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ABOUT BEAVER COUNTY |
Nestled in southwestern Pennsylvania, Beaver County is home to one of the most storied sports heritages in the United States. A 1969 statistical study found that Beaver County had the second highest per capita rate of college football athletes in the United States, behind only Jefferson County, Ohio. Click here for a link to the article or here for a link to the statistics.
Beaver County's 54 municipalities are partitioned into fifteen public and one private school districts in which high school athletes participate, plus a two year community college and two four year colleges. The 2000 US census indicated that Beaver County has 181,412 residents. Click here for some more statistics from the census. Or click here for a municipal map, or here for a school district map. |