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Pittsburg

17,741
Total Households in 2000
In 2000, two-person households were the most common size in Pittsburg, followed by three-person households. Married-couple households made up the largest share of household types. Additionally, 63% of households were owner-occupied.

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
CompositionMarried couple9,30852%
TenureOwner11,14963%
Size2 persons4,62026%

Composition

52%
Married couple
Married-couple households were the largest type in Pittsburg for 2000. Non-family households outnumbered single-parent households by a small amount. The vast majority of single-parent households were led by women, and more women than men lived alone.

Households by Type

02.5k5k7.5k10kMarried coupleSingle parentNon-family52%24%24%
02.5k5k7.5k10k52%24%24%Married coupleSingle parentNon-family
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Households by Marital Status

52%
Married couple
    9,308
    Married couple
    8,433
    Single
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Householder Type by Sex

00.8k1.6k2.4k3.2k27%46%60%73%54%40%
Single parentLiving aloneNot living alone27%46%60%MaleMaleMale73%54%40%FemaleFemaleFemale
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Table: Households by Type

TypeHouseholds in Pittsburg
TotalPercentage
Married couple9,30852%
Single parent4,17124%
Non-family4,26224%

Table: Households by Marital Status

Marital StatusHouseholds in Pittsburg
TotalPercentage
Married couple9,30852%
Single8,43348%

Table: Householder Type by Sex

Type by SexHouseholds in Pittsburg
TotalPercentage
Single parent - male1,11313%
Single parent - female3,05836%
Living alone - male1,46417%
Living alone - female1,72520%
Not living alone - male6498%
Not living alone - female4245%
* For all three charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H017 Tenure By Household Type (Including Living Alone) by Age of Householder.

Tenure

63%
Owner
Owner-occupied households accounted for 63% of Pittsburg’s 17,741 households in 2000. The remaining households were renter-occupied.

Households by Tenure

63%
Owner
    11,149
    Owner
    6,592
    Renter
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Table: Households by Tenure

TenureHouseholds in Pittsburg
TotalPercentage
Owner11,14963%
Renter6,59237%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H017 Tenure By Household Type (Including Living Alone) by Age of Householder.

Size

26%
2 persons
Two-person households were the most common for Pittsburg in 2000, while three-person households also represented a notable share of the community. One-person households were next in the rankings, followed by four-person households.

Households by Size

01.5k3k4.5k6k1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons18%26%18%17%10%5%5%
01.5k3k4.5k6k18%26%18%17%10%5%5%1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons
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Table: Households by Size

SizeHouseholds in Pittsburg
TotalPercentage
1 person3,18918%
2 persons4,62026%
3 persons3,26018%
4 persons3,10117%
5 persons1,80310%
6 persons8365%
7+ persons9325%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H013 Household Size.