Pittsburg, Illinois

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Pittsburg
Village
Location of Pittsburg in Williamson County, Illinois.
Location of Pittsburg in Williamson County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 37°46′40″N 88°51′1″W / 37.77778°N 88.85028°W / 37.77778; -88.85028Coordinates: 37°46′40″N 88°51′1″W / 37.77778°N 88.85028°W / 37.77778; -88.85028
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyWilliamson
Area
 • Total2.09 sq mi (5.42 km2)
 • Land2.06 sq mi (5.35 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total572
 • Estimate 
(2019)[2]
551
 • Density266.83/sq mi (103.02/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62974
Area code(s)618
FIPS code17-60209
Wikimedia CommonsPittsburg, Illinois

Pittsburg is a village in Williamson County, Illinois. The population was 572 at the 2010 census.

Geography[edit]

Pittsburg is located at 37°46′40″N 88°51′1″W / 37.77778°N 88.85028°W / 37.77778; -88.85028 (37.777805, -88.850327).[3]

According to the 2010 census, Pittsburg has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.44 km2), of which 2.07 square miles (5.36 km2) (or 98.57%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) (or 1.43%) is water.[4]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
1910227—
1920670195.2%
193080920.7%
19408171.0%
1950612−25.1%
1960485−20.8%
19705094.9%
198060518.9%
1990602−0.5%
2000575−4.5%
2010572−0.5%
2019 (est.)551[2]−3.7%
U.S. Census[5]

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 575 people, 228 households, and 168 families residing in the village. The population density was 275.8 people per square mile (106.2/km2). There were 246 housing units at an average density of 118.0 per square mile (45.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.09% White, 1.22% African American, 0.52% Native American and 0.17% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.17% of the population.

There were 228 households, out of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.0% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.3% were non-families. 24.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.96.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 24.5% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 14.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 111.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.7 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $29,722, and the median income for a family was $35,074. Males had a median income of $29,904 versus $17,212 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,186. About 5.2% of families and 11.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.6% of those under age 18 and 9.3% of those age 65 or over.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  4. ^ "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2020-02-13. Retrieved 2015-12-25.
  5. ^ Census of Population and Housing, U.S. Census Bureau
  6. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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