Pittsburg, California Population 2022
Pittsburg is a city located in Contra Costa County California. With a 2020 population of 79,046, it is the 119th largest city in California and the 492nd largest city in the United States. Pittsburg is currently growing at a rate of 1.69% annually and its population has increased by 3.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 76,416 in 2020. Spanning over 20 miles, Pittsburg has a population density of 4,481 people per square mile.
The average household income in Pittsburg is $94,675 with a poverty rate of 10.98%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,827 per month, and the median house value is $425,300. The median age in Pittsburg is 34.7 years, 33.4 years for males, and 36 years for females.
Pittsburg Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pittsburgwas:
- White: 33.95%
- Other race: 20.59%
- Asian: 19.38%
- Black or African American: 13.60%
- Two or more races: 10.98%
- Native American: 0.95%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.56%
Pittsburg Population Pyramid 2022
Pittsburg Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Pittsburg Household Types
59.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
3.7
Average Family Size
3.34
Average Household Size
Pittsburg Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 36.94%.
$42,937
Average Earnings
$50,820
Average Male
$36,145
Average Female
Pittsburg Language by Age
Pittsburg Language
49.98% of Pittsburg residents speak only English, while 50.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 32.94% of the population.
Pittsburg Poverty by Race
10.98%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.41%
Male Poverty Rate
12.49%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Pittsburg
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pittsburg is Multiple, with 17.04% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pittsburg is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.33%.
Pittsburg Income by Household Type
Pittsburg Marital Status
Marriage Rates
44.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.8%
Male Marriage Rate
42.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Pittsburg Married by Age and Sex
Pittsburg Marriage
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 45-54.
Pittsburg Marital Status by Race
2,291
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Pittsburg Veterans by Education
8.25%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.5%
Labor Force Participation
61.3%
Employment Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
56.75%
Born in Pittsburg
67.68%
Native Born
32.32%
Foreign Born
14.71%
Non Citizen
17.61%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
67.68% of Pittsburg residents were born in the United States, with 56.75% having been born in California. 14.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.