County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Pittsburg County
- What is the median household income in Pittsburg County?
- The median household income in Pittsburg County is $74,224 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pittsburg County?
- The poverty rate in Pittsburg County is 9.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pittsburg County?
- $146,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pittsburg County?
- The median gross rent in Pittsburg County is $1,234 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pittsburg County residents have a college degree?
- 42.1% of adults in Pittsburg County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,715
Median Income
$74,224
Median Home Value
$146,300
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.4%
Median Age
24.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,901 (+25.1%)
Home Value:
+$39,500 (+37%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.6 pp (+59%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.7 pp (+22.4%)
Unemployment:
+5.1 pp (+96.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,715
Median Age
24.0
Female
44.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 25.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 50.3%
Black 16.0%
Asian 2.3%
Two or More 16.1%
Other 3.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.9%
Indian
0.5%
Chinese
0.3%
Korean
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
12.4%
Puerto Rican
7.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$74,224
±$10,042
+$10,621 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$86,006
Median Family Income
$74,353
Poverty Rate
9.7%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
11.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.0%
$10–15k
1.5%
$15–25k
6.4%
$25–35k
3.6%
$35–50k
10.4%
$50–75k
27.5%
$75–100k
10.7%
$100–150k
25.6%
$150–200k
7.1%
$200k+
6.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,468
Owner-Occupied
0.7%
Renter-Occupied
99.3%
Vacancy Rate
10.8%
Median Home Value
$146,300
-$39,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,234
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
14.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.1%
$500–1k
13.3%
$1–1.5k
44.9%
$1.5–2k
27.3%
$2–2.5k
7.0%
$3.5k+
0.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.5%
1 vehicle
34.2%
2 vehicles
54.2%
3+
9.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
23.5%
Single-fam. att.
50.4%
2–4 units
7.8%
5–19 units
4.3%
20+ units
7.4%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.3%
1940–1969
4.4%
1970–1999
15.8%
2000–2009
17.2%
2010+
16.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
42.1%
+14.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
15.9%
Some College / Associate
26.0%
Less Than High School
2.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
81.2%
Unemployment Rate
10.4%
+5.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.3%
Self-Employed
0.3%
Government Workers
37.4%
Private For-Profit
62.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.9%
Retail
18.0%
Public Admin
16.9%
Arts/Entmt.
9.3%
Finance
9.0%
Manufacturing
8.0%
Transportation
4.9%
Prof. Services
4.2%
Agriculture
3.3%
Information
2.6%
Construction
2.1%
Occupation
Management
39.6%
Sales
25.1%
Food Prep
15.4%
Production
13.6%
Construction
6.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
12.4 min
Drove Alone
70.0%
Carpool
7.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.3%
Walked
17.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,202
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
59.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
42.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
12.3%
5–9
10.2%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
15.1%
25–34
21.4%
35–44
18.5%
45–54
5.9%
55–64
0.8%
65–74
0.7%
75–84
0.9%
85+
0.6%
Under 18: 32.3%
Working age (18–64): 67.7%
65 and over: 1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.5%
Naturalized Citizen
54.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
56.8%
Asia
28.7%
Europe
5.2%
Africa
5.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
21.9%
With a Disability
12.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.2%
Uninsured
4.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.5%
Has a Computer
98.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
63.4%
Moved from Abroad
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Pittsburg County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Pittsburg County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - South | 201 | 396 |
| Other flows - West | 122 | 288 |
| McIntosh County | 62 | 145 |
| Latimer County | 61 | 125 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 59 | 115 |
| Oklahoma County | 49 | 91 |
| Tulsa County | 38 | 75 |
| Haskell County | 31 | 73 |
| Bryan County | 24 | 47 |
| Cleveland County | 23 | 39 |