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Pittsboro

Mississippi · 157 residents · 0.981 sq mi
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Pittsboro has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,250. Population has fallen 26% since 2000, a loss of 55 residents. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $75,300. Poverty is rare here, at 5.6% of residents. Households here earn about 26% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

157
−26%since 2000
from 212 in 2000
1990 – 2025
160 / sq mi
−26%since 2000
from 216 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
41.3
+15%since 2000
from 35.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
1391932473013551990201020202024Pittsboro
2024300
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,250
−51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$17,523
+25%since 2000
from $13,975 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
6.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
5.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade14.6%
US avg: 10%
Information8.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$75,300
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2023
$845
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $338 in 2000
US average: $1,124
79.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.4% in 2000
20.4% rent
2.2
+159%since 2000
from 0.8 in 2000
1990 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(163)
Black21.2%(45)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score44.7%(95)
2020
White, non-Hispanic65%(102)
Black25.5%(40)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(1)
Diversity Score56%(88)
56
+25%since 2000
from 45 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.9%
+17.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.6%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
5.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

41.7 min
+219%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
49.7%
−25.3 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.3%
−25.1 ptssince 2011
from 26.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
70.8%
+30.2 ptssince 2011
from 40.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
58.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

70.6%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.7% in 2009
29.4%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
27.9%
+27.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
36.1%
−56.4 ptssince 2013
from 92.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pittsboro, Mississippi?

Pittsboro, Mississippi has about 157 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pittsboro, Mississippi?

The typical household in Pittsboro, Mississippi earns about $34,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pittsboro, Mississippi expensive?

In Pittsboro, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $75,300, and the typical rent is about $845 a month.

How educated are people in Pittsboro, Mississippi?

About 20.9% of adults age 25 and over in Pittsboro, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pittsboro, Mississippi?

About 5.6% of people in Pittsboro, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pittsboro, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Pittsboro, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 118 residents, a change of about -43 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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