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Unified School District · PA

Pittsburgh School District

Pittsburgh School District is a unified school district in Pennsylvania with a community population of 308,078. The median household income is $65,584 and the median age is 33.7.

308,078

Population

5638

People / sq mi

$65,584

Median Income

33.7

Median Age

Pittsburgh School District covers 55 sq mi of land at 5638.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White62.5%
Black or African American0.2%
Asian46.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$65,584

Median Household Income

$45,162

Per Capita Income

12.7%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment

Housing

$204,600

Median Home Value

$1,262

Median Rent

47.6%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

94.3%

High School+

48.8%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pittsburgh School District serves a community with a population of 308,078 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Pennsylvania.

The median household income in Pittsburgh School District is $65,584, with a per capita income of $45,162. The poverty rate is 12.7%.

Pittsburgh School District is 62.5% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 46.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Pittsburgh School District, 94.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Pittsburgh School District is $204,600, with a median rent of $1,262. The homeownership rate is 47.6%.

Data for Pittsburgh School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4219170).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.