Aliquippa is a somewhat small city located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 9,003 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, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Aliquippa who work in office and administrative support (13.45%), management occupations (9.36%), and maintenance occupations (8.96%). A relatively large number of people in Aliquippa telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 15.41% 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 citizens of Aliquippa are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.62% of adults in Aliquippa having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Aliquippa in 2022 was $30,508, which is lower middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $122,032 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 Polish. The most common language spoken in Aliquippa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
