Pittsboro, North Carolina
Pittsboro: Town in North Carolina, United States
About
Pittsboro is a town located in the county of Chatham in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,743 and a population density of 326 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,419 inhabitants.
The town was created 239 years ago in 1784.
Quick Facts about Pittsboro
| Population : | 4,419 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Carolina (United States) |
| County : | Chatham County |
| Postal code : | 27228–27312 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 919 |
| Area : | 11.49 km2 |
| Altitude : | 394 feet / 120 meters |
| Capital city : | Pittsboro is capital of Chatham County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1785 (239 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 00:06:39 (31st December 2024) |
| Density : | 384 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 15.3% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Pittsboro is located at 35°43'13"N 79°10'38"W (35.7201500, -79.1772400).
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- Official Website
Official website of Pittsboro
Demographics
The population of Pittsboro increased by 15.3% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,743 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,798 | 1.45% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,812 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,847 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,932 | 2.16% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,024 | 2.29% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,100 | 1.85% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,197 | 2.31% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,294 | 2.26% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,368 | 1.69% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,419 | 1.15% | estimation process |
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Other Places in Pittsboro
1 Pittsboro-Siler City Convention & Visitors Bureau
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People born in Pittsboro (6)
People born in Pittsboro, including Confederate Army officer Charles Manly Stedman, United States Navy officer James Iredell Waddell, United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient William Joseph Franks, .
List
- Sampson Starkweather (American poet) he was born in 01/01/1976
- Tobais Palmer (American football player) he was born in 20/02/1990
- Austin Brice (American professional baseball pitcher) he was born in 19/06/1992
Schools in Pittsboro
College & universities near Pittsboro, NC
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 199120 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill (NC) | 27599 |
Stations (18)
Amtrak & bus stations near Pittsboro, NC
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYN | Cary | 211 North Academy Street | RAIL |
| DNC | Durham | 400 W. Chapel Hill Street | RAIL |
| NSF | North Carolina State Fair station | 1025 Blue Ridge Blvd. | RAIL |
| RGH | Raleigh Union Station | 320 West Cabarrus Street | RAIL |
| BNC | Burlington | 101 North Main Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Pittsboro
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsbor Post Office | Pittsboro (NC) | 27312 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Pittsboro , Indiana town in North Carolina, United States with a population of 3,812 people.
- Pittsboro , Mississippi village in the United States with a population of 188 people.
Other cities in Chatham County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chatham County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Siler City | 8,415 | Town in western Chatham County, North Carolina, United States |
| Farmville | 4,747 | Town in Pitt County, North Carolina |
| Fearrington Village | 2,339 | Township in Chatham County, North Carolina |
| Fearrington | 869 | Township in Chatham County, North Carolina |
| Goldston | 305 | City in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Pittsboro distances to largest North Carolina cities
