Pittsburg, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Crawford County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
20,606
Population
1,531/sq mi density
$40,220
Median Income
$24,545 per capita
$110,800
Home Value
$140,153 Zillow
$840
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
366
Violent Crime/100K
3,557 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$40,220 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,800 home value, $840/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
366 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
20,606
Census 2023
Population Density
1,531
per square mile
Land Area
12.9
square miles (33.4 km²)
Median Age
26.0 yrs
33% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 12% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.9% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.1%
Black
3.4%
Hispanic
12%
Asian
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 7.6% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.5%
Spanish
7.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.4%
Veterans
4.0%
33% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.4%
26% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.4%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.6%
47% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.466
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 20,606 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,531 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 12.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 26.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.5% |
| Female | 49.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.1% |
| Black or African American | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.0% |
| Asian | 2.9% |
Language
| English Only | 90.5% |
| Spanish | 7.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.4% |
| Veterans | 4.0% |
| Disability | 16.4% |
| Health Insurance | 87.4% |
| Uninsured | 12.6% |
| Broadband Access | 87.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.466 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |