Overview
4,351
Total Population
33.4
Median age
53.94%
Female population %
85.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
66.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,402
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Pittsburg's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Pittsburg is 33.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Pittsburg's population under 18 was 30.48%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Pittsburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Pittsburg, 27.28% were under the age of 15, 19.90% aged 15 to 29, 40.11% aged 30 to 64, 10.69% aged 65 to 84, and 2.02% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 343 more females than males in Pittsburg:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.94% females and 46.06% males in Pittsburg, TX.
- The Pittsburg, TX gender ratio is 85.4:100 i.e. 85.4 men to 100 women (0.854).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 194.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 295.
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Race / Ethnicity
Pittsburg's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Pittsburg population: 51.71% are White, 27.51% are Black or African American, 0.05% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.40% are Asian, 12.92% are some other race and 6.41% are multiracial.
- Pittsburg's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,402 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,949 (67.78% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Pittsburg is White with a population of 2,25 (51.71% of the total population).
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Year by year
Pittsburg's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,728 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Pittsburg's population increased by 136 (3.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Pittsburg's population decreased by 203 (4.49%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Pittsburg's population was lowest in year 2001 at 4,311.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)