State
County
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,423.30/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.45% (-14)
Growth Since 2010
-1.39% (-44)
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Homestead, Pennsylvania Population 2021
3,121
Homestead is a city located in Allegheny County Pennsylvania. With a 2020 population of 3,121, it is the 303rd largest city in Pennsylvania and the 6127th largest city in the United States . Homestead is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -1.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,165 in 2010. Homestead reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 1 miles, Homestead has a population density of 5,423 people per square mile.
The average household income in Homestead is $57,732 with a poverty rate of 29.15%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $722 per month, and the median house value is $50,200. The median age in Homestead is 36.8 years, 33.6 years for males, and 41.6 years for females.
Homestead Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Homesteadwas:
- Black or African American: 59.12%
- White: 35.02%
- Asian: 4.38%
- Two or more races: 1.48%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
The current population of Homestead, Pennsylvania is 3,121 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 3,149.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 3,165.
Homestead, Pennsylvania Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,874 | 59.12% |
| White | 1,110 | 35.02% |
| Asian | 139 | 4.38% |
| Two or More Races | 47 | 1.48% |
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Homestead Population by Race
Homestead Population Pyramid $2021
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Homestead Population by Age
Homestead Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,359 | 2.29 | 27.5 |
| Non Family | 615 | 1.16 | 17.1 |
| Female | 330 | 3.49 | 29.4 |
| Married | 298 | 2.83 | 49.3 |
| Male | 116 | 3.56 | 21.6 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Household Size
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Homestead Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 76 | 3.57% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 235 | 11.04% |
| High School Graduate | 755 | 35.46% |
| Some College | 483 | 22.69% |
| Associates Degree | 231 | 10.85% |
| Bachelors Degree | 187 | 8.78% |
| Graduate Degree | 162 | 7.61% |
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Homestead Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Homestead Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,186 | 1,059 | 101 |
| White | 770 | 683 | 218 |
| Asian | 103 | 16 | 11 |
| Hispanic | 44 | 24 | |
| 2+ Races | 36 | 36 | 19 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 52.78%.
Homestead Educational Attainment by Race
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$24,024
Average Earnings
$28,400
Average Male
$22,043
Average Female
Homestead Earnings by Educational Attainment
Homestead Language by Age
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Homestead Language
90.18% of Homestead residents speak only English, while 9.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 5.54% of the population.
Homestead Language
Homestead Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,041 | 433 | 41.59% |
| Black | 1,874 | 424 | 22.63% |
| Hispanic | 79 | 77 | 97.47% |
29.15%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.52%
Male Poverty Rate
28.80%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Homestead
The race most likely to be in poverty in Homestead is Hispanic, with 97.47% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Homestead is Black, with 22.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 56.63%.
Homestead Poverty
Homestead Poverty Rate by Education
Homestead Marital Status
Marriage Rates
26.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
26.1%
Male Marriage Rate
26.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Homestead Married by Age and Sex
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Homestead Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Homestead Marital Status by Race
Homestead Marital Status
Homestead Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93 | 10.32% |
| Black | 88 | 6.47% |
Homestead Veterans by Race
Homestead Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
7.73%
Veteran Disability Rate
Homestead Veterans by Education
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55.1%
Labor Force Participation
49.5%
Employment Rate
10.2%
Unemployment Rate
Homestead Employment by Age
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Homestead Employment by Race
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Homestead Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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78.52%
Born in Homestead
89.15%
Native Born
10.85%
Foreign Born
4.20%
Non Citizen
6.66%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
89.15% of Homestead residents were born in the United States, with 78.52% having been born in Pennsylvania. 4.20% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Homestead Place of Birth
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,121 | -14 | -0.45% |
| 2020 | 3,135 | -14 | -0.44% |
| 2019 | 3,149 | -14 | -0.44% |
| 2018 | 3,163 | -19 | -0.60% |
| 2017 | 3,182 | -25 | -0.78% |
| 2016 | 3,207 | 53 | 1.68% |
| 2015 | 3,154 | -24 | -0.76% |
| 2014 | 3,178 | -12 | -0.38% |
| 2013 | 3,190 | -2 | -0.06% |
| 2012 | 3,192 | -2 | -0.06% |
| 2011 | 3,194 | 2 | 0.06% |
| 2010 | 3,192 | -377 | -1.11% |
| 2000 | 3,569 | -610 | -1.57% |
| 1990 | 4,179 | -913 | -1.96% |
| 1980 | 5,092 | -1,217 | -2.12% |
| 1970 | 6,309 | -1,193 | -1.72% |
| 1960 | 7,502 | -2,544 | -2.88% |
| 1950 | 10,046 | -8,995 | -6.19% |
| 1940 | 19,041 | -1,100 | -0.56% |
| 1930 | 20,141 | -311 | -0.15% |
| 1920 | 20,452 | 1,739 | 0.89% |
| 1910 | 18,713 | 6,159 | 4.07% |
| 1900 | 12,554 | 4,643 | 4.73% |
| 1890 | 7,911 | 0.00% |