Pittsboro, NC Profile
Pittsboro, NC, population 2,775, is located
in North Carolina's Chatham county,
about 24.6 miles from Durham and 30.4 miles from Raleigh.
Through the 90's Pittsboro's population has grown by about 55%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Pittsboro has grown by about 10%. Since 2005 Pittsboro's population has grown by about 8%.
Pittsboro's property crime levels tend to be lower than
North Carolina's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Pittsboro tend to be lower than North Carolina's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 45% |
| Females | 55% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 64% |
| African American | 28% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 7% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 2,373 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,447 | 3.12% |
| 2002 | 2,521 | 3.02% |
| 2003 | 2,557 | 1.43% |
| 2004 | 2,566 | 0.35% |
| 2005 | 2,580 | 0.55% |
| 2006 | 2,634 | 2.09% |
| 2007 | 2,665 | 1.18% |
| 2008 | 2,731 | 2.48% |
| 2009 | 2,775 | 1.61% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $35,800 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 309 |
| 2002 | 304 |
| 2003 | 379 |
| 2004 | 207 |
| 2005 | 282 |
| 2006 | 320 |
| 2007 | 158 |
| 2008 | 465 |
| 2009 | 375 |
| 2010 | 284 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2002 |
0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2006 |
0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2007 |
0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 |
0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 2009 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,988 |
| 2002 | 1,738 |
| 2003 | 2,945 |
| 2004 | 3,434 |
| 2005 | 2,861 |
| 2006 | 3,878 |
| 2007 | 3,311 |
| 2008 | 3,098 |
| 2009 | 3,716 |
| 2010 | 2,660 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
13 |
28 |
4 |
| 2002 |
14 |
22 |
4 |
| 2003 |
20 |
44 |
6 |
| 2004 |
26 |
53 |
4 |
| 2005 |
6 |
62 |
3 |
| 2006 |
26 |
69 |
2 |
| 2007 |
24 |
58 |
2 |
| 2008 |
17 |
57 |
6 |
| 2009 |
24 |
68 |
7 |
| 2010 |
8 |
65 |
2 |
Location
| Elevation | 400 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2.4 Square Miles |
