BEAVER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

COUNTY SEAT:  Beaver     YEAR FOUNDED:  1800

 

Land Area

 434 square miles

 

2000 Population

 181,412 persons

Water Area

  10 square miles

 

 

 

County Area

  444 square miles

 

Population Density

 409 persons per square mile

 

 

 

 

 

Beaver County contains a total land area of 444 square miles and according to the 2000 census contained a population of 181,412 persons.  This is a net decrease of 4,852 persons (2.6%) from the 1990 census of 186,264 persons.  The United States Census Bureau estimates the population of Beaver County in 2004 to be 178,601, which continues the previous decade’s trend.