Pittsfield, Illinois Population 2022
Pittsfield is a city located in Pike County Illinois. It is also the county seat of Pike County. With a 2020 population of 4,132, it is the 368th largest city in Illinois and the 7423rd largest city in the United States. Pittsfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.89% annually and its population has decreased by -1.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,215 in 2020. Spanning over 5 miles, Pittsfield has a population density of 867 people per square mile.
The average household income in Pittsfield is $62,308 with a poverty rate of 12.11%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $570 per month, and the median house value is $92,200. The median age in Pittsfield is 40.3 years, 36.6 years for males, and 44.6 years for females.
Pittsfield Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pittsfieldwas:
- White: 96.13%
- Black or African American: 2.70%
- Two or more races: 0.52%
- Other race: 0.40%
- Asian: 0.24%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Pittsfield Population Pyramid 2022
Pittsfield Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Pittsfield Household Types
77.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
2.83
Average Family Size
2.16
Average Household Size
Pittsfield Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 90.70%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.06%.
$34,605
Average Earnings
$37,935
Average Male
$32,098
Average Female
Pittsfield Language by Age
Pittsfield Language
97.65% of Pittsfield residents speak only English, while 2.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.01% of the population.
Pittsfield Poverty by Race
12.11%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.45%
Male Poverty Rate
11.09%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Pittsfield
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pittsfield is White, with 11.69% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pittsfield is Multiple, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.60%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.42%.
Pittsfield Income by Household Type
Pittsfield Marital Status
Marriage Rates
43.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.4%
Male Marriage Rate
40.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Pittsfield Married by Age and Sex
Pittsfield 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 55-64.
Pittsfield Marital Status by Race
324
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Pittsfield Veterans by Education
6.38%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.92%
Veteran Disability Rate
51.5%
Labor Force Participation
48.8%
Employment Rate
5.2%
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
79.43%
Born in Pittsfield
99.74%
Native Born
0.26%
Foreign Born
0.21%
Non Citizen
0.05%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.74% of Pittsfield residents were born in the United States, with 79.43% having been born in Illinois. 0.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.