Pittsburg, KS Demographics

A map of Pittsburg's Population by Race

Pittsburg, Kansas had a population of 20,646 in 2020. It was 74.9% White, 3.7% Black, 1.8% Asian, 10.5% Hispanic, 2.0% Native American/Other, and 7.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pittsburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 740 places in Kansas, Pittsburg is the 22nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Pittsburg's White Population

15,474 residents of Pittsburg identify as White, or 74.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Pittsburg roughly similar to the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Pittsburg is ranked #651 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Pittsburg is less White than neighboring Frontenac (88.1% White), Chicopee (92.7% White), Yale (93.8% White), Radley (93.3% White), and Opolis (86.5% White).

Pittsburg's Black Population

761 residents of Pittsburg identify as Black, or 3.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pittsburg roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Pittsburg is ranked #45 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Pittsburg is more Black than neighboring Frontenac (0.7% Black), Chicopee (0% Black), Yale (0% Black), Radley (0% Black), and Opolis (1% Black).

Pittsburg's Asian Population

367 residents of Pittsburg identify as Asian, or 1.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pittsburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Pittsburg is ranked #51 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Pittsburg is more Asian than neighboring Frontenac (1.3% Asian), Chicopee (0.7% Asian), Yale (1.2% Asian), Radley (0% Asian), and Opolis (0% Asian).

Pittsburg's Hispanic Population

2,174 residents of Pittsburg identify as Hispanic, or 10.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pittsburg roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Pittsburg is ranked #108 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Pittsburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Frontenac (3.9% Hispanic), Chicopee (1.7% Hispanic), Yale (2.5% Hispanic), Radley (4.8% Hispanic), and Opolis (6.7% Hispanic).

Pittsburg's Native American/Other Population

408 residents of Pittsburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Pittsburg roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Pittsburg is ranked #126 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Pittsburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Frontenac (1.9% Native American/Other), Chicopee (0.2% Native American/Other), Yale (0% Native American/Other), Radley (0% Native American/Other), and Opolis (0% Native American/Other).

Pittsburg's Multiracial Population

1,462 residents of Pittsburg identify as Multiracial, or 7.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pittsburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Pittsburg is ranked #127 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Pittsburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Frontenac (4.1% Multiracial), Chicopee (4.7% Multiracial), Yale (2.5% Multiracial), Radley (1.9% Multiracial), and Opolis (5.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.