Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
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State Health Department
- Pennsylvania Department of Health: P.O. Box 90, Harrisburg
Population:
- Total Population: 1,281,666
- Males: 606,891
- Females: 674,775
Ethnicity:
- White: 1,074,037
- Black/African American: 156,917
- Hispanic: 11,617
- Native American/Eskimo: 1,531
- Asian: 20,736
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 650
- Other: 2,138
- 2 or more: 14,040
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (1,131,110)
- Spanish (15,710)
- Italian (10,495)
- German (6,255)
- French (5,520)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 48,266
- Italy (5,617)
- India (5,577)
- Germany (2,790)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (2,611)
- United Kingdom (2,592)
- Korea (1,834)
- Canada (1,714)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (632,807)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (60,256)
- United Methodist Church, The (47,529)
- Jewish Estimate (34,600)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (31,811)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 387,020
- Sensory: 31,976
- Physical: 100,914
- Mental: 54,224
- Self-care: 32,827
- Go outside home: 78,815
- Employment: 76,870
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 6,900
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 537,150
- Utility gas: 474,292
- Bottled or LP gas: 4,317
- Electricity: 45,642
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 8,123
- Coal or Coke: 183
- Wood: 745
- Solar Energy: 27
- Other fuel: 2,491
- No fuel used: 1,330
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 1,000,257
- No vehicle: 146,444
- 1 or more vehicle: 853,813
Education Attainment:
- No School: 5,124
- No High School: 28,039
- Some High School: 88,673
- High School: 301,774
- Some College: 151,441
- Associate's Degree: 63,537
- College Degree: 154,369
- Master's Degree: 63,093
- Professional Degree: 23,212
- Doctoral Degree: 11,909
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 537,150
- Owners with phone: 358,711
- Owners without phone: 1,310
- Renters with phone: 173,829
- Renters without phone: 3,300
10 closest counties:
- Washington County, Pennsylvania
- Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
- Butler County, Pennsylvania
- Beaver County, Pennsylvania
- Fayette County, Pennsylvania
- Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
- Greene County, Pennsylvania
- Hancock County, West Virginia
- Brooke County, West Virginia
- Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
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- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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