At - A - Glance
- Population
1,235,841
- Ranking in the State (population)
2
- Number of Municipalities
130
- Largest Municipality
Pittsburgh (population 316,718)
- Named After
Allegheny River
- Percent of Population Between 25–44
28
- Percent of Married Couple Families
45
- Percent with Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (persons age 25+)
31.2
- Mean Travel Time To Work, Workers Age 16+
25.3 minutes
- Median Household Income
$38,329
- Some Famous Residents
Pop Singer Christina Aguilera, Author and Environmentalist Rachel Carson, Composer Stephen Foster, Actor Michael Keaton, Actor/Dancer Gene Kelly, NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback Dan Marino, Artist Andy Warhol, Playwright August Wilson
- Interesting Fact
Out of all counties in the U.S., Allegheny ranks 90th in the percentage of residents (25 years and older) with at least a college degree.
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