Pittsfield town, Maine Population 2024

3,926

Pittsfield town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pittsfield town was:

  • White: 92.47%
  • Two or more races: 5.33%
  • Black or African American: 2.19%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
48.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
81.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.49% (19)
The current population of Pittsfield town, Maine is 3,926 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,907.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,62392.47%
Two or more races2095.33%
Black or African American862.19%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Pittsfield town Population by Race

Pittsfield town Population Pyramid 2024

Pittsfield town Median Age

39.9

Total

35.4

Male

43.8

Female

Pittsfield town Adults

There are 3,103 adults, (638 of whom are seniors) in Pittsfield town.

Pittsfield town Age Dependency

58.9

Age Dependency Ratio

25.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Pittsfield town Sex Ratio

Female2,03551.94%
Male1,88348.06%

Pittsfield town Population by Age

Pittsfield town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6332.3371.128.9
Married7462.8395.44.6
Non Family5891.2256.743.3
Female2713.0336.263.8
Male275.636337

2.81

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

71.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pittsfield town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1344.85%
Associates Degree2177.85%
Bachelors Degree48317.47%
Graduate Degree1475.32%
High School Graduate1,21243.83%
Less Than 9th Grade672.42%
Some College50518.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pittsfield town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pittsfield town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6092,408569
2+ Races898914
Black474747
Hispanic20200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Pittsfield town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,511$58,903$58,220
Graduate Degree$67,610$36,809$68,260
High School Graduate$29,543$47,240$0
Less Than 9th Grade$13,125$0$0
Overall$40,284$47,057$31,667
Some College$38,942$0$31,875

$40,284

Average Earnings

$47,057

Average Male

$31,667

Average Female

Pittsfield town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pittsfield town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pittsfield town Language

99.22% of Pittsfield town residents speak only English, while 0.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.46% of the population.

Pittsfield town Language

Pittsfield town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,51061317.46%
Multiple1995829.15%
Black742736.49%
Hispanic2020100%

18.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.11%

Male Poverty Rate

21.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pittsfield town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pittsfield town is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pittsfield town is White, with 17.46% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.82%.

Pittsfield town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade44.78%
High School22.72%
Some College9.7%
Bachelors or Greater8.57%

Pittsfield town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed36%
Female Employed19.57%
Male Unemployed6.67%
Male Employed0%

Pittsfield town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pittsfield town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,696$71,375
Households$55,822$66,410
Married Families$78,108$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,054$51,933

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pittsfield town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.6%

Male Marriage Rate

46.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Pittsfield town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pittsfield town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Pittsfield town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pittsfield town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

274

Number of Veterans

274

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War158
Vietnam92
Second Gulf War46
Korea8
World War II0

Pittsfield town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54113
75+74
65 to 7460
55 to 6416
18 to 3411

Pittsfield town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2749.3%

Pittsfield town Veterans by Race

Pittsfield town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pittsfield town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.1%

Labor Force Participation

60.4%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Pittsfield town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pittsfield town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pittsfield town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.71%

Born in Pittsfield town

98.34%

Native Born

1.66%

Foreign Born

0.92%

Non Citizen

0.74%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.34% of Pittsfield town residents were born in the United States, with 73.71% having been born in Maine. 0.92% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Pittsfield town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,901-5-0.13%
20283,906-5-0.13%
20273,911-5-0.13%
20263,916-5-0.13%
20253,921-5-0.13%
20243,926-5-0.13%
20233,931-5-0.13%
20223,936200.51%
20213,91690.23%
20203,907-110-2.74%
20194,01720.05%
20184,015100.25%
20174,005-15-0.37%
20164,020-20-0.5%
20154,040-68-1.66%
20144,108-45-1.08%
20134,153-31-0.74%
20124,184-5-0.12%
20114,189-26-0.62%
20104,21500%

Pittsfield town Population by Year