Pitcairn, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,949

Pitcairn Demographics

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

  • White: 63%
  • Black or African American: 24.81%
  • Two or more races: 9.34%
  • Asian: 2.04%
  • Other race: 0.81%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,833.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.87% (-151)
The current population of Pitcairn, Pennsylvania is 2,949 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,100.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,94363%
Black or African American76524.81%
Two or more races2889.34%
Asian632.04%
Other race250.81%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pitcairn Population by Race

Pitcairn Population Pyramid 2024

Pitcairn Median Age

38.9

Total

38.4

Male

39.7

Female

Pitcairn Adults

There are 2,345 adults, (521 of whom are seniors) in Pitcairn.

Pitcairn Age Dependency

69.1

Age Dependency Ratio

28.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Pitcairn Sex Ratio

Female1,60051.88%
Male1,48448.12%

Pitcairn Population by Age

Pitcairn Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3792.2438.461.6
Non Family6741.1432.867.2
Married3683.2969.630.4
Female2413.3918.781.3
Male963.017.392.7

3.1

Average Family Size

2.24

Average Household Size

38.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pitcairn Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2039.71%
Associates Degree33315.93%
Bachelors Degree22210.62%
Graduate Degree743.54%
High School Graduate90143.09%
Less Than 9th Grade231.1%
Some College33516.02%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pitcairn Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pitcairn Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5391,350170
Black34630986
2+ Races16816840
Hispanic767624
Asian23230
Other Race10100

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 31.58%.

Pitcairn Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$40,739$41,048$40,000
Graduate Degree$115,714$0$0
High School Graduate$41,033$41,250$41,033
Less Than 9th Grade$16,538$15,769$0
Overall$34,145$39,531$31,659
Some College$30,842$36,023$30,054

$34,145

Average Earnings

$39,531

Average Male

$31,659

Average Female

Pitcairn Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pitcairn Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pitcairn Language

94.23% of Pitcairn residents speak only English, while 5.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.51% of the population.

Pitcairn Language

Pitcairn Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,93840620.95%
Asian6363100%
Black765547.06%
Multiple2884716.32%
Other251560%
Hispanic138117.97%

19.13%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.35%

Male Poverty Rate

18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pitcairn

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pitcairn is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pitcairn is Black, with 7.06% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.33%.

Pitcairn Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.48%
Some College19.46%
High School17.09%
Bachelors or Greater9.8%

Pitcairn Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed65.65%
Male Employed6.09%
Female Employed6.08%
Female Unemployed0%

Pitcairn Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pitcairn Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$48,693$60,777
Households$35,829$46,632
Married Families$85,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,175$28,507

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pitcairn Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

30.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

30.8%

Male Marriage Rate

31.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Pitcairn Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pitcairn Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Pitcairn Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pitcairn Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

103

Number of Veterans

103

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam31
Second Gulf War11
First Gulf War10
Korea0
World War II0

Pitcairn Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5440
55 to 6431
18 to 3411
65 to 7411
75+10

Pitcairn Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White774.48%
Black225.87%
2+ Races41.83%

Pitcairn Veterans by Race

Pitcairn Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.71%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.1%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pitcairn Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.3%

Labor Force Participation

47.8%

Employment Rate

12%

Unemployment Rate

Pitcairn Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pitcairn Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pitcairn 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

84.21%

Born in Pitcairn

95.14%

Native Born

4.86%

Foreign Born

1.85%

Non Citizen

3.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.14% of Pitcairn residents were born in the United States, with 84.21% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Pitcairn Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,761-37-1.32%
20282,798-38-1.34%
20272,836-38-1.32%
20262,874-37-1.27%
20252,911-38-1.29%
20242,949-38-1.27%
20232,987-35-1.16%
20223,022-44-1.44%
20213,066-34-1.1%
20203,100-58-1.84%
20193,158-16-0.5%
20183,174-19-0.6%
20173,193-27-0.84%
20163,220-24-0.74%
20153,244-25-0.76%
20143,269-12-0.37%
20133,281-4-0.12%
20123,285-1-0.03%
20113,28620.06%
20103,28400%
20003,689-398-9.74%
19904,087-88-2.11%
19804,175-566-11.94%
19704,741-642-11.93%
19605,383-474-8.09%
19505,857-453-7.18%
19406,310-7-0.11%
19306,31757910.09%
19205,73876315.34%
19104,9752,37491.27%
19002,601-160-5.8%

Pitcairn Population by Year