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Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area

2,429,917 Population
5,640.3 square miles 430.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43 ±0.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$46,628 ±$739 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$77,214 ±$1,548 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

11.3% ±0.6% (267,982  ±14,313) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

26.3 minutes ±0.4 (26,691,664  ±535,263) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

1,071,618 ±5,620 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0 (2,362,506  ±574) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.2% ±0.6% (27,178  ±2,885) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

1,184,386 ±330 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$230,300 ±$2,744 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9.7% ±0.5% (233,754  ±11,074.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

95.2% ±1% (1,697,745  ±18,470) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
39.8% ±0.7% (708,665  ±11,573.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

6.3% ±0.4% (146,778  ±8,282.8) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

4.6% (110,579  ±6,210) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.3% ±0.2% (124,527  ±4,624) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
124,527 Total veterans ±4,624 115,274 Male ±4,273 9,253 Female ±1,671

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