Homestead is a city located in Allegheny County Pennsylvania. With a 2023 population of 2,873, it is the 330th largest city in Pennsylvania and the 6375th largest city in the United States.Homestead is currently declining at a rate of -0.07% annually and its population has decreased by -0.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,879 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Homestead has a population density of 4,992 people per square mile.
The average household income in Homestead is $57,732 with a poverty rate of 43.07%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Homestead is 30.8 years, 28.4 years for males, and 34.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Homestead was:
Black or African American
White
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
3.32
Average Family Size
2.42
Average Household Size
28.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.05%.
All
Male
Female
$28,388
Average Earnings
$29,250
Average Male
$24,286
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.69% of Homestead residents speak only English, while 11.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 5.09% of the population.
rate
43.07%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.19%
Male Poverty Rate
34.12%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Homestead is Hispanic, with 152.94% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Homestead is Black, with 43.71% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 58.66%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
31.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.6%
Male Marriage Rate
28.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
129
Number of Veterans
111
Male Veterans
18
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
7.75%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.7%
Labor Force Participation
47.3%
Employment Rate
13.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
89.44%
Born in Homestead
98.26%
Native Born
11.77%
Foreign Born
4.24%
Non Citizen
7.54%
Naturalized
98.26% of Homestead residents were born in the United States, with 89.44% having been born in Pennsylvania. 4.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.