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Pittsburg

76,416
Total Population in 2020
In 2020, Pittsburg was home to 76,416 people. Residents were predominantly working age, while those under 18 were a larger segment of the community than those 65 and older. The population was diverse, with no racial group in the majority.

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
Age18-6448,31563%
SexFemale39,20751%
Race and Hispanic or LatinoHispanic or Latino (any race)32,30042%

Age

35.7
Median Age
In 2020, Pittsburg's population was a majority working-age adults, while those under age 18 were a considerably larger share of the community than those 65 and older. Looking at 10-year age ranges, 30-39 was the largest group.

Population by Age Range

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Population by Age Group

63%
18-64
    18,515
    Under 18
    48,315
    18-64
    9,586
    65 and over
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Table: Population by Age Range

Age RangePopulation in Pittsburg
TotalPercentage
0-99,73313%
10-1910,87814%
20-2910,90914%
30-3911,31415%
40-499,94313%
50-599,46212%
60-698,14711%
70-794,1885%
80+1,8422%

Table: Population by Age Group

Age GroupPopulation in Pittsburg
TotalPercentage
Under 1818,51524%
18-6448,31563%
65 and over9,58613%
* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), P12 Sex by Age for Selected Age Categories.

Sex and Age

In 2020, females outnumbered males by a moderate amount in Pittsburg. Females 30-39 were the largest group by age, followed by males 30-39 and males 10-19. The biggest gap was in the 70-79 age group, where females were the larger share.

Population by Sex

51%
Female
    37,209
    Male
    39,207
    Female
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Population by Sex and Age

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Male
Female

Table: Population by Sex

SexPittsburg
TotalPercentage
Male37,20949%
Female39,20751%

Table: Population by Sex and Age

Sex and AgePittsburg
TotalPercentage
Male37,20949%
Male: 0-94,9797%
Male: 10-195,5187%
Male: 20-295,5057%
Male: 30-395,5657%
Male: 40-494,8346%
Male: 50-594,4746%
Male: 60-693,8395%
Male: 70-791,8152%
Male: 80+680<1%
Female39,20751%
Female: 0-94,7546%
Female: 10-195,3607%
Female: 20-295,4047%
Female: 30-395,7498%
Female: 40-495,1097%
Female: 50-594,9887%
Female: 60-694,3086%
Female: 70-792,3733%
Female: 80+1,1622%
* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), P12 Sex by Age for Selected Age Categories.

Race and Hispanic or Latino

42%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)
In 2020, Pittsburg had a diverse population with no race/ethnicity being a majority. Hispanic and Asian people were the largest groups in the community, while Black and white residents were the next biggest segments of the population.

Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

08.5k17k25.5k34kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)16%16%<1%19%1%5%42%
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Table: Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

Race and Hispanic or LatinoPopulation in Pittsburg
TotalPercentage
White11,88816%
Black or African American12,44116%
American Indian / Alaska Native218<1%
Asian14,72519%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander8251%
Other / Multi-racial4,0195%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)32,30042%
* Categorized as Not Hispanic. This means that all the racial groups marked with an asterisk — White, Black or African American, American Indian / Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, and Other / Multi-racial — do not include individuals who identify as Hispanic or Latino. The "Hispanic or Latino (any race)" category is separate, as Hispanic/Latino is considered an ethnicity rather than a racial category. For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), P5 Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race.