Pittsfield town, New York Population 2024

1,296

Pittsfield town Demographics

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

  • White: 94.44%
  • Two or more races: 4.59%
  • Other race: 0.53%
  • Asian: 0.26%
  • Black or African American: 0.18%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
38.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
34.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.07% (-14)
The current population of Pittsfield town, New York is 1,296 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,310.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,07094.44%
Two or more races524.59%
Other race60.53%
Asian30.26%
Black or African American20.18%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pittsfield town Population by Race

Pittsfield town Population Pyramid 2024

Pittsfield town Median Age

44.1

Total

44.8

Male

42.4

Female

Pittsfield town Adults

There are 851 adults, (245 of whom are seniors) in Pittsfield town.

Pittsfield town Age Dependency

87

Age Dependency Ratio

40.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Pittsfield town Sex Ratio

Female54147.75%
Male59252.25%

Pittsfield town Population by Age

Pittsfield town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4142.7185.514.5
Married2263.3699.10.9
Non Family1341.478.421.6
Female383.3923.776.3
Male162.941000

3.18

Average Family Size

2.71

Average Household Size

85.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pittsfield town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade587.36%
Associates Degree10913.83%
Bachelors Degree10813.71%
Graduate Degree455.71%
High School Graduate28636.29%
Less Than 9th Grade81.02%
Some College17422.08%

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
White756690143
2+ Races21215
Hispanic12122
Other Race660
Asian333
Black222

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$59,688$113,750$37,917
Graduate Degree$40,208$41,667$35,625
High School Graduate$52,222$57,292$0
Less Than 9th Grade$32,083$40,833$0
Overall$46,198$58,229$34,500
Some College$45,417$58,214$35,000

$46,198

Average Earnings

$58,229

Average Male

$34,500

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

89.3% of Pittsfield town residents speak only English, while 10.7% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 10.31% of the population.

Pittsfield town Language

Pittsfield town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,07024222.62%

21.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.91%

Male Poverty Rate

25.14%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pittsfield town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pittsfield town is White, with 22.62% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pittsfield town is White, with 22.62% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.88%.

Pittsfield town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade51.52%
Some College17.31%
High School10.84%
Bachelors or Greater5.88%

Pittsfield town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed44.83%
Male Employed10.85%
Female Employed4.38%
Female Unemployed0%

Pittsfield town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pittsfield town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,417$93,656
Households$66,667$81,766
Married Families$84,167$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,818$49,313

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pittsfield town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.0%

Male Marriage Rate

53.2%

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 Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

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

89

Number of Veterans

78

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam34
First Gulf War23
Second Gulf War21
Korea0
World War II0

Pittsfield town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5421
65 to 7421
55 to 6420
75+20
18 to 347

Pittsfield town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White819.89%
2+ Races838.1%
Hispanic433.33%

Pittsfield town Veterans by Race

Pittsfield town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.49%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.97%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pittsfield town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.5%

Labor Force Participation

47.3%

Employment Rate

8.1%

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

71.76%

Born in Pittsfield town

99.21%

Native Born

0.79%

Foreign Born

0.26%

Non Citizen

0.53%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.21% of Pittsfield town residents were born in the United States, with 71.76% having been born in New York. 0.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Pittsfield town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,276-4-0.31%
20281,280-4-0.31%
20271,284-4-0.31%
20261,288-4-0.31%
20251,292-4-0.31%
20241,296-4-0.31%
20231,300-4-0.31%
20221,304-7-0.53%
20211,31110.08%
20201,310211.63%
20191,289-9-0.69%
20181,298-5-0.38%
20171,303-8-0.61%
20161,311-13-0.98%
20151,324-14-1.05%
20141,338-12-0.89%
20131,350-3-0.22%
20121,353-8-0.59%
20111,361-8-0.58%
20101,36900%

Pittsfield town Population by Year