Nationwide Claims to Fame

Allegheny County is 17th out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Allegheny County is 22nd out of 3,143 other counties in Retail sales

Allegheny County is 25th out of 3,143 other counties in Housing units

Allegheny County is 25th out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Allegheny County is 26th out of 3,143 other counties in Households

Allegheny County is 31st out of 3,143 other counties in Current population (2012)

Allegheny County is 37th out of 3,143 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Allegheny County is 45th out of 3,143 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Statewide Claims to Fame

Allegheny County is 1st in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Allegheny County is 1st in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Allegheny County is 1st in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Retail sales

Allegheny County is 1st in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Allegheny County is 2nd in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Allegheny County is 2nd in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Current population (2012)

Allegheny County is 2nd in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Households

Allegheny County is 2nd in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Housing units

Allegheny County is 2nd in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Allegheny County is 3rd in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Main Cities Within Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Allegheny County Rank Pennsylvania US
Current population (2012) 1,229,338 2nd 12,763,536 313,914,040
Size in square miles 730.1 29th 44,742.7 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 1,675.6 3rd 283.9 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Allegheny County Rank Pennsylvania US
Residents younger than 5 5.2% 35th 5.6% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 19.3% 55th 21.5% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 16.9% 43rd 16.0% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Allegheny County Rank Pennsylvania US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 92.0% 7th 87.9% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 34.5% 6th 26.7% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Allegheny County Rank Pennsylvania US
Race - White 81.5% 62nd 83.5% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 13.4% 6th 11.4% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2% 50th 0.3% 1.2%
Race - Asian 3.1% 10th 3.0% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 48th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.8% 10th 1.7% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.8% 34th 6.1% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 80.2% 58th 78.8% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Allegheny County Rank Pennsylvania US
Female residents 52.0% 4th 51.2% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 4.7% 14th 5.7% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Allegheny County Rank Pennsylvania US
Housing units 588,591 2nd 5,579,275 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 27.0% 4th 20.5% 25.9%
Households 523,175 2nd 4,952,566 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 66.4% 64th 70.6% 66.1%
Home median value $118,700 36th $163,200 $186,200
People per household 2.3 67th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 1,500 2nd 18,796 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Allegheny County Rank Pennsylvania US
Income per capita $30,530 6th $27,824 $27,915
Income per household $49,805 20th $51,651 $52,762
Income below poverty line 12.4% 34th 12.6% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Allegheny County Rank Pennsylvania US
Non-farm private establishments 33,339 1st 295,720 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 679,125 1st 5,078,111 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 95,698 1st 981,501 27,092,908
Retail sales $20,075,411 1st $166,842,778 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $16,456 5th $13,323 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $2,540,334 2nd $19,625,449 $613,795,732

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