Pittsville, Maryland

Pittsville: Town in Wicomico County, Maryland

About

Pittsville is a town located in the county of Wicomico in the U.S. state of Maryland. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,417 and a population density of 356 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,476 inhabitants.

Pittsville locator map
Location of Pittsville on Maryland map.

Quick Facts about Pittsville

Population : 1,476 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Maryland (United States)
County : Wicomico County
Postal code : 21850
Area : 3.98 km2
Altitude : 52 feet / 16 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 22:17:32 (28th March 2024)
Density : 371 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 4% (2010-2020)
Wicomico County Maryland Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Pittsville Highlighted locator map image
Wicomico County Maryland Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Pittsville Highlighted
Wicomico County Maryland Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Pittsville Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Pittsville is located at 38°23'43"N 75°24'47"W (38.3953900, -75.4129700).

Pittsville map

Demographics

The population of Pittsville increased by 4% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,417 - census
2011 1,436 1.32% estimation process
2012 1,448 0.83% estimation process
2013 1,445 -0.21% estimation process
2014 1,434 -0.77% estimation process
2015 1,439 0.35% estimation process
2016 1,444 0.35% estimation process
2017 1,450 0.41% estimation process
2018 1,466 1.09% estimation process
2019 1,474 0.54% estimation process
2020 1,476 0.14% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 6,502
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 6,800
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -4.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 6,493
April 1, 2010 Population : 6,687
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.2%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 22.0%
People over 65 (%) : 18.7%
Female persons, % : 53.8%
White only, percent : 90.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 5.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 0.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 4.0%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 89.4%
2015-2019 Veterans : 420
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 0.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 60.6%

Pittsville zip code is 21850. County name: Wicomico, County fips: 24045

Derricksons Cross Roads, Pittsville

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 60.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $123,200
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,017
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $415
2015-2019 median gross rent : $698
2015-2019 Households : 2,799
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.32
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 1.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 90.3%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 80.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 13.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.1%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 10,721
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 13,709
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 765,175
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 255,127
2012 total retail sales per capita : $38,603
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $52,031
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $29,488
Percentage of people living in poverty : 17.5%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 499
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 180
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 148
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 405
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 370
2010 population per square mile : 2,381.7
2010 land area in square miles : 2.81
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 80.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $222,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,435
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $486
2015-2019 median gross rent : $973
2015-2019 Households : 11,423
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.49
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 90.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 91.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 89.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 33.5%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 5.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 66.1%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 88,858
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 92,652
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 598,751
2012 total retail sales per capita : $20,575
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 31.7
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $72,035
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $40,425
Percentage of people living in poverty : 5.2%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 2,250
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,260
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 570
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 463
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,630
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 126
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,912
2010 population per square mile : 1,987.7
2010 land area in square miles : 14.71

People born in Pittsville (1)

American horse trainer Oscar White was born in Pittsville

Schools in Pittsville

College & universities near Pittsville, MD

Code Name City ZIP
164313 Wor-Wic Community College Salisbury (MD) 21804-7131

Stations (8)

Amtrak & bus stations near Pittsville, MD

Code Name Address Type
SLY Salisbury, Maryland 350 Cypress St. BUS
SLS Salisbury (BayRunner Shuttle), Maryland 547E Riverside Drive BUS
OCP Ocean Pines, MD 11011 Manklin Creek Road BUS
OCM Ocean City, MD 12848 Ocean Gateway BUS
CDE Cambridge, Maryland 100 Heron Boulevard BUS

Post offices near Pittsville

Post Office Name City ZIP
Pittsvill Post Office Pittsville (MD) 21850

Other places with the same name (2)

Other cities in Wicomico County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wicomico County , MD.

City Name Population Title
Salisbury 33,017 City in southeastern Maryland, United States
Fruitland 5,326 City in Maryland
Hebron 1,096 Town of the United States
Willards 1,012 Town of the United States
Sharptown 664 Town of the United States
Mardela Springs 351 Town of the United States

Distance to Other Cities

Pittsville distances to largest Maryland cities