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Pittsburg

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
17.676
State:
California

Pittsburg is a city located in Contra Costa County, California. Pittsburg has a 2025 population of 75,435. Pittsburg is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -1.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 76,354 in 2020.

The average household income in Pittsburg is $123,266 with a poverty rate of 11.02%.The median age in Pittsburg is 35.8 years: 35 years for males, and 36.3 years for females.

75.4K
Total Population
4,268
Density (mi²)
-184 -0.24%
Growth

Pittsburg Population

Pittsburg Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Pittsburg includes 24.55% other race, 22.74% White, 18.57% Asian, 14.41% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Other race18,62824.55%
White17,25622.74%
Asian14,09218.57%
Two or more races13,32917.57%
Black or African American10,93414.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander8711.15%
Native American7581%

Pittsburg Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pittsburg's average per capita income is $54,107. Household income levels show a median of $101,099. The poverty rate stands at 11.02%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$131,881$146,024
Families$111,654$128,742
Households$101,099$123,266
Non Families$61,203$87,561

$54,107

Average Income

$101,099

Median Household Income

11.02%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)