Aliquippa is a somewhat small city located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 9,054 people and ten constituent neighborhoods, Aliquippa is the 130th largest community in Pennsylvania.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.41% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Aliquippa, even though it is a small city, has many people who use public transportation every day to get to and from work. This is a great benefit for people in the, city who have a need for low-cost transportation.
In terms of college education, Aliquippa is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.66% of adults 25 and older in Aliquippa have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Aliquippa in 2018 was $23,646, which is low income relative to Pennsylvania, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $94,584 for a family of four. However, Aliquippa contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Aliquippa is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Aliquippa home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Aliquippa residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Aliquippa include Italian, German, Irish, English, and Ukrainian.
The most common language spoken in Aliquippa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.