Population Forecast
5 year Forecast - 0.9%
The current population of the Pittsburgh-Erie-Sharon, PA Market is 3,196,471 as of the July 2024 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 0.9%, resulting in a Population of 3,223,741 by July 2029. This percentage change in Population ranks 129th across STI Markets. The Pittsburgh-Erie-Sharon, PA Market currently ranks 29th in overall population, and will rank 31st by July 2029.
High and Low Range - -3.6% to 5.5%
While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of 0.9% for Pittsburgh-Erie-Sharon, PA Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 5.5% at 3,373,742. Similarly a population change as low as -3.6% at 3,081,220 is not without possibility.

Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast
10 year Projections - 1.8%
By July 2034 we project the Population of the Pittsburgh-Erie-Sharon, PA Market to be 3,253,701 resulting in a change of 1.8% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 129th across STI Markets. The Pittsburgh-Erie-Sharon, PA Market currently ranks 29th in overall population, and will rank 32nd by July 2034.