Pittsburg, KS Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 20,216 (98% urban, 2% rural). >Population change since 2000: +5.1%

Population (male): 10,097

Population (female): 10,119

Median Age: 26.2 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $739.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Pittsburg: 77.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 29.4%

Poverty (breakdown): (28.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 41.7% for Black residents, 19.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 65.6% for American Indian residents, 14.3% for other race residents, 31.1% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Kansas and other state lists, there were 57 registered sex offenders living in Pittsburg, Kansas as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pittsburg is 359 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (35.2%), German (10.3%), Irish (4.1%), English (3.4%), Italian (3.3%), European (1.8%).

Elevation: 944 feet

Land Area: 12.4 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 66762

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $33,640 (it was $24,221 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $22,519 (it was $15,318 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $98,355 (it was $52,900 in 2000) Pittsburg:$98,355KS:$150,600

Races:
      White alone - 16,629 - 81.1%
      Hispanic - 1,531 - 7.5%
      Black alone - 814 - 4.0%
      Asian alone - 735 - 3.6%
      Two or more races - 668 - 3.3%
      American Indian alone - 80 - 0.4%