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
Web site
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
County Facts
- Total Number of Municipalities: 53
- 2006 Population Density (people per mile): 404.9
- 2005 Birth Rate per 1,000: 9.7
- 2005 Death Rate per 1,000: 11.9
- 2005-2006 Elementary and Secondary School Enrollment:
- Elementary Total: 15,387
- Secondary Total: 16,366
- 2005-2006 High School Graduates:
- Total: 2,315
- Male: 1,121
- Female: 1,215
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: Population 12,598
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 |
750 |
| Horsehead Corporation |
Zinc Oxide |
635 |
| Koppel Steel Corporation |
Steel Bars & Tubing |
575 |
| Veka, Inc. |
Vinyl Window/Doors |
440 |
| Eaton Electrical |
Electric Circuit Breakers |
420 |
| NOVA Chemicals, Inc. |
Styrene & Polystyrene |
400 |
| PGT Trucking |
Flatbed Trucking |
353 |
| Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School |
Education |
350 |
Source: Beaver County Corporation for Economic Development
Last Updated: February, 2008
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