South Pittsburg

County:: Marion County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.22
State:: Tennessee

South Pittsburg is a city located in Marion County, Tennessee. South Pittsburg has a 2025 population of 2,895. South Pittsburg is currently declining at a rate of -1.36% annually and its population has decreased by -6.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,097 in 2020.

The average household income in South Pittsburg is $66,020 with a poverty rate of 15.63%.The median age in South Pittsburg is 49.7 years: 49.5 years for males, and 53.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of South Pittsburg includes 88.36% White, 8.09% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,686	88.36%
Black or African American	246	8.09%
Two or more races	68	2.24%
Asian	22	0.72%
Other race	18	0.59%

South Pittsburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Pittsburg's average per capita income is $40,000. Household income levels show a median of $54,347. The poverty rate stands at 15.63%.

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	$82,386	-
Families	$75,417	$73,454
Households	$54,347	$66,020
Non Families	$31,436	$39,808

$40,000

Average Income

$54,347

Median Household Income

15.63%

Poverty Rate