Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Beaver County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 168,215. Its county seat is Beaver, and its largest city is Aliquippa.

Beaver County
Beaver County Courthouse
Motto(s): 
Divided by its Rivers, United by its People
Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 40°41′N 80°21′W
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
FoundedMarch 12, 1800
Named forBeaver River
SeatBeaver
Largest cityAliquippa
Area
  Total444 sq mi (1,150 km2)
  Land435 sq mi (1,130 km2)
  Water9.3 sq mi (24 km2)  2.1%
Population
 (2020)
  Total168,215
  Density387/sq mi (149/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district17th
Websitewww.beavercountypa.gov
Pennsylvania Historical Marker
DesignatedJuly 5, 1982

Beaver County is part of the Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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