Allegheny township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

6,518

Allegheny township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Allegheny township was:

  • White: 96.33%
  • Two or more races: 2.86%
  • Asian: 0.46%
  • Black or African American: 0.34%
  • Other race: 0.02%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
29.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
220.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.87% (-57)
The current population of Allegheny township, Pennsylvania is 6,518 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,575.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,32596.33%
Two or more races1882.86%
Asian300.46%
Black or African American220.34%
Other race10.02%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Allegheny township Population by Race

Allegheny township Population Pyramid 2024

Allegheny township Median Age

53.7

Total

42.9

Male

61.3

Female

Allegheny township Adults

There are 5,628 adults, (2,197 of whom are seniors) in Allegheny township.

Allegheny township Age Dependency

91.4

Age Dependency Ratio

64

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Allegheny township Sex Ratio

Female3,35351.07%
Male3,21348.93%

Allegheny township Population by Age

Allegheny township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,0502.0174.325.7
Non Family1,3581.1267.232.8
Married1,2902.6887.112.9
Female2672.8554.745.3
Male1352.9262.237.8

2.65

Average Family Size

2.01

Average Household Size

74.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Allegheny township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2294.41%
Associates Degree5029.66%
Bachelors Degree60611.67%
Graduate Degree5049.7%
High School Graduate2,67951.58%
Less Than 9th Grade581.12%
Some College61611.86%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Allegheny township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Allegheny township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,0254,7751,077
2+ Races948514
Hispanic512514
Asian302919
Black19180
Other Race100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 96.67%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 63.33%.

Allegheny township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,879$54,563$49,375
Graduate Degree$75,203$0$75,946
High School Graduate$39,722$46,302$28,618
Less Than 9th Grade$47,083$47,708$0
Overall$45,239$52,063$38,465
Some College$51,632$68,500$38,397

$45,239

Average Earnings

$52,063

Average Male

$38,465

Average Female

Allegheny township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Allegheny township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Allegheny township Language

98.06% of Allegheny township residents speak only English, while 1.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.97% of the population.

Allegheny township Language

Allegheny township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,99564910.83%
Black11100%
Multiple18810.53%

10.46%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.75%

Male Poverty Rate

10.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Allegheny township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Allegheny township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Allegheny township is Multiple, with 0.53% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.68%.

Allegheny township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.19%
Some College14.38%
High School10.99%
Bachelors or Greater0.93%

Allegheny township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed47.62%
Male Unemployed22.3%
Male Employed2.03%
Female Employed1.07%

Allegheny township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Allegheny township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,318$97,929
Households$53,299$77,499
Married Families$101,154$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,479$50,387

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Allegheny township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.1%

Male Marriage Rate

45.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Allegheny township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Allegheny township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Allegheny township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Allegheny township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

580

Number of Veterans

538

Male Veterans

42

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam174
First Gulf War56
Second Gulf War54
Korea43
World War II27

Allegheny township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64192
75+167
65 to 74114
35 to 5492
18 to 3415

Allegheny township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White57310.47%
Hispanic1529.41%
2+ Races76.86%

Allegheny township Veterans by Race

Allegheny township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

18.26%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.5%

Veteran Disability Rate

Allegheny township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.8%

Labor Force Participation

48.6%

Employment Rate

8%

Unemployment Rate

Allegheny township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Allegheny township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Allegheny township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

87.57%

Born in Allegheny township

99.22%

Native Born

0.78%

Foreign Born

0.3%

Non Citizen

0.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.22% of Allegheny township residents were born in the United States, with 87.57% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Allegheny township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,448-14-0.22%
20286,462-14-0.22%
20276,476-14-0.22%
20266,490-14-0.22%
20256,504-14-0.21%
20246,518-14-0.21%
20236,532-14-0.21%
20226,546-20-0.3%
20216,566-9-0.14%
20206,575-88-1.32%
20196,663-13-0.19%
20186,676-38-0.57%
20176,714-10-0.15%
20166,724-38-0.56%
20156,762-7-0.1%
20146,769-21-0.31%
20136,790-38-0.56%
20126,828-17-0.25%
20116,845-10-0.15%
20106,85500%

Allegheny township Population by Year