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Pittsville

Maryland · 1,417 residents · 1.56 sq mi
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Pittsville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $50,550. Population has grown 20% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $170,900. Households here earn about 28% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 87%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,417
+20%since 2000
from 1,182 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
908 / sq mi
+20%since 2000
from 758 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.1
+21%since 2000
from 32.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4639381K2K2K1990201020202024Pittsville
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,550
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,089
+38%since 2000
from $15,966 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.334
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade13.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$170,900
+87%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$892
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $461 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.1%
−20.1 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
28.1% rent
Vacancy rate
15.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.7%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.4
+52%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.8%(1,026)
Black6.6%(78)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(19)
Asian3.9%(46)
Other0%
Diversity Score27.9%(330)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.3%(1,265)
Black4.7%(67)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(27)
Asian1.6%(22)
Other1.9%(28)
Diversity Score23.8%(337)
Diversity Score
24
−15%since 2000
from 28 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.1%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 74.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
+62%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 86.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.1%
−35.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
48.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.6%
−36.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pittsville, Maryland?

Pittsville, Maryland has about 1,417 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pittsville, Maryland?

The typical household in Pittsville, Maryland earns about $50,550 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pittsville, Maryland expensive?

In Pittsville, Maryland, the median home is worth about $170,900, and the typical rent is about $892 a month.

How educated are people in Pittsville, Maryland?

About 15.1% of adults age 25 and over in Pittsville, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pittsville, Maryland?

About 7.1% of people in Pittsville, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pittsville, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Pittsville, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 796 residents, a change of about 128 percent over that period.

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