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Pittsfield, MA Metro Area


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2022 population: 127,859   ( 3,360 from 2010 , 1,177 from 2020)
Land area: 926.9 square miles
Population density: 137.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:111,021 86.83% 6.6%
Black:4,3553.41% 30.6%
Indian:2240.18% 13.7%
Asian:2,3031.80% 41.7%
2+ races:2,8602.24% 20.8%
Hispanic:7,0965.55% 56.6%
Total non-White:16,83813.17% 37.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:2,102 8.1
Deaths:3,77414.6
Net Migration: 1900.7
Net Immigration: 2951.1
Change in White population:-7,905 -6.0
Change in Non-White pop.:4,545 3.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
131,219
118,92690.63%
3,3342.54%
1970.15%
1,6251.24%
2,3681.80%
4,5303.45%
12,2939.37%

2000
134,953
126,96194.08%
2,5701.90%
1770.13%
1,3521.00%
1,4461.07%
2,2861.69%
7,9925.92%

1990
139,352
134,46396.49%
2,3871.71%
2590.19%
1,1170.80%
n/a
1,1260.81%
4,8893.51%

1980
145,110
141,52697.53%
1,9881.37%
1220.08%
6150.42%
n/a
8090.56%
3,5842.47%

1970
149,402
146,43198.01%
1,8411.23%
540.04%
2080.14%
n/a
7370.49%
2,971 1.99%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
11,642 8.6
14,19010.5
-3,470-2.6
1,2190.9
-8,035 -6.0
4,301 3.2
1990's
NumberRate
14,844 10.7
15,32611.0
-7,904-5.7
6610.5
-7,502 -5.4
3,103 2.2
1980's
NumberRate
17,423 12.0
15,231 10.5
-7,524 -5.2
n/a
-7,063 -4.9
1,305 0.9
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-9,331 -6.2
n/a
-4,905 -3.3
613 0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Pittsfield, MA Metro Area

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
47.5
21,134 16.5%
106,725 83.5%
30,991 24.2%
56,078
2.19
32,750 58.4%
24,339 74.3%
3,513 10.7%
23,328 41.6%

2010
NumberPercent
44.7
25,624 19.5%
105,595 80.5%
24,386 18.6%
56,091
2.23
33,618 59.9%
24,607 73.2%
3,771 11.2%
22,473 40.1%

2000
NumberPercent
40.4
30,314 22.5%
104,639 77.5%
24,255 18.0%
55,874
2.31
35,225 63.0%
27,218 77.3%
3,781 10.7%
20,649 37.0%

1990
NumberPercent
35.9
31,645 22.7%
107,707 77.3%
23,539 16.9%
54,531
2.44
36,976 67.8%
29,496 79.8%
3,293 8.9%
17,555 32.2%

1980
NumberPercent
32.9
37,209 25.6%
107,901 74.4%
20,925 14.4%
52,474
2.66
38,174 72.7%
31,761 83.2%
2,797 7.3%
14,300 27.3%

