Pittsboro, Mississippi | |
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 US Post Office in Pittsboro | |
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 Location of Pittsboro, Mississippi | |
| Coordinates:33°56′19″N89°20′19″W / 33.93861°N 89.33861°W /33.93861; -89.33861 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Calhoun |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2) |
| • Land | 0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 157 |
| • Density | 160.04/sq mi (61.77/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38951 |
| Area code | 662 |
| FIPS code | 28-58360 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0690930 |
Pittsboro is a village in and thecounty seat ofCalhoun County,Mississippi, United States..[2] The population was 202 at the 2010 census.[3]
Pittsboro is located near the center of Calhoun County at33°56′19″N89°20′19″W / 33.93861°N 89.33861°W /33.93861; -89.33861 (33.938595, -89.338735).[4]Mississippi Highway 9 passes through the village, leading south 6 miles (10 km) toCalhoun City and north 4 miles (6 km) toBruce.
According to theUnited States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.97 square miles (2.5 km2), all land.[3]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 1870 | 186 | — | |
| 1880 | 206 | 10.8% | |
| 1900 | 254 | — | |
| 1910 | 249 | −2.0% | |
| 1920 | 252 | 1.2% | |
| 1930 | 249 | −1.2% | |
| 1940 | 276 | 10.8% | |
| 1950 | 246 | −10.9% | |
| 1960 | 205 | −16.7% | |
| 1970 | 188 | −8.3% | |
| 1980 | 269 | 43.1% | |
| 1990 | 277 | 3.0% | |
| 2000 | 212 | −23.5% | |
| 2010 | 202 | −4.7% | |
| 2020 | 157 | −22.3% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] | |||
As of thecensus[6] of 2000, there were 212 people, 70 households, and 48 families residing in the village. The population density was 214.1 inhabitants per square mile (82.7/km2). There were 83 housing units at an average density of 83.8 per square mile (32.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 76.89%White, 21.23%African American, 0.47% fromother races, and 1.42% from two or more races.Hispanic orLatino of any race were 1.42% of the population.
There were 70 households, out of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% weremarried couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.4% were non-families. 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.23.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 22.6% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 33.5% from 25 to 44, 18.9% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 118.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 121.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $46,250, and the median income for a family was $49,028. Males had a median income of $37,500 versus $21,250 for females. Theper capita income for the village was $13,975. None of the families and 1.1% of the population were living below thepoverty line.
Pittsboro is served by theCalhoun County School District.
Calhoun Academy is a local private school.
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