In addition, Beaver Falls is a college town. There are a lot of students in Beaver Falls attending college, and as a result Beaver Falls provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared to the needs and activities of students.
For a small city, Beaver Falls has a lot of people who use public transit to get to work, and those that do mostly ride the bus. This suggests that a real need for low-cost transportation in Beaver Falls exists, and local transit is helping to meet that need.
The education level of Beaver Falls citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 20.53% of adults 25 and older in Beaver Falls have a college degree.
The per capita income in Beaver Falls in 2022 was $23,693, which is low income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $94,772 for a family of four. However, Beaver Falls contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Beaver Falls is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Beaver Falls home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Beaver Falls residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Beaver Falls include German, Italian, Irish, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Beaver Falls is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
