Data and analysis
for informed and equitable decision-making

An information hub to better understand
issues affecting Allegheny County residents.
Learn more about our data sources.
Examples: foster care, housing, gun violence

Featured Work

Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) in the Allegheny County Jail

New information added August 2025. This page contains an interactive dashboard (Data from 2021-present) and a narrative report (published August 2025). Explore this page to learn about medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) in the Allegheny County Jail.

Allegheny County’s Involuntary Hospitalization (302) Program

New statement added July 15, 2025.

Learn more about DHS’s commitment to improving outcomes and reducing adverse events.

Data Tools

Quick Count

Access data about residents’ involvement with public systems, and examine overlaps in services. Filter by time frame, location and demographics.

Human Services Community Profile

Find the number of people involved in social services within your community. Compare it to other communities, and examine trends over time.

Topics

Children, Youth and Families
Children, Youth and Families
Child welfare system data, equity in services, teens in foster care, services for new families
Community and Economic Stability
Community and Economic Stability
Employment trends, needs assessments, economic supports, transportation access
Crime and Justice
Crime and Justice
Crime trends, policing practices, court services, County jail population, juvenile justice system
Data Driven Models
Data Driven Models
Predictive risk analytics for public services, data-informed decision making, risk mitigation, artificial intelligence
Education and Early Childhood
Education and Early Childhood
School stability, student outcomes, disparities in achievement
Housing and Basic Needs
Housing and Basic Needs
Homeless population trends, shelter usage, rental assistance, eviction, housing displacement
Innovation and Reform
Innovation and Reform
Service improvement, predictive risk models, community engagement
Older Adults
Older Adults
Services for older adults, adult protective services, participant survey data
Substance Use and Mental Health
Substance Use and Mental Health
Trends in overdoses, suicide rates, publicly funded treatment
All Work
All Work
Data and analysis of all topics

Recent Work

Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) in the Allegheny County Jail

New information added August 2025. This page contains an interactive dashboard (Data from 2021-present) and a narrative report (published August 2025). Explore this page to learn about medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) in the Allegheny County Jail.

The Incarcerated Individuals Welfare Fund (IIWF)

Since 2022, the Allegheny County Jail Oversight Board (JOB) has approved monthly disbursements of $125 to individuals in custody from the Incarcerated Individuals Welfare Fund (IIWF). This report is a descriptive analysis of the IIWF’s recipients and their use of funds—data intended to inform future disbursement of the IIWF.

Children and Young Adults Who Lost a Parent to an Overdose

Learn more about the demographics and system involvement of families impacted by parental overdose fatalities.

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