Allegheny County, PA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$76,393
Per Capita Income
$48,208
Poverty Rate
11.2%
SNAP Recipients
12.6%
Gini Index
0.483
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K16.0%
$25K–$50K17.6%
$50K–$75K15.7%
$75K–$100K12.5%
$100K–$150K16.8%
$150K–$200K9.5%
$200K+12.0%
The median household income in Allegheny County, PA is $76,393 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $48,208. 11.2% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 12.6% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.483 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).