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Pittsburg, Illinois

Village in Williamson County, Illinois · ZIP 62959, 62974

  • Williamson County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 561 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 228Households
  • $54,063Median household income
  • $101,900Median home value
  • 2ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−1.7%
5605705802000: 57520002010: 57220102020: 5652020575565
Population of Pittsburg at each census
CensusPopulation
2000575
2010572
2020565

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Pittsburg
Under $50k43%
$50k to $100k39.5%
$100k to $150k14%
$150k to $200k2.6%
$200k and over0.9%

Median household income $54,063 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Pittsburg
Owner occupied
183 units
Renter occupied
45 units
Vacancy rate
14.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Pittsburg compared with its county and state
Pittsburg compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasurePittsburgWilliamson CountyIllinois
Population51566,90212,692,653
Median household income$54,063$65,521$81,702
Median age49.641.438.9
Median home value$101,900$145,600$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher14.0%27.5%37.2%
Foreign-born residents4.3%2.0%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes80.3%71.1%66.8%
Mean commute to work21.7 minutes23.2 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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