Wilkinsburg, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Allegheny County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
14,165 Population 6,296/sq mi density
$48,565 Median Income $38,903 per capita
$140,300 Home Value $56,695 Zillow
$978 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
586 Violent Crime/100K 2,470 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$48,565 median income, 9.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$140,300 home value, $978/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
586 violent crimes/100K (54% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
14,165
Census 2023
Population Density
6,296
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.3 km²)
Median Age
41.7 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

42.5%
Male
57.5%
Female
43%
58%

Race & Ethnicity

White 38.1% US: 61.6%
Black 48.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.9% US: 5.9%
Other 6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
38.1%
Black
48.4%
Hispanic
5.6%
Asian
1.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.8%
Spanish
7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
4.5%
Veterans
5.1%
15% below US avg (6%)
Disability
20.0%
54% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.7%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.3%
38% 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 Population14,165
Population Year2023
Population Density6,296 / sq mi
Land Area0.9 sq mi
Median Age41.7 years

Gender

Male42.5%
Female57.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White38.1%
Black or African American48.4%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%
Asian1.9%

Language

English Only92.8%
Spanish7.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born4.5%
Veterans5.1%
Disability20.0%
Health Insurance94.7%
Uninsured5.3%
Broadband Access89.1%
Gini Coefficient0.484

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+