West Mifflin, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Allegheny County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
19,338 Population 1,360/sq mi density
$70,335 Median Income $36,493 per capita
$131,400 Home Value $163,033 Zillow
$748 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
385 Violent Crime/100K 2,668 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$70,335 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,400 home value, $748/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
385 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
19,338
Census 2023
Population Density
1,360
per square mile
Land Area
14.5
square miles (37.6 km²)
Median Age
44.7 yrs
15% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 81.9% US: 61.6%
Black 10.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 1% US: 5.9%
Other 4.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.9%
Black
10.1%
Hispanic
2.3%
Asian
1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.4% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.5%
Spanish
5.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.2%
Veterans
7.3%
22% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.4%
26% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.2%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.8%
67% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.484
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population19,338
Population Year2023
Population Density1,360 / sq mi
Land Area14.5 sq mi
Median Age44.7 years

Gender

Male49.6%
Female50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White81.9%
Black or African American10.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Asian1.0%

Language

English Only93.5%
Spanish5.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans7.3%
Disability16.4%
Health Insurance97.2%
Uninsured2.8%
Broadband Access88.2%
Gini Coefficient0.484

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+