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Wilkinsburg, PA is a small borough located near Pittsburgh with a population of 14,492 people. The population density in Wilkinsburg is 6,746 per square mile, which is significantly higher than the US average of 93 per square mile. There are many local businesses in Wilkinsburg including The Wilkinsburg Tavern and Queen's Café & Grille. Year-round outdoor activities include visiting Mellon Park which features a playground, tennis courts and a pool as well as visiting various art galleries throughout the town. Moreover, there are many organizations in Wilkinsburg such as the Wilkinsburg Historical Society that help to preserve the borough’s history. Lastly, some of the local sporting events include the Little League Baseball Tournament that takes place every summer at Kruse Stadium or soccer matches at Allegheny Soccer Club.

The population in Wilkinsburg is 14,492. There are 6,438 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wilkinsburg is 41.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wilkinsburg is 2.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Wilkinsburg
- 28.1% are married
- 16.4% are divorced
- 9.8% are married with children
- 39.1% have children, but are single
Race in Wilkinsburg

- 31.2% are White
- 59.8% are Black
- 2.0% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.5% claim Other
- 1.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleWilkinsburg, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  14,492.0329,725,481.0
  58.1%50.5%
  41.9%49.5%
  41.938.4
 
  15,367.0326,569,308.0
  15,858.0309,327,143.0
  19,196.0285,036,114.0
  21,080.0251,960,433.0
  -20.9%15.6%
  -28.0%30.8%
 
  643893.4
  2.2513531905.423
  0264836.791
 
  34.8%59.4%
  53.3%12.2%
  2.6%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  1.1%0.4%
  5.6%3.2%
  2.6%18.4%
 
  28.1%49.8%
  23.5%48.0%
  4.5%1.8%
  71.9%50.2%
  50.1%33.8%
  13.9%10.8%
  7.9%5.6%
 
  1.772.6
  8,099.0124,010,992.0
  2,882.080,755,759.0
  12.5%30.5%
  34.2%42.9%
  5,217.043,255,233.0
  30.6%15.8%
  22.7%10.8%
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Over 18 years ago

Wilkinsburg borders Pittsburgh to the east and is a predominantly low-income area. The crime rate is VERY high, schools are terrible and many of the neighborhoods are  More

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