Pittsburgh

County:: Allegheny County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 55.378
State:: Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh is a city located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh has a 2025 population of 303,572. It is also the county seat of Allegheny County. Pittsburgh is currently growing at a rate of 0.05% annually and its population has increased by 0.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 302,779 in 2020.

The average household income in Pittsburgh is $93,301 with a poverty rate of 19.47%. The median age in Pittsburgh is 33.5 years: 33 years for males, and 34.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Pittsburgh includes 63.67% White, 22.46% Black or African American, 5.84% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	193,324	63.67%
Black or African American	68,188	22.46%
Two or more races	18,866	6.21%
Asian	17,744	5.84%
Other race	4,926	1.62%
Native American	528	0.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	44	0.01%

Pittsburgh Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pittsburgh's average per capita income is $51,309. Household income levels show a median of $64,137. The poverty rate stands at 19.47%.

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	$119,024	$159,408
Families	$88,837	$125,371
Households	$64,137	$93,301
Non Families	$47,087	$68,316

$51,309

Average Income

$64,137

Median Household Income

19.47%

Poverty Rate