Pittsylvania County's estimated 2026 population is 59,068 with a growth rate of -0.29% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pittsylvania County is the 31st largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 63,591 and has seen a growth of -7.11% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Pittsylvania County includes 74.38% White, 20.71% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (74.38%)
Black or African American (20.71%)
Two or more races (2.92%)
Other race (1.45%)
Asian (0.49%)
Native American (0.05%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44,737 | 74.38% |
| Black or African American | 12,454 | 20.71% |
| Two or more races | 1,754 | 2.92% |
| Other race | 875 | 1.45% |
| Asian | 296 | 0.49% |
| Native American | 32 | 0.05% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Pittsylvania County's average per capita income is $40,760. Household income levels show a median of $54,115. The poverty rate stands at 15%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $83,188 | $99,752 |
| Families | $69,093 | $85,778 |
| Households | $54,115 | $71,627 |
| Non Families | $28,072 | $40,171 |
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