Pittsburg is a city located in Camp County Texas. Pittsburg has a 2024 population of 4,580. It is also the county seat of Camp County. Pittsburg is currently growing at a rate of 1.44% annually and its population has increased by 6.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,319 in 2020.
The average household income in Pittsburg is $60,314 with a poverty rate of 17.87%. The median age in Pittsburg is 32.3 years: 33.9 years for males, and 30 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pittsburg was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,472 | 56.41% |
| Black or African American | 731 | 16.68% |
| Other race | 562 | 12.83% |
| Two or more races | 554 | 12.64% |
| Asian | 63 | 1.44% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,548 | 2.79 | 58.9 | 41.1 |
| Non Family | 646 | 1.29 | 44.6 | 55.4 |
| Married | 550 | 4.29 | 75.6 | 24.4 |
| Female | 285 | 3.23 | 55.8 | 44.2 |
| Male | 67 | 3.18 | 71.6 | 28.4 |
3.82
Average Family Size
2.79
Average Household Size
58.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 139 | 5.17% |
| Associates Degree | 84 | 3.13% |
| Bachelors Degree | 301 | 11.21% |
| Graduate Degree | 130 | 4.84% |
| High School Graduate | 1,223 | 45.53% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 249 | 9.27% |
| Some College | 560 | 20.85% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,128 | 1,114 | 163 |
| Hispanic | 880 | 592 | 43 |
| Black | 576 | 496 | 180 |
| Other Race | 274 | 206 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 212 | 74 | 21 |
| Asian | 63 | 63 | 45 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 71.43%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $32,574 | $50,451 | $16,611 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $40,408 | $80,675 | $33,883 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $36,974 | $53,244 | $0 |
| Overall | $36,487 | $52,149 | $24,850 |
| Some College | $37,888 | $44,750 | $33,688 |
$36,487
Average Earnings
$52,149
Average Male
$24,850
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
71.55% of Pittsburg residents speak only English, while 28.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 26.72% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,560 | 377 | 24.17% |
| Black | 726 | 216 | 29.75% |
| Other | 538 | 156 | 29% |
| Multiple | 543 | 122 | 22.47% |
| White | 1,801 | 93 | 5.16% |
| Asian | 63 | 63 | 100% |
17.87%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.27%
Male Poverty Rate
22.57%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pittsburg is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pittsburg is White, with 5.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.06%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 24.71% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16.94% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 15.42% |
| Some College | 12.42% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 16.95% |
| Male Employed | 8.83% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $53,795 | $70,074 |
| Households | $46,885 | $60,314 |
| Married Families | $86,094 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $29,113 | $45,191 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
34.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.1%
Male Marriage Rate
31.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
211
Number of Veterans
186
Male Veterans
25
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 113 |
| First Gulf War | 67 |
| Second Gulf War | 38 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 92 |
| 55 to 64 | 58 |
| 18 to 34 | 31 |
| 35 to 54 | 30 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 134 | 7.64% |
| Black | 63 | 10.14% |
| Other Race | 11 | 3.13% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 0.95% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
22.12%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62%
Labor Force Participation
59.5%
Employment Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
73.55%
Born in Pittsburg
83.5%
Native Born
16.5%
Foreign Born
13.74%
Non Citizen
2.76%
Naturalized
83.5% of Pittsburg residents were born in the United States, with 73.55% having been born in Texas. 13.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,906 | 65 | 1.34% |
| 2028 | 4,841 | 65 | 1.36% |
| 2027 | 4,776 | 66 | 1.4% |
| 2026 | 4,710 | 65 | 1.4% |
| 2025 | 4,645 | 65 | 1.42% |
| 2024 | 4,580 | 65 | 1.44% |
| 2023 | 4,515 | 98 | 2.22% |
| 2022 | 4,417 | 31 | 0.71% |
| 2021 | 4,386 | 67 | 1.55% |
| 2020 | 4,319 | -374 | -7.97% |
| 2019 | 4,693 | 39 | 0.84% |
| 2018 | 4,654 | 39 | 0.85% |
| 2017 | 4,615 | 21 | 0.46% |
| 2016 | 4,594 | 13 | 0.28% |
| 2015 | 4,581 | 10 | 0.22% |
| 2014 | 4,571 | 53 | 1.17% |
| 2013 | 4,518 | -13 | -0.29% |
| 2012 | 4,531 | 9 | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 4,522 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 4,522 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 4,347 | 340 | 8.49% |
| 1990 | 4,007 | -238 | -5.61% |
| 1980 | 4,245 | 401 | 10.43% |
| 1970 | 3,844 | 48 | 1.26% |
| 1960 | 3,796 | 654 | 20.81% |
| 1950 | 3,142 | 226 | 7.75% |
| 1940 | 2,916 | 276 | 10.45% |
| 1930 | 2,640 | 100 | 3.94% |
| 1920 | 2,540 | -2,366 | -48.23% |