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Pittsfield, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Berkshire County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
43,559 Population 1,076/sq mi density
$68,386 Median Income $44,159 per capita
$233,700 Home Value $297,379 Zillow
$1,094 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
710 Violent Crime/100K 1,883 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$68,386 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$233,700 home value, $1,094/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
710 violent crimes/100K (87% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
43,559
Population Density
1,076
per square mile
Land Area
40.5
square miles (104.8 km²)
Median Age
43.2 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 80% US: 61.6%
Black 5.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 12.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80%
Black
5.3%
Hispanic
2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 9.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.7%
Spanish
9.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.3%
12% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.0%
31% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.4%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.0%
30% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.491
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population43,559
Population Density1,076 / sq mi
Land Area40.5 sq mi
Median Age43.2 years

Gender

Male49.9%
Female50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White80.0%
Black or African American5.3%
Hispanic or Latino2.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only90.7%
Spanish9.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.3%
Disability17.0%
Health Insurance97.4%
Uninsured6.0%
Broadband Access89.6%
Gini Coefficient0.491

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3 — Metro / under 250K