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Pittsburgh city, Allegheny County, PA

307,670 Population
55.4 square miles 5,556.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.5 ±1.2 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Allegheny County: 40.7 ±0.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 41.2 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$49,351 ±$3,133 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Allegheny County: $50,845 ±$1,160
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,674 ±$329
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$66,954 ±$3,968 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Allegheny County: $81,071 ±$1,995
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,545 ±$816
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

20.2% ±2.2% (56,840  ±6,094) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Allegheny County: 11.8% 141,279 (±0.8% / ±9,719)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.6% 1,464,236 (±0.3% / ±33,897)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.4 minutes ±1 (3,201,505  ±199,824) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Allegheny County: 26.1 13,455,250 (±0.6 / ±385,491)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 27.1 149,007,180 (±0.2 / ±1,276,446)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

142,997 ±4,350 Number of households
  • Allegheny County: 550,169 ±4,796
  • Pennsylvania: 5,361,724 ±11,743
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2 ±0.1 (281,851  ±508) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Allegheny County: 2.2 1,193,389 (±0 / ±515)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,638,571
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.1% ±1.4% (4,499  ±1,268) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Allegheny County: 5% † 14,143 (±0.7% / ±2,126)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.8% 139,720 (±0.2% / ±5,970)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

167,913 ±5,190 Number of housing units
  • Allegheny County: 612,446 ±288
  • Pennsylvania: 5,861,320 ±507
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$220,400 ±$13,914 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Allegheny County: $242,600 ±$4,542
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $277,600 ±$1,517
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

19.9% ±1.8% (60,590  ±5,334.6) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in Allegheny County: 11% 133,896 (±0.7% / ±9,034.9)
  • about double the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.1% 1,304,951 (±0.3% / ±33,022.9)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

94.6% ±2.8% (201,788  ±7,849.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Allegheny County: 96% 862,387 (±1.6% / ±14,648.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.4% 8,556,816 (±0.5% / ±44,451.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
53.3% ±2.3% (113,571  ±5,654.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Allegheny County: 48.1% 431,436 (±1.1% / ±9,934.4)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 36.4% 3,369,510 (±0.3% / ±28,358.2)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8.9% ±1.1% (27,462  ±3,518) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Allegheny County: 6.8% 83,862
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 8.3% 1,090,675
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.6% ±0.9% (12,076  ±2,386) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Allegheny County: 5.4% 53,939 (±0.4% / ±3,489)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.8% 601,407 (±0.1% / ±10,364)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
12,076 Total veterans ±2,386 10,641 Male ±2,109 1,435 Female ±827

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