Living in Pittsboro, Mississippi

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pittsboro · Census data 2020–2024

Pittsboro has 300 residents with a median age of 30.2. The median household income is $42,216 (25% lower than the Mississippi median).

Pittsboro is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Pittsboro at a glance

Population
300
Median age
30.2State: 38.6
Median household income
$42,216State: $56,447
Homeowners
47.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.2%
Average commute
32 min

Is Pittsboro a good place to live?

Pros: A poverty rate of 1.8%.

Cons: Median household income 25% lower than the Mississippi median; an average commute of 32 minutes.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Pittsboro median household income

The median household income in Pittsboro is $42,216 and the income per person is $22,323. 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).

Median household income

Pittsboro$42,216
Mississippi$56,447
United States$80,734

Housing in Pittsboro: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
147
Owner-occupied
47.3%
Renter-occupied
52.7%
Vacant
10.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1985
Average household size
2.11

Pittsboro demographics

Population
300
Median age
30.2
Under 18
22.3%
65 and older
8.3%
Households
131
Foreign-born
22.3%
Veterans
2.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White61.7%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Black17%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pittsboro ›

Education in Pittsboro

27.2% of adults 25 and older in Pittsboro have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 3.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Pittsboro27.2%
Mississippi25.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Pittsboro

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.8%
Average commute
32 minState: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
54%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
93.1%

Pittsboro vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Pittsboro300$42,216——
Bruce1,483$26,923$71,700$643
Calhoun City1,745$40,078$94,700$537
Derma963$41,071$84,800$752
Big Creek124$64,583$88,600—
Vardaman1,100$38,456$53,800$465
New Houlka702$46,705$85,100$756
Houston3,741$44,023$122,800$727
Randolph613$48,029$218,700—

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Living in Pittsboro: FAQ

What is the median household income in Pittsboro, MS?

The median household income in Pittsboro is $42,216, 25% lower than the Mississippi median of $56,447 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Pittsboro, MS a good place to live?

Pluses: a poverty rate of 1.8%. Minuses: median household income 25% lower than the Mississippi median; an average commute of 32 minutes.

What is the median age in Pittsboro?

The median age in Pittsboro is 30.2 years (Mississippi: 38.6).

How long is the commute in Pittsboro?

The average commute to work in Pittsboro is 32 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Pittsboro?

The unemployment rate in Pittsboro is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Pittsboro?

27.2% of adults in Pittsboro have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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