Turtle Creek

County:: Allegheny County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.973
State:: Pennsylvania

Turtle Creek is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Turtle Creek has a 2025 population of 4,807. Turtle Creek is currently declining at a rate of -1.25% annually and its population has decreased by -5.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,111 in 2020.

The average household income in Turtle Creek is $52,864 with a poverty rate of 23.55%. The median age in Turtle Creek is 46.3 years: 43.1 years for males, and 46.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Turtle Creek includes 60.34% White, 24.77% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,045	60.34%
Black or African American	1,250	24.77%
Two or more races	573	11.36%
Asian	131	2.6%
Other race	47	0.93%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Turtle Creek Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Turtle Creek's average per capita income is $38,686. Household income levels show a median of $44,449. The poverty rate stands at 23.55%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$95,338	-
Families	$52,849	$62,782
Households	$44,449	$52,864
Non Families	$29,375	$34,987

$38,686

Average Income

$44,449

Median Household Income

23.55%

Poverty Rate