Pittsburgh Population Demographics
According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Pittsburgh is 300,454. 20.02% is under 18, while 15.85% is over 65.
A closer look at the age demography reveals that 3.95% of the population was five years old or younger, 20.02% were 18 years or younger and 27.53% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 51.14% female and 48.86% male.
Pittsburgh Housing
According to the US Census, Pittsburgh has 159,435 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Pittsburgh was 85.77%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $181,100
Pittsburgh Racial Demographics
In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Black Or African American Alone constitute 85.49% of Pittsburgh's population. Residents of the city who were Asian Alone, made up 6.55% of the total population.
Other racial groups include Some Other Race Alone, constituting 1.75% of the city's population and White Black Or African American at 1.65%
Race | Percentage |
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White Alone | 62.70% |
Black Or African American Alone | 22.79% |
Asian Alone | 6.55% |
Some Other Race Alone | 1.75% |
White Black Or African American | 1.65% |
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone | 0.24% |
How Educated is Pittsburgh
According to Census estimates, in 2021, 24.4% of Pittsburgh residents had a bachelor's degree, while 23.2% had a graduate or professional degree.
Overall, 47.60% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Pittsburgh City | Percentage |
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High School Graduate Or Higher | 91.2% |
Some College Or Associates Degree | 40.7% |
Bachelors Degree Or Higher | 34.1% |
Bachelors Degree | 24.4% |
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency | 23.9% |
Graduate Or Professional Degree | 23.2% |
Average Income in Pittsburgh
The median household income in Pittsburgh is $57,821. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $57,821.
Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $81,448 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $109,563.
A closer examination of the income groups of Pittsburgh households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $100,000 and $149,999 (14.0%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (8.2%). 10.1% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.
Median Income by Type of Family
Type of Family | Income |
---|---|
Families | $81,448 |
Married-couple families | $109,563 |
Nonfamily households | $40,148 |
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