Pittsfield City, Massachusetts
As of the census of 2000, there were 45793 people, 19704 households, and 11822 families residing in the city. The population density was 1124.3 people per square mile (434.09/kmē), it is the 147th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. There were 21366 housing units at an average density of 524.6 per square mile (202.55/kmē). The average household size was 2.26 people, and the average family size was 2.89 people. The population's age distribution was 23.2% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 23% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.2 males. The median age of the city's population was 39.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Pittsfield City was 37.8 and 41.5 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 42395 White, 1674 Black or African American, 65 American Indian, 533 Asian, 20 Native Hawaiian, 752 from two or more races and 354 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $35655, making it the 37th poorest city by median household income among the Massachusetts. The median income for a family in the city was $46228, making it the 52nd lowest city by median family income in Massachusetts. The per capita income for the city was $20549, it is the 57th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The median income was $21670, The median income for males was $27489 versus $17256 for females.
In 2000, 10705 pupils and students, of which 49.82% are male and 50.18% are female, 23.38% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.64% nursery or pri school, 5.7% kindergarten, 46.15% elementary school, 21.53% high school and 18.98% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 45793 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 45789 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 45696 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 45196 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 44820 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 44406 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 44056 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 43519 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 43105 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 42910 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 42652 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 508 | 310 | 818 |
| Kindergarten | 373 | 237 | 610 |
| Elementary school | 2403 | 2537 | 4940 |
| High school | 1154 | 1151 | 2305 |
| College or graduate school | 895 | 1137 | 2032 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield city, Massachusetts | $35655 | $46228 | $20549 |
| Berkshire County, Massachusetts | $39047 | $50162 | $21807 |
| Massachusetts, United States | $50502 | $61664 | $25952 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |