Allegheny township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

6,518

Allegheny township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Allegheny township was:

  • White: 98.27%
  • Two or more races: 1.64%
  • Black or African American: 0.05%
  • Asian: 0.03%
  • Other race: 0.02%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
29.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
220.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.87% (-57)
The current population of Allegheny township, Pennsylvania is 6,518 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,575.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,48698.27%
Two or more races1081.64%
Black or African American30.05%
Asian20.03%
Other race10.02%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Allegheny township Population by Race

Allegheny township Population Pyramid 2024

Allegheny township Median Age

51.8

Total

44.9

Male

60.3

Female

Allegheny township Adults

There are 5,491 adults, (2,135 of whom are seniors) in Allegheny township.

Allegheny township Age Dependency

96.7

Age Dependency Ratio

63.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33

Child Dependency Ratio

Allegheny township Sex Ratio

Female3,38151.23%
Male3,21948.77%

Allegheny township Population by Age

Allegheny township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,0582.0472.527.5
Non Family1,4591.1664.435.6
Married1,2272.7187.912.1
Female2443.2948.851.2
Male1283.2262.537.5

2.74

Average Family Size

2.04

Average Household Size

72.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Allegheny township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3025.93%
Associates Degree4077.99%
Bachelors Degree5069.93%
Graduate Degree4729.27%
High School Graduate2,50449.16%
Less Than 9th Grade771.51%
Some College82616.22%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Allegheny township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Allegheny township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,9874,637954
2+ Races777723
Hispanic583123
Asian211
Black100
Other Race100

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 asian people with a rate of 50%.

Allegheny township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,421$51,316$46,705
Graduate Degree$70,109$0$51,354
High School Graduate$38,326$41,892$29,323
Less Than 9th Grade$42,865$44,583$20,865
Overall$41,948$47,141$34,904
Some College$48,450$51,250$36,406

$41,948

Average Earnings

$47,141

Average Male

$34,904

Average Female

Allegheny township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Allegheny township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Allegheny township Language

97.77% of Allegheny township residents speak only English, while 2.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.15% of the population.

Allegheny township Language

Allegheny township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,13875312.27%
Black11100%

12.01%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.18%

Male Poverty Rate

12.84%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Allegheny township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Allegheny township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Allegheny township is White, with 12.27% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.93%.

Allegheny township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.16%
Some College17.28%
High School9.59%
Bachelors or Greater1.24%

Allegheny township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed57.14%
Male Unemployed18.52%
Female Employed2.17%
Male Employed1.14%

Allegheny township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Allegheny township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,092$100,146
Households$53,307$77,190
Married Families$94,102$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,010$49,659

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Allegheny township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.7%

Male Marriage Rate

44.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Allegheny township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Allegheny township Marriage

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 55-64.

Allegheny township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Allegheny township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

518

Number of Veterans

498

Male Veterans

20

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam184
Second Gulf War51
Korea35
World War II31
First Gulf War25

Allegheny township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+163
65 to 74145
55 to 6495
35 to 5482
18 to 3433

Allegheny township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5139.49%
Hispanic1322.41%
2+ Races56.49%

Allegheny township Veterans by Race

Allegheny township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.15%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27%

Veteran Disability Rate

Allegheny township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.2%

Labor Force Participation

48.6%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

Allegheny township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Allegheny township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Allegheny township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

86.14%

Born in Allegheny township

98.89%

Native Born

1.11%

Foreign Born

0.15%

Non Citizen

0.95%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.89% of Allegheny township residents were born in the United States, with 86.14% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Allegheny township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,448-14-0.22%
20286,462-14-0.22%
20276,476-14-0.22%
20266,490-14-0.22%
20256,504-14-0.21%
20246,518-14-0.21%
20236,532-14-0.21%
20226,546-20-0.3%
20216,566-9-0.14%
20206,575-88-1.32%
20196,663-13-0.19%
20186,676-38-0.57%
20176,714-10-0.15%
20166,724-38-0.56%
20156,762-7-0.1%
20146,769-21-0.31%
20136,790-38-0.56%
20126,828-17-0.25%
20116,845-10-0.15%
20106,85500%

Allegheny township Population by Year