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Pittsburgh, PA

307,670 Population
55.4 square miles 5,555.8 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 the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 43 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 41.2 ±0.1

Economics

$49,351 ±$3,133 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: $46,628 ±$739
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,674 ±$329
$66,954 ±$3,968 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: $77,214 ±$1,548
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,545 ±$816

20.2% ±2.2% (56,840  ±6,094) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 11.3% 267,982 (±0.6% / ±14,313)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.6% 1,464,236 (±0.3% / ±33,897)

24.4 minutes ±1 (3,201,505  ±199,824) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 26.3 26,691,664 (±0.4 / ±535,263)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 27.1 149,007,180 (±0.2 / ±1,276,446)

Families

142,997 ±4,350 Number of households
  • the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 1,071,618 ±5,620
  • Pennsylvania: 5,361,724 ±11,743
2 ±0.1 (281,851  ±508) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 2.2 2,362,506 (±0 / ±574)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,638,571

5.1% ±1.4% (4,499  ±1,268) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 5.2% † 27,178 (±0.6% / ±2,885)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.8% 139,720 (±0.2% / ±5,970)

Housing

167,913 ±5,190 Number of housing units
  • the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 1,184,386 ±330
  • Pennsylvania: 5,861,320 ±507

$220,400 ±$13,914 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: $230,300 ±$2,744
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $277,600 ±$1,517

19.9% ±1.8% (60,590  ±5,334.6) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 9.7% 233,754 (±0.5% / ±11,074.5)
  • about double the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.1% 1,304,951 (±0.3% / ±33,022.9)

Social

94.6% ±2.8% (201,788  ±7,849.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 95.2% 1,697,745 (±1% / ±18,470)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.4% 8,556,816 (±0.5% / ±44,451.6)
53.3% ±2.3% (113,571  ±5,654.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 39.8% 708,665 (±0.7% / ±11,573.1)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 36.4% 3,369,510 (±0.3% / ±28,358.2)

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

8.9% ±1.1% (27,462  ±3,518) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 4.6% 110,579
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 8.3% 1,090,675

4.6% ±0.9% (12,076  ±2,386) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 6.3% 124,527 (±0.2% / ±4,624)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.8% 601,407 (±0.1% / ±10,364)
12,076 Total veterans ±2,386 10,641 Male ±2,109 1,435 Female ±827

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