Whitaker

County:: Allegheny County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.296
State:: Pennsylvania

Whitaker is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Whitaker has a 2025 population of 1,106. Whitaker is currently declining at a rate of -1.25% annually and its population has decreased by -6.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,178 in 2020.

The average household income in Whitaker is $66,904 with a poverty rate of 25.68%.The median age in Whitaker is 42 years: 36.5 years for males, and 51.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Whitaker includes 74.06% White, 16.78% Black or African American, 4.11% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	865	74.06%
Black or African American	196	16.78%
Two or more races	55	4.71%
Other race	48	4.11%
Native American	4	0.34%

Whitaker Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Whitaker's average per capita income is $52,750. Household income levels show a median of $62,339. The poverty rate stands at 25.68%.

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	$88,750	-
Households	$62,339	$66,904
Families	$61,250	$79,413
Non Families	$60,588	$54,463

$52,750

Average Income

$62,339

Median Household Income

25.68%

Poverty Rate