 1000 residents
State:	-2 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Beaver County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 20.90 millions of gallons per day (42% from ground, 58% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 627
1995 to 1998: 2,262
1990 to 1994: 2,956
1980 to 1989: 4,868
1970 to 1979: 10,376
1960 to 1969: 9,104
1950 to 1959: 14,730
1940 to 1949: 10,710
1939 or earlier: 22,132

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Beaver County, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 10 2 rooms: 112 3 rooms: 710 4 rooms: 4,914 5 rooms: 13,213 6 rooms: 16,375 7 rooms: 9,391 8 rooms: 5,935 9+ rooms: 3,719

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Beaver County, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 257 2 rooms: 687 3 rooms: 3,430 4 rooms: 5,724 5 rooms: 4,308 6 rooms: 2,248 7 rooms: 863 8 rooms: 440 9+ rooms: 240

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Beaver County:
	no bedroom: 25 1 bedroom: 1,255 2 bedrooms: 13,363 3 bedrooms: 30,846 4 bedrooms: 7,789 5+ bedrooms: 1,101

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Beaver County:
	no bedroom: 367 1 bedroom: 4,895 2 bedrooms: 8,018 3 bedrooms: 4,075 4 bedrooms: 758 5+ bedrooms: 84

Cars and other vehicles available in Beaver County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 2,891 1 vehicle: 16,387 2 vehicles: 24,319 3 vehicles: 8,124 4 vehicles: 1,946 5+ vehicles: 712

Cars and other vehicles available in Beaver County in renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 3,944 1 vehicle: 9,121 2 vehicles: 4,239 3 vehicles: 779 4 vehicles: 56 5+ vehicles: 58

69% of Beaver County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Pennsylvania.

Beaver County:	68.8%
State average:	64.4%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 152536
Northeast: 3674
Midwest: 9225
South: 10192
West: 1970

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $66,000

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (72.1%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17.5%) Electricity (5.8%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3.2%) Wood (1.0%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (71.9%) Electricity (16.0%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7.9%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.1%) Other fuel (1.3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,736

Here:	8.9%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 611

Here:	6.2%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,227

Here:	37.2%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

Beaver County government finances in 2004:

Charges - Air Transportation: $442,000
Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,100,000
Charges - All Other: $42,433,000
Parks & Recreation: $84,000
Current Operations - Welfare - Other: $59,385,000
Health Services - Other: $31,417,000

Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $14,104,000

Corrections - Other: $13,218,000

Housing & Community Development: $8,072,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $7,753,000

General - Other: $7,690,000

Financial Administration: $3,915,000

Police Protection: $2,781,000

Central Staff Services: $1,697,000

Regular Highways: $1,611,000

Libraries: $1,336,000

Parks & Recreation: $803,000

General Public Buildings: $691,000

Solid Waste Management: $392,000

Air Transportation: $349,000

Natural Resources - Other: $298,000
Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $92,138,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $39,297,000

Total Federal Securities: $19,378,000

Total Cash & Deposits: $5,984,000

Benefit Payments: $5,856,000

Local Employee Contribution: $4,499,000

From Local Government: $3,326,000

Interest Revenue: $2,216,000

Total Other Securities: $76,000

Withdrawals: $6,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $48,000
General - Interest on Debt: $4,811,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Transit Utilities: $880,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $82,230,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $6,656,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $82,410,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,476,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,557,000
Interest Earnings: $984,000
Other Capital Outlay - Corrections - Other: $282,000
Regular Highways: $202,000

General - Other: $199,000

Judicial: $199,000

General Public Building: $159,000

Parks & Recreation: $106,000

Libraries: $73,000

Financial Administration: $72,000

Central Staff: $42,000

Solid Waste Management: $25,000

Air Transportation: $24,000

Natural Resource - Other: $5,000

Police Protection: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $24,446,000
State Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $28,638,000
Public Welfare: $20,035,000

All Other: $10,964,000

Housing & Community Development: $7,579,000

Highways: $1,924,000

General Support: $515,000
Tax - Property: $32,798,000
Other Selective Sales: $149,000

NEC: $120,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $34,499,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Total Number Of Recipients

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of aged recipients

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of blind and disabled recipients

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients under 18

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients between 18 and 64

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients older than 64

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients also receiving OASDI

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Amount of payments (thousands of dollars)

Beaver County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008:

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

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	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 59 full tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	246	$103,154	1,750	$99,133	2,185	$92,564	910	$34,815	8	$1,374,375	230	$71,526	92	$70,337
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	8	$102,125	166	$90,946	441	$93,138	162	$34,815	0	$0	33	$68,848	24	$66,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED	46	$88,391	395	$79,927	2,732	$100,057	696	$41,325	6	$130,000	167	$70,862	119	$62,261
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	21	$97,476	176	$98,250	788	$106,985	94	$57,394	1	$86,000	31	$86,065	8	$70,750
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	6	$91,000	51	$97,118	238	$122,857	17	$54,529	0	$0	12	$81,833	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 57 full tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	544	$100,864	236	$129,153	32	$70,719	2	$104,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	64	$110,047	54	$138,444	4	$56,750	1	$141,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED	17	$98,059	7	$139,143	7	$101,286	1	$108,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	15	$83,733	11	$136,818	2	$37,000	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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