Beaver, PA Profile

Beaver, PA, population 4,550, is located in Pennsylvania's Beaver county, about 24.0 miles from Pittsburgh and 68.9 miles from Akron.

Through the 90's Beaver's population has declined by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Beaver has declined by about 5%.

Beaver's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Pennsylvania's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Beaver tend to be much lower than Pennsylvania's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	3%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	43.30
	Males	40.50
	Females	46.00

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	11.00%	Under 20:	10.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	10.00%
40 to 60	14.00%	40 to 60:	15.00%
Over 60	10.00%	Over 60:	17.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	4,775	N/A
2001	4,699	-1.59%
2002	4,652	-1.00%
2003	4,623	-0.62%
2004	4,580	-0.93%
2005	4,550	-0.66%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$42,113

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	129
2004	130
2005	109
2006	88
2007	45
2008	92

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	-	1	1	0	0	0	1
Robbery	-	-	2	1	3	1	0	1
Aggravated Assault	-	-	3	4	2	3	2	2

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	1,782
2004	3,118
2005	2,261
2006	2,986
2007	2,946
2008	2,819

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	-	9	26	8	14	34	15
Larceny, Theft	-	-	70	105	87	117	95	104
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	4	13	9	5	2	4
Arson	-	-	0	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	780 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.9 Square Miles
Water Area	0.2 Square Miles