State
County
Land Area
0.5 sq mi
Density
6,220.5/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.51%
Growth Since 2010
-4.61%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Pitcairn is a city located in Pennsylvania. With a 2020 population of 3,142, it is the 301st largest city in Pennsylvania and the 6101st largest city in the United States. Pitcairn is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -4.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,294 in 2010. Pitcairn reached it's highest population of 6,317 in 1930. Spanning over 1 miles, Pitcairn has a population density of 6,221 people per square mile.
The average household income in Pitcairn is $42,082 with a poverty rate of 21.85%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $687 per month, and the median house value is $68,100. The median age in Pitcairn is 39.3 years, 38.4 years for males, and 40.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.3 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pitcairn was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,139 | 66.95% |
| Black or African American | 760 | 23.79% |
| Two or More Races | 172 | 5.38% |
| Asian | 101 | 3.16% |
| Some Other Race | 23 | 0.72% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,458 | 2.19 | 42.9 |
| Non Family | 642 | 1.08 | 47.7 |
| Married | 360 | 2.99 | 57.2 |
| Female | 348 | 3.17 | 32.5 |
| Male | 108 | 2.99 | 0 |
2.89
Average Family Size
2.19
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 39 | 1.76% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 282 | 12.73% |
| High School Graduate | 781 | 35.26% |
| Some College | 364 | 16.43% |
| Associates Degree | 356 | 16.07% |
| Bachelors Degree | 316 | 14.27% |
| Graduate Degree | 77 | 3.48% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,666 | 1,429 | 301 |
| Black | 403 | 344 | 66 |
| Multiple Races | 69 | 69 | 19 |
| Hispanic | 41 | 22 | |
| Asian | 36 | 30 | 7 |
| Other Race | 13 | 13 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among multiple races people with a rate of 27.54%.
96.52% of Pitcairn residents speak only English, while 3.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.23% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,063 | 371 | 17.98% |
| Black | 760 | 214 | 28.16% |
| Asian | 101 | 64 | 63.37% |
| Multiple | 172 | 30 | 17.44% |
| Hispanic | 150 | 28 | 18.67% |
| Other | 23 | 10 | 43.48% |
21.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.69%
Male Poverty Rate
28.72%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pitcairn is Asian, with 63.37% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pitcairn is Multiple, with 17.44% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.82%.
30.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
32.5%
Male Marriage Rate
29.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 143 | 7.60% |
24.48%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.97%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.2%
Labor Force Participation
54.7%
Employment Rate
7.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
96.84%
Native Born
3.16%
Foreign Born
1.13%
Non Citizen
2.03%
Naturalized
96.84% of Pitcairn residents were born in the United States, with 83.91% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,142 | -16 | -0.51% |
| 2019 | 3,158 | -16 | -0.50% |
| 2018 | 3,174 | -19 | -0.60% |
| 2017 | 3,193 | -25 | -0.78% |
| 2016 | 3,218 | -24 | -0.74% |
| 2015 | 3,242 | -25 | -0.77% |
| 2014 | 3,267 | -13 | -0.40% |
| 2013 | 3,280 | -4 | -0.12% |
| 2012 | 3,284 | -2 | -0.06% |
| 2011 | 3,286 | 2 | 0.06% |
| 2010 | 3,284 | -405 | -1.16% |
| 2000 | 3,689 | -398 | -1.02% |
| 1990 | 4,087 | -88 | -0.21% |
| 1980 | 4,175 | -566 | -1.26% |
| 1970 | 4,741 | -642 | -1.26% |
| 1960 | 5,383 | -474 | -0.84% |
| 1950 | 5,857 | -453 | -0.74% |
| 1940 | 6,310 | -7 | -0.01% |
| 1930 | 6,317 | 579 | 0.97% |
| 1920 | 5,738 | 763 | 1.44% |
| 1910 | 4,975 | 2,374 | 6.70% |
| 1900 | 2,601 | 0.00% |