Beaver Falls, PA

City

Demographics of Beaver Falls

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

22.4%

Households with Children

32.2%

School Enrollment K-12

883

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 6.8%
School Age (5-17): 16.3%
Young Adults (18-34): 30.8%
Working Age (35-54): 19.1%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 11.0%
Seniors (65+): 16.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 9.8%
High School / GED: 40.6%
Some College or Associate's: 27.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 13.1%
Single Parents: 19.1%
Couples & Adults: 25.0%
Living Alone: 42.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 66.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
Asian: 1.3%
Black or African American: 24.0%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 5.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 35.0%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.5%
Other White: 64.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 51.6%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.8%
Caribbean: 1.7%
Other Black: 45.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 80.5%
Born in Other U.S. State: 16.9%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.5%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 1.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 95.5%
Spanish: 2.5%
European & Indo-European: 1.2%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.7%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 3.7%
Elementary (1-4): 4.7%
Middle School (5-8): 3.2%
High School (9-12): 5.6%
College / Graduate: 13.9%
Not Enrolled: 68.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Beaver Falls

College Hill / Morado

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources