Aliquippa is a somewhat small city located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 9,022 people and ten associated neighborhoods, Aliquippa is the 130th largest community in Pennsylvania.Aliquippa is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Aliquippa is a city of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Aliquippa who work in office and administrative support (11.72%), maintenance occupations (8.03%), and healthcare suport services (7.77%). A relatively large number of people in Aliquippa telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 14.11% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.The education level of Aliquippa citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 21.68% of adults in Aliquippa have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Aliquippa in 2022 was $30,119, which is lower middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $120,476 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 Serbian. The most common language spoken in Aliquippa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and West Germanic languages.
