Pittsburgh Data & Statistics

Pittsburgh

• Allegheny Conference on Community Development
  Includes information about businesses and economic development in southwestern Pennsylvania.
• Carnegie Mellon University Heinz School: Center for Economic Development
  Issues research on local economic and demographic conditions.
• City of Pittsburgh City Planning Department
  Offers demographic data by Pittsburgh neighborhood and various reports.
  • Information Center
• Pittsburgh Technology Council: State of the Industry Report
  In addition to the macro-level regional analysis, this report features analyses of five key industry clusters that exist within our technology economy: information technology, biomedical and biotechnology, advanced manufacturing, advanced materials and environmental technology.
• Pittsburgh Today
  This is the web site of the Pittsburgh Regional Indicators Project, an attempt by the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University to provide fact-based information, relative to comparable regions, that will paint the most accurate portrait of Pittsburgh possible.
• PNC Bank: Regional Economic Reports
  Includes a report for the Pittsburgh area.
• University of Pittsburgh: Center for Social and Urban Research
  Pitt's Center for Social and Urban Research creates research reports on economic analysis and forecasting for our region.
  • Pittsburgh Economic Quarterly
    A publication dedicated entirely to economic change in the Pittsburgh region
  • Pittsburgh Neighborhood and Community Information System
    The Pittsburgh Neighborhood and Community Information System (PNCIS) is a property information system that collects integrated information on community conditions, and provides it to local stakeholders.

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Pennsylvania

• Pennsylvania State Data Center
  The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's official source for economic and demographic information.
• Keystone Research Center
  Keystone Research Center is a research and policy development institute in Harrisburg that conducts original research, produces reports, and promotes public dialog that addresses important economic and civic problems.
  • State of Working Pennsylvania
    An annual comprehensive review of the state's economic condition.

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United States Sources

• Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland: Our Region
  Covers western PA, and provides analysis, commentary, and data on issues that concern our area as well as Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia.
• U.S. Census Bureau: American Factfinder
  A U.S. Census feature that gives a handy data printout for all geographical units, going as small as zip code areas. Each section expands to include quite detailed socio-economic data for each area.
• U.S. Census Bureau: Quarterly Workforce Indicators (QWI)
  The Quarterly Workforce Indicators are a set of economic indicators -- including employment, job creation, wages, and worker turnover -- that can be queried by different levels of geography -- state, county, metro, and workforce investment area -- as well as by detailed industry, gender, and age of workers.
• U.S.D.A. Economic Research Service: PA Fact Sheet
  Economic indicators focusing on agricultural production and trade.