Pittsburgh is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County. The city proper has a total population of 304,391, being the 63rd largest city in the United States. The metropolitan population of 2,353,045 is the largest in both the Ohio Valley and Appalachia, the second-largest in Pennsylvania (behind Philadelphia), and the 26th-largest in the U.S.
A number of drug test centers are operated in Pittsburg for individual and employment related drug testing. Reasonable suspicion drug testing should be performed only when a trained supervisor makes a determination for a reasonable suspicion drug test. An employment or personal drug can be ordered online or with one phone call with same day drug testing services.
Fastest Drug Testing Services in Pennsylvania
In Pittsburg, our drug testing services are the fastest in the entire State of Pennsylvania. Same day service for a drug test is always available. Hair follicle drug testing is becoming increasingly popular in Pittsburgh. DOT drug and alcohol testing is available in Pittsburg with special programs for owner operators. Drug testing programs in Pittsburg including coordination of the specimen collection, laboratory analysist and review by a Medical Review Officer (MRO).
Pre-employment and court ordered testing programs are offered every day. Medical school students many need drug test, give a call for immediate drug testing service.
Pittsburgh is known colloquially as The City of Bridges and The Steel City for its many bridges and former steel manufacturing base. While the city is historically known for its steel industry, today its economy is largely based on healthcare, education, technology and financial services. The City of Pittsburgh is home to many colleges, universities and research facilities, the most well-known of which are Carnegie Mellon University, Duquesne University and the University of Pittsburgh. In the 19th and 20th centuries, wealthy businessmen and nonprofit organizations donated millions of dollars to create educational and cultural institutions. As a result, Pittsburgh is rich in art and culture. Pittsburgh museums and cultural sites include the Andy Warhol Museum, the Carnegie Museum of Art, the Frick Art & Historical Center, and Pittsburgh Center for the Arts among numerous others.
Population
At the 2010 Census, there were 305,704 people residing in Pittsburgh, a decrease of 8.6% since 2000. 66.0% of the population was White, 25.8% Black or African American, 0.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.4% Asian, 0.3% Other, and 2.3% mixed. 2.3% of Pittsburgh’s population was of Hispanic or Latino origin of any race. Non-Hispanic Whites were 64.8% of the population in 2010, compared to 78.7% in 1970.
The crime rate in Pittsburgh is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 41 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Pittsburgh is 1 in 24. Based on FBI crime data, Pittsburgh is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh has a crime rate that is higher than 95% of the state’s cities and towns of all sizes.
