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Pittsburg, KS

20,610 Population
13.1 square miles 1,569.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

25.7 ±1.4 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Pittsburg, KS Micro Area: 32.9 ±0.5
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Kansas: 37.1 ±0.1

Economics

$24,987 ±$2,127 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Pittsburg, KS Micro Area: $28,530 ±$1,339
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kansas: $38,108 ±$364
$42,371 ±$4,772 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Pittsburg, KS Micro Area: $49,779 ±$3,272
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Kansas: $69,747 ±$479

29.4% ±3.7% (5,574  ±701) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Pittsburg, KS Micro Area: 20.9% † 7,742 (±2.1% / ±791)
  • more than double the rate in Kansas: 11.6% 329,870 (±0.3% / ±7,570)

15.2 minutes ±1.5 (147,700  ±16,313) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Pittsburg, KS Micro Area: 16.7 306,380 (±0.8 / ±18,289)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,744,330 (±0.1 / ±198,234)

Families

8,305 ±323 Number of households
  • the Pittsburg, KS Micro Area: 15,806 ±299
  • Kansas: 1,148,635 ±4,002
2.3 ±0.1 (18,969  ±38) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Pittsburg, KS Micro Area: 2.4 37,095 (±0 / ±55)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,849,396

6.5% ±2.7% (352  ±148) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Pittsburg, KS Micro Area: 6.7% † 613 (±1.9% / ±172)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 6% 39,789 (±0.2% / ±1,453)

Housing

9,475 ±257 Number of housing units
  • the Pittsburg, KS Micro Area: 18,029 ±36
  • Kansas: 1,278,548 ±518

$97,000 ±$10,339 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Pittsburg, KS Micro Area: $114,100 ±$9,428
  • about half the amount in Kansas: $189,300 ±$1,228

28.6% ±4.1% (5,807  ±,826.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Pittsburg, KS Micro Area: 20.7% † 8,001 (±2.4% / ±,924.3)
  • nearly double the rate in Kansas: 15.6% 451,476 (±0.3% / ±7,585.2)

Social

94% ±4.8% (9,966  ±,677.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Pittsburg, KS Micro Area: 94.3% 21,955 (±3.6% / ±,871.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91.8% 1,768,151 (±0.5% / ±9,162)
33.6% ±3.4% (3,562  ±396) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Pittsburg, KS Micro Area: 30.9% 7,189 (±2.2% / ±,525.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Kansas: 34.7% 668,265 (±0.3% / ±5,604.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.8% ±1.4% (998  ±289) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in the Pittsburg, KS Micro Area: 2.7% 1,040
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 7.1% 207,290

4.8% ±1.2% (759  ±188) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Pittsburg, KS Micro Area: 5.8% † 1,746 (±0.8% / ±251)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 163,472 (±0.1% / ±2,693)
759 Total veterans ±188 689 Male ±184 70 Female ±48

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