Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,238,177 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,696 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 41 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $78,548 |
| Per Capita Income | $49,588 |
| Median Home Value | $227,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 606,827 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 355,674 (58.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 190,128 (31.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 61,025 (10.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 545,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.20 |
| Family Households | 302,270 (55.4%) |
The table below compares Allegheny County to the other 67 counties and county equivalents in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 2 | 98th |
| Population Density | # 4 | 95th |
| Median Household Income | # 17 | 76th |
| Per Capita Income | # 5 | 94th |
| Diversity Index | # 11 | 85th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.