Pittsburgh, PA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	334,563	100.0

Male	159,119	47.6
Female	175,444	52.4

Under 5 years	17,607	5.3
5 to 9 years	19,004	5.7
10 to 14 years	18,907	5.7
15 to 19 years	25,881	7.7
20 to 24 years	34,570	10.3
25 to 34 years	48,860	14.6
35 to 44 years	46,870	14.0
45 to 54 years	41,082	12.3
55 to 59 years	14,142	4.2
60 to 64 years	12,606	3.8
65 to 74 years	26,483	7.9
75 to 84 years	21,362	6.4
85 years and over	7,189	2.1

Median age (years)	35.5	(X)

18 years and over	268,055	80.1
Male	125,287	37.4
Female	142,768	42.7
21 years and over	244,761	73.2
62 years and over	62,547	18.7
65 years and over	55,034	16.4
Male	20,766	6.2
Female	34,268	10.2

RACE
One race	329,160	98.4
White	226,258	67.6
Black or African American	90,750	27.1
American Indian and Alaska Native	628	0.2
Asian	9,195	2.7
Asian Indian	2,007	0.6
Chinese	2,950	0.9
Filipino	354	0.1
Japanese	676	0.2
Korean	1,013	0.3
Vietnamese	724	0.2
Other Asian ¹	1,471	0.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	111	0.0
Native Hawaiian	26	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	18	0.0
Samoan	39	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	28	0.0
Some other race	2,218	0.7
Two or more races	5,403	1.6

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	230,266	68.8
Black or African American	93,904	28.1
American Indian and Alaska Native	2,187	0.7
Asian	10,302	3.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	289	0.1
Some other race	3,716	1.1

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	334,563	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	4,425	1.3
Mexican	1,235	0.4
Puerto Rican	808	0.2
Cuban	294	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	2,088	0.6
Not Hispanic or Latino	330,138	98.7
White alone	223,982	66.9

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	334,563	100.0
In households	311,749	93.2
Householder	143,739	43.0
Spouse	44,776	13.4
Child	81,754	24.4
Own child under 18 years	57,741	17.3
Other relatives	17,677	5.3
Under 18 years	6,933	2.1
Nonrelatives	23,803	7.1
Unmarried partner	7,879	2.4
In group quarters	22,814	6.8
Institutionalized population	8,191	2.4
Noninstitutionalized population	14,623	4.4

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	143,739	100.0
Family households (families)	74,104	51.6
With own children under 18 years	31,458	21.9
Married-couple family	44,776	31.2
With own children under 18 years	16,396	11.4
Female householder, no husband present	23,683	16.5
With own children under 18 years	12,927	9.0
Nonfamily households	69,635	48.4
Householder living alone	56,562	39.4
Householder 65 years and over	19,716	13.7

Households with individuals under 18 years	35,629	24.8
Households with individuals 65 years and over	40,494	28.2

Average household size	2.17	(X)
Average family size	2.95	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	163,366	100.0
Occupied housing units	143,739	88.0
Vacant housing units	19,627	12.0
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	878	0.5

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.8	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	8.8	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	143,739	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	74,927	52.1
Renter-occupied housing units	68,812	47.9

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.37	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	1.95	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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