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Homestead

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.576
State:
Pennsylvania

Homestead is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Homestead has a 2026 population of 2,837. Homestead is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -1.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,881 in 2020.

The median household income in Homestead is $39,052 with a poverty rate of 18.62%. The median age in Homestead is 49.2 years: 48 years for males, and 50.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.7 males.

2.8K
Total Population
4,925
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.25%
Growth

Homestead Population

Homestead Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,837-7-0.25%
20252,844-8-0.28%
20242,852-14-0.49%
20232,866-23-0.8%
20222,88980.28%
20212,881-3-0.1%
20202,881-267-8.48%
20193,148-16-0.51%
20183,164-18-0.57%
20173,182-26-0.81%
20163,208531.68%
20153,155-24-0.75%
20143,179-12-0.38%
20133,191-2-0.06%
20123,193-1-0.03%
20113,19420.06%
20103,192270.85%
20003,569-610-14.6%
19904,179-913-17.93%
19805,092-1,217-19.29%
19706,309-1,193-15.9%
19607,502-2,544-25.32%
195010,046-8,995-47.24%
194019,041-1,100-5.46%
193020,141-311-1.52%
192020,4521,7399.29%
191018,7136,15949.06%
190012,5544,64358.69%
18907,91100%

Median Age

Overall: 49.2 years
Female: 50.2 years
Male: 48 years

Homestead Adults

There are 2,316 adults, (719 of whom are seniors) in Homestead.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,531 (53.3%)
Male: 1,343 (46.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Homestead includes 54.63% Black or African American, 31.77% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,57054.63%
White91331.77%
Two or more races32811.41%
Other race451.57%
Asian180.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race451.57%
Two or more races100.35%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,57054.63%
White91331.77%
Two or more races31811.06%
Asian180.63%

Homestead Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Homestead 's average per capita income is $43,253. Household income levels show a median of $39,052. The poverty rate stands at 18.62%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$67,434-
Families$57,277$72,318
Households$39,052$53,092
Non Families$31,110$40,263

$43,253

Average Income

$39,052

Median Household Income

18.62%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)