2022 Housing Data for Pittsfield, MA Metro Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units69,762 
Median Value$266,400 
Occupied56,07880.4%
Vacant13,68419.6%
Owned39,38070.2%
Rented16,69829.8%
Median Rent$1,003 
Single-Family Units47,44368.0%
    Detached45,79165.6%
    Attached1,6522.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units8,92612.8%
Mobile Homes1,1821.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pittsfield, MA Metro Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002,4164.3%
$10,000 to $14,9992,1833.9%
$15,000 to $19,9992,6764.8%
$20,000 to $24,9992,6334.7%
$25,000 to $29,9992,2974.1%
$30,000 to $34,9992,1573.8%
$35,000 to $39,9992,3594.2%
$40,000 to $44,9992,0583.7%
$45,000 to $49,9991,6072.9%
$50,000 to $59,9994,0737.3%
$60,000 to $74,9995,1149.1%
$75,000 to $99,9997,30313.0%
$100,000 to $124,9995,2119.3%
$125,000 to $149,9993,8726.9%
$150,000 to $199,9994,4928.0%
$200,000 or more5,62710.0%
Median Household Income69,744 
Per Capita Income45,300 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.107 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3,4036.1%
Public Assistance2,1923.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps8,60515.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed54,20872.4%
Unemployed3,2824.4%
In Armed Forces310.0%
Total Labor Force57,52176.8%
Not in Labor Force17,34323.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector19,26515,32455.7%
Non-Profit4,4788,00035.9%
Self-Employed4,2863,94352.1%
Local Government2,0333,08439.7%
State Government1,4161,37950.7%
Federal Government51032860.9%
Total Private + Self23,55119,26755.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.8,43712,79139.7%
Total31,98832,05849.9%
Pct. Govt.13.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts9,73115.2%
Sales and Office Occupations11,33317.7%
Professional, Technical19,23530.0%
Service Occupations12,00918.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1240.2%
All others11,84218.5%
White Collar 62.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance11,80318.4%
Educational services9,34314.6%
Retail trade6,94710.8%
Manufacturing4,7857.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4,5707.1%
Accommodation and food services4,0356.3%
Construction4,0216.3%
Other services3,5835.6%
Public administration2,6784.2%
Finance and insurance2,4223.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2,0603.2%
Transportation and warehousing1,8592.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1,6422.6%
Information1,1501.8%
Wholesale trade1,0531.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing8971.4%
Utilities6171.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting5670.9%
Management890.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction290.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Pittsfield, MA Metro Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican8300.64%
Puerto Rican2,6092.03%
Cuban2740.21%
Dominican1740.14%
Total Central American1,2570.98%
Costa Rican210.02%
Guatemalan870.07%
Honduran2500.19%
Nicaraguan400.03%
Panamanian1190.09%
Salvadoran7400.57%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American9110.71%
Argentinean330.03%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean650.05%
Colombian2670.21%
Ecuadorian2930.23%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian2430.19%
Uruguayan50.00%
Venezuelan50.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic7740.60%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian5600.43%
Chinese4610.36%
Korean1890.15%
Vietnamese1180.09%
Malaysian1010.08%
Filipino740.06%
Thai700.05%
Cambodian460.04%
Indonesian410.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English114,46292.6%
Spanish3,7673.0%
Other Indo-European1,6261.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic8770.7%
Other6870.6%
French, Haitian, Cajun6570.5%
Other Asian3930.3%
German, other Germanic3330.3%
Chinese2870.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish23,95518.6%
Italian19,14814.9%
English16,72413.0%
German12,91810.0%
French11,9309.3%
Polish9,4527.3%
American5,6544.4%
French Canadian4,4633.5%
Scottish2,7922.2%
Russian1,7731.4%
European1,6261.3%
Dutch1,4471.1%
Swedish1,3161.0%
Eastern European1,2381.0%
Scotch-Irish8600.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen125,97497.8%
Not a citizen2,7892.2%
Native121,19494.1%
Foreign-born7,5695.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pittsfield, MA Metro Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,976 2.1%4,338 4.5%27,586 28.8%25,472 26.6%19,592 20.5%16,728 17.5%
  Average years of education: 14.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,976 2.1%
9-12 Years 4,338 4.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 27,586 28.8%
Some College 25,472 26.6%
Bach. Degree 19,592 20.5%
Grad Degree 16,728 17.5%
Average years of education: 14.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Pittsfield, MA Metro Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 140,108 130,102 10,006 7.1%
1991 138,766 123,652 15,114 10.9%
1992 137,300 122,706 14,594 10.6%
1993 136,506 124,884 11,622 8.5%
1994 134,404 124,028 10,376 7.7%
1995 132,108 123,768 8,340 6.3%
1996 132,556 125,570 6,986 5.3%
1997 133,632 127,100 6,532 4.9%
1998 132,634 127,374 5,260 4.0%
1999 132,850 127,722 5,128 3.9%
2000 139,288 135,064 4,224 3.0%
2001 141,560 136,470 5,090 3.6%
2002 145,958 139,394 6,564 4.5%
2003 145,854 138,530 7,324 5.0%
2004 145,134 138,406 6,728 4.6%
2005 145,400 139,114 6,286 4.3%
2006 146,670 140,394 6,276 4.3%
2007 145,948 139,494 6,454 4.4%
2008 146,238 138,766 7,472 5.1%
2009 146,184 134,934 11,250 7.7%
2010 135,150 123,670 11,480 8.5%
2011 133,960 123,458 10,502 7.8%
2012 132,972 123,152 9,820 7.4%
2013 131,206 121,568 9,638 7.3%
2014 131,194 122,580 8,614 6.6%
2015 130,200 123,170 7,030 5.4%
2016 128,728 122,718 6,010 4.7%
2017 129,276 123,438 5,838 4.5%
2018 129,498 124,046 5,452 4.2%
2019 127,960 123,260 4,700 3.7%
2020 123,290 112,032 11,258 9.1%
2021 123,996 115,992 8,004 6.5%
2022 123,922 118,520 5,402 4.4%
2023 123,444 118,978 4,466 3.6%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com