Pittsfield, MA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	45,793	100.0

Male	21,765	47.5
Female	24,028	52.5

Under 5 years	2,719	5.9
5 to 9 years	3,027	6.6
10 to 14 years	3,045	6.6
15 to 19 years	2,791	6.1
20 to 24 years	2,172	4.7
25 to 34 years	5,754	12.6
35 to 44 years	7,207	15.7
45 to 54 years	6,257	13.7
55 to 59 years	2,342	5.1
60 to 64 years	1,941	4.2
65 to 74 years	4,045	8.8
75 to 84 years	3,262	7.1
85 years and over	1,231	2.7

Median age (years)	39.6	(X)

18 years and over	35,190	76.8
Male	16,294	35.6
Female	18,896	41.3
21 years and over	33,787	73.8
62 years and over	9,675	21.1
65 years and over	8,538	18.6
Male	3,293	7.2
Female	5,245	11.5

RACE
One race	45,041	98.4
White	42,395	92.6
Black or African American	1,674	3.7
American Indian and Alaska Native	65	0.1
Asian	533	1.2
Asian Indian	233	0.5
Chinese	76	0.2
Filipino	21	0.0
Japanese	33	0.1
Korean	38	0.1
Vietnamese	66	0.1
Other Asian ¹	66	0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	20	0.0
Native Hawaiian	0	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	2	0.0
Samoan	5	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	13	0.0
Some other race	354	0.8
Two or more races	752	1.6

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	43,059	94.0
Black or African American	2,105	4.6
American Indian and Alaska Native	260	0.6
Asian	653	1.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	38	0.1
Some other race	493	1.1

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	45,793	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	934	2.0
Mexican	115	0.3
Puerto Rican	421	0.9
Cuban	17	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	381	0.8
Not Hispanic or Latino	44,859	98.0
White alone	41,951	91.6

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	45,793	100.0
In households	44,526	97.2
Householder	19,704	43.0
Spouse	8,451	18.5
Child	12,510	27.3
Own child under 18 years	9,771	21.3
Other relatives	1,435	3.1
Under 18 years	498	1.1
Nonrelatives	2,426	5.3
Unmarried partner	1,189	2.6
In group quarters	1,267	2.8
Institutionalized population	910	2.0
Noninstitutionalized population	357	0.8

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	19,704	100.0
Family households (families)	11,822	60.0
With own children under 18 years	5,373	27.3
Married-couple family	8,451	42.9
With own children under 18 years	3,341	17.0
Female householder, no husband present	2,589	13.1
With own children under 18 years	1,638	8.3
Nonfamily households	7,882	40.0
Householder living alone	6,694	34.0
Householder 65 years and over	2,818	14.3

Households with individuals under 18 years	5,793	29.4
Households with individuals 65 years and over	5,913	30.0

Average household size	2.26	(X)
Average family size	2.89	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	21,366	100.0
Occupied housing units	19,704	92.2
Vacant housing units	1,662	7.8
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	266	1.2

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.5	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	9.0	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	19,704	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	11,979	60.8
Renter-occupied housing units	7,725	39.2

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.45	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	1.97	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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