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Pittsburgh, PA

303,254 Population
55.4 square miles 5,476.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.1 ±0.9 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 42.8 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 41.1 ±0.1

Economics

$45,108 ±$2,007 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: $44,687 ±$700
  • a little higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $42,605 ±$319
$66,219 ±$3,652 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: $72,532 ±$1,008
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $73,824 ±$511

19.9% ±2.3% (55,720  ±6,389) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 11.5% 271,075 (±0.6% / ±12,908)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 12% 1,500,959 (±0.3% / ±35,821)

23.3 minutes ±1.2 (3,045,905  ±211,322) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 25.9 26,333,780 (±0.4 / ±500,137)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.5 143,170,690 (±0.2 / ±1,207,617)

Families

140,615 ±4,044 Number of households
  • the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 1,067,180 ±6,969
  • Pennsylvania: 5,324,209 ±13,443
2 ±0.1 (279,145  ±1,446) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 2.2 2,358,165 (±0 / ±2,194)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,527,719

3.3% ±0.9% (3,048  ±848) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 5.2% † 27,076 (±0.6% / ±2,899)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.2% 149,597 (±0.3% / ±7,546)

Housing

165,947 ±4,169 Number of housing units
  • the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 1,178,863 ±1,023
  • Pennsylvania: 5,839,797 ±484

$214,100 ±$9,527 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: $218,300 ±$2,820
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $259,900 ±$1,736

22.6% ±2.1% (67,847  ±6,391.2) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 10.4% 250,061 (±0.5% / ±12,955.3)
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.6% 1,355,260 (±0.2% / ±31,094.2)

Social

96% ±2.7% (196,889  ±6,922.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 95.5% 1,692,554 (±1.1% / ±19,143.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.2% 8,455,035 (±0.5% / ±43,404.4)
50.5% ±2.1% (103,489  ±4,861.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 38.8% 688,352 (±0.7% / ±12,546.8)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.3% 3,241,343 (±0.3% / ±27,591.6)

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

9.9% ±1% (29,966  ±2,879) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 4.3% 104,581
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 8% 1,031,320

4.3% ±0.6% (11,271  ±1,524) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area: 6.3% 123,889 (±0.2% / ±4,629)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.9% 614,022 (±0.1% / ±10,859)
11,271 Total veterans ±1,524 9,982 Male ±1,480 1,289 Female ±602

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