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Pittsfield, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Pittsfield.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$113k median home
lower cost than 87% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Public Administration · Information & Media
7% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.3% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,456
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$113,149
Median Gross Rent$709/mo
Owner Occupied
75.2%
Renter Occupied
24.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,223
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pittsfield?

The total population of Pittsfield is approximately 4,456. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pittsfield walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Pittsfield has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pittsfield?

The housing market in Pittsfield is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pittsfield?

In Pittsfield, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.