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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Pittsfield

Maine · 3,217 residents · 9.398 sq mi
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Pittsfield has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,941. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $64,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,217
Unchangedsince 1990
from 3,222 in 1990
1990 – 2024
342 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 343 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.9
+6%since 1990
from 33.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Pittsfield
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,941
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,664 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,236
+50%since 1990
from $10,822 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.7%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 12.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$64,200
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $57,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$418
−18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $387 in 1990
US average: $602
68.7%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 67.9% in 1990
31.3% rent
1.9
−23%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(3,208)
Black0.4%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(26)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3%(98)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(3,062)
Black0.9%(30)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(19)
Asian1.4%(44)
Diversity Score7.2%(232)
7
+137%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.4%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 10.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.3%
+13.0 ptssince 1990
from 70.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.4%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 3.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.8 min
+20%since 1990
from 15.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pittsfield, Maine?

Pittsfield, Maine has about 3,217 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Pittsfield, Maine?

The typical household in Pittsfield, Maine earns about $32,941 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pittsfield, Maine expensive?

In Pittsfield, Maine, the median home is worth about $64,200, and the typical rent is about $418 a month.

How educated are people in Pittsfield, Maine?

About 17.4% of adults age 25 and over in Pittsfield, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pittsfield, Maine?

About 12.7% of people in Pittsfield, Maine live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pittsfield, Maine grown since 1990?

Yes, Pittsfield, Maine has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 5 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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