Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA

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2024 Population

128,678

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

41.6

0.716% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

8.29%

5.87% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$87,254

1.36% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$235,600

4.66% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

66,225

0.132% 1-year growth

About

11.4% of the households in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95% of the residents in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA are South Hills Beauty Academy (164 degrees awarded in 2024).

In 2024, the median property value in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA was $235,600, and the homeownership rate was 68.7%.

Most people in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26 minutes. The average car ownership in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA was 2 cars per household.

Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA borders Pittsburgh City (South) PUMA, PA, Allegheny County (West) PUMA, PA, Allegheny County (Southeast)--West Mifflin Borough, McKeesport City & Munhall Borough PUMA, PA, and Allegheny County (South)--Bethel Park Municipality & Jefferson Hills Borough PUMA, PA.

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Population & Diversity

Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA is home to a population of 129k people, from which 95% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.37% of Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA residents were born outside of the country (10.8k people).

In 2024, there were 12.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (106k people) in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.4k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 5.05k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA are Nepali, Marathi, or Other Indic Languages (3,270 households), Spanish (1,682 households), and Arabic (1,190 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

65,149

Women

50.6%

63,595

Men

49.4%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 128,744 inhabitants, with 49.4% men, and 50.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA.

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Citizenship

95%

2024 Citizenship

95.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95% of Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA was 95.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
106k ± 1.8k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
8.4k ± 1.17k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
5.05k ± 795

2.15%

Hispanic Population

2.77k people

2.15% of the people in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA are hispanic (2.77k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
2,672 ± 1,256 people
Bhutan
1,557 ± 963 people
Nepal
754 ± 672 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA was India, the natal country of 2,672 Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA residents, followed by Bhutan with 1,557 and Nepal with 754.

Foreign-Born Population

8.37%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

10.8k people

8.17%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

10.6k people

As of 2024, 8.37% of Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA residents (10.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA was 8.17%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Nepali, Marathi, or Other Indic Languages
3,270 households (2.68%)
Spanish
1,682 households (1.38%)
Arabic
1,190 households (0.974%)

11.4% of the households in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA was Nepali, Marathi, or Other Indic Languages. 2.68% of the households in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA reported speaking Nepali, Marathi, or Other Indic Languages at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,011 ± 334
Gulf War (2001-)
1,116 ± 271
Gulf War (1990s)
724 ± 226

Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.8 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA.

Health

96.2% of the population of Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA has health coverage, with 55.7% on employee plans, 11.3% on Medicaid, 16.6% on Medicare, 11.9% on non-group plans, and 0.77% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1,265 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,265 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1400 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 345 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

1,265 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pennsylvania

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see an average of 1,265 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,265 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Pennsylvania in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.8% under 18 years, 19.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 21% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.77%

Uninsured

55.7%

Employer Coverage

11.3%

Medicaid

16.6%

Medicare

11.9%

Non-Group

0.77%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA grew by 20% from 3.14% to 3.77%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA employs 66.2k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA were General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,768 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,450 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,450 people), and the highest paying industries were Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($168,782), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($145,433), and Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing ($137,859).

Males in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $73,506. The income inequality in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.44, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

31,302

Women

47.3%

34,923

Men

52.7%

The workforce of Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA in 2024 was 66,225 people, with 47.3% woman, and 52.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA.

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Occupations

66.2k

2024 Value

0.132%

1 Year growth

± 0.132%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA grew at a rate of 0.132%, from 66.1k employees to 66.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA, are Registered nurses (2,959 people), Other managers (2,095 people), and Retail salespersons (1,570 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

66.2k

2024 Value

0.132%

1 Year growth

± 0.132%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA grew at a rate of 0.132%, from 66.1k employees to 66.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,768 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,450 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,450 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA, though some of these residents may live in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$65,819

Median earning men ± $2,749

$50,749

Median earning women ± $2,553

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($85,321), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($85,308), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($82,316).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($78,958), Public Administration ($67,981), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,012).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

Y-Axis

2.78%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA. Showing the available data for Pennsylvania.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.4%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.7%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.491%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

John Fetterman

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Dave McCormick

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2024, universities in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA awarded 164 degrees. The student population of Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 3 male students and 180 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA are White (112 and 68.3%), Two or More Races (32 and 19.5%), Unknown (16 and 9.76%), and Asian (3 and 1.83%).

The largest universities in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA by number of degrees awarded are South Hills Beauty Academy (164 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (93 and 56.7%), General Cosmetology (39 and 23.8%), and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (31 and 18.9%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 183 students enrolled in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA, 1.64% men and 98.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 119 records, of which 98.3% were women and 1.68% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
93 degrees awarded
Nail Specialist & Manicurist
31 degrees awarded
Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor
1 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years recipients in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 93 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years from schools in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

South Hills Beauty Academy

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

164 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was South Hills Beauty Academy with 164 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 3 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA, which is 0.0186 times less than the 161 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 112 degrees mean that there were 3.5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 32 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 0.962% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.869% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA in 2024 were Bachelors Degree (28.1k), High School or Equivalent (24.6k), and Graduate Degree (19.3k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA was $235,600 in 2024, which is 0.708 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $225,100 to $235,600, a 4.66% increase. The homeownership rate in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA is 68.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA have an average commute time of 26 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$235,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$3,821

$39,734

Median Property Taxes

±$1,255

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

68.7%

Homeownership

2024

60.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 68.7% of the housing units in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$87,254

Median Household Income

± $2,451

57.8k

Number of Households

± 1,779

In 2024, the median household income of the 57.8k households in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA grew to $87,254 from the previous year's value of $86,081.

The following chart displays the households in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.44

2024 Wage GINI in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA

0.428

2023 Wage GINI in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA

In 2024, the income inequality in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA was 0.44 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.7% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (63.2%)
Worked At Home (22.4%)
Carpooled (6.38%)

In 2024, 63.2% of workers in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.4%) and those who carpooled to work (6.38%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA have a shorter commute time (26 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.07% of the workforce in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.29% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA (10.5k out of 127k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Allegheny County (South Central)--Baldwin & Whitehall Boroughs PUMA, PA is White, followed by Black and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.