Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area

USA > Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area
Language Spoken At Home in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over2,237,300100%
English only2,124,40295.0%
Language other than English112,8985.0%
   Speak English less than very well32,2491.4%
   Spanish25,9081.2%
      Speak English less than very well6,3180.3%
   Other Indo-European languages56,1642.5%
      Speak English less than very well13,8070.6%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages23,9501.1%
      Speak English less than very well10,4340.5%
   Other languages6,8760.3%
      Speak English less than very well1,6900.1%

Ancestry in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population2,357,981100%
  American95,4684.0%
  Arab14,4020.6%
  Czech18,8930.8%
  Danish2,0880.1%
  Dutch33,2361.4%
  English207,8188.8%
  French (except Basque)45,6291.9%
  French Canadian3,7500.2%
  German701,00629.7%
  Greek15,9090.7%
  Hungarian45,6741.9%
  Irish459,52319.5%
  Italian389,47616.5%
  Lithuanian13,3830.6%
  Norwegian6,0850.3%
  Polish214,8609.1%
  Portuguese1,8780.1%
  Russian38,6071.6%
  Scotch-Irish50,9052.2%
  Scottish49,0262.1%
  Slovak102,3544.3%
  Subsaharan African15,6600.7%
  Swedish19,9990.8%
  Swiss6,7930.3%
  Ukrainian22,9971.0%
  Welsh26,6361.1%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)3,9950.2%
Households By Type in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households988,615100%
  Family households (families)616,55562.4%
     With own children under 18 years242,57124.5%
     Married-couple family468,32147.4%
        With own children under 18 years167,51816.9%
     Male householder, no wife present, family36,8613.7%
        With own children under 18 years16,3541.7%
     Female householder, no husband present, family111,37311.3%
        With own children under 18 years58,6995.9%
  Nonfamily households372,06037.6%
     Householder living alone316,79032.0%
        65 years and over129,66613.1%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years263,49826.7%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over291,83129.5%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households2,294,631100%
  Householder988,61543.1%
  Spouse468,46520.4%
  Child635,49727.7%
  Other relatives94,0204.1%
  Nonrelatives108,0344.7%
     Unmarried partner52,2032.3%
Marital Status in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over943,344100%
  Never married324,42034.4%
  Now married, except separated488,51551.8%
  Separated16,9711.8%
  Widowed33,4183.5%
  Divorced80,0208.5%
 
  Females 15 years and over1,030,030100%
  Never married286,56727.8%
  Now married, except separated484,36247.0%
  Separated23,4792.3%
  Widowed129,75612.6%
  Divorced105,86610.3%
Fertility in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months25,700100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)8,98535.0%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women310%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old470%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old190%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old890%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old210%
Grandparents in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years32,175100%
  Responsible for grandchildren14,03443.6%
        Less than 1 year2,8258.8%
        1 or 2 years3,1539.8%
        3 or 4 years2,5357.9%
        5 or more years5,52117.2%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years14,034100%
  Who are female9,12465.0%
  Who are married9,64868.7%
School Enrollment in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school553,800100%
  Nursery school, preschool37,8896.8%
  Kindergarten25,3694.6%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)209,98037.9%
  High school (grades 9-12)117,73521.3%
  College or graduate school162,82729.4%
Educational Attainment in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over1,669,513100%
  Less than 9th grade42,1632.5%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma100,4026.0%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)606,18736.3%
  Some college, no degree280,36116.8%
  Associate's degree152,0729.1%
  Bachelor's degree303,56218.2%
  Graduate or professional degree184,76611.1%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher091.5%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher029.2%
Veteran Status in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over1,882,616100%
  Civilian veterans201,79510.7%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population2,327,902100%
  With a disability326,65114.0%
 
Under 18 years472,883100%
  With a disability22,8974.8%
 
18 to 64 years1,460,078100%
  With a disability161,28811.0%
 
65 years and over394,941100%
  With a disability142,46636.1%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over2,335,554100%
  Same house2,062,48788.3%
  Different house in the U.S.265,36011.4%
     Same county176,0747.5%
     Different county89,2863.8%
        Same state50,2092.1%
        Different state39,0771.7%
  Abroad7,7070.3%
Place Of Birth in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population2,357,981100%
  Native2,282,26096.8%
     Born in United States2,269,16896.2%
        State of residence1,939,84082.3%
        Different state329,32814.0%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)13,0920.6%
  Foreign born75,7213.2%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population75,721100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen38,47950.8%
  Not a U.S. citizen37,24249.2%
Year of Entry in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States88,813100%
  Native13,092100%
    Entered 2010 or later2672.0%
    Entered before 201012,82598.0%
  Foreign born75,721100%
    Entered 2010 or later4,7566.3%
    Entered before 201070,96593.7%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea75,721100%
  Europe24,44532.3%
  Asia35,28246.6%
  Africa3,7444.9%
  Oceania6270.8%
  Latin America8,66511.4%
  Northern America2,9583.9%