Economic Development Contact
James Palmer, President
Beaver County Corporation for Economic Development
250 Insurance Street, Suite 300
Beaver, PA 15009
Phone: 724.728.8610
Fax: 724.728.3666
jpalmer@beavercountyced.org
www.beavercountyced.org
Beaver County Board of Commissioners
Courthouse
810 Third Street
Beaver, PA 15009
Phone: 724.728.5700
The Honorable Tony Amadio, Chair
The Honorable Joe Spanik
The Honorable Charles A. Camp
www.co.beaver.pa.us
County Facts
- Total Number of Municipalities: 53
- 2007 Population Density (people per mile): 404.9
- 2006 Birth Rate per 1,000: 10.3
- 2006 Death Rate per 1,000: 11.9
- 2006-2007 Elementary and Secondary School Enrollment:
- Elementary Total: 15,485
- Secondary Total: 17,223
- 2006-2007 Public High School Graduates:
- Total: 2,523
- Post-secondary Placement Rate: 76.3%
Sources: Pennsylvania Abstract – A Statistical Fact Book, Pennsylvania State Data Center
US Census Bureau, PA Department of Education, Department of Health Bureau of Health Statistics
Largest Municipality
Hopewell Township
Other Major Municipalities
- Aliquippa
- Ambridge
- Beaver Falls
- Center Township
Top Private Employers
| Employer |
Product(s) |
Employees |
| The Medical Center, Beaver |
Health Care |
2,000 |
| First Energy |
Electric Utility |
1,750 |
| Service Link |
Mortgage Closer |
850 |
| IPSCO Koppel Steel Corporation |
Steel Bars & Tubing |
720 |
| Horsehead Corporation |
Zinc Oxide |
700 |
| Veka, Inc. |
Vinyl Window/Doors |
580 |
| Eaton Electrical |
Electric Circuit Breakers |
450 |
| Anchor Hocking Company |
Glassware Manufactuing |
350 |
| PGT Trucking |
Flatbed Trucking |
350 |
| NOVA Chemicals, Inc. |
Styrene & Polystyrene |
340 |
Source: Beaver County Corporation for Economic Development
Last Updated: April 2009
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