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Compare Barnstable to Pittsfield

This post compares Barnstable, Massachusetts to Pittsfield, Massachusetts across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Barnstable (city) Pittsfield (city)
Population 44,325 43,289
Income (median) $50,871 $46,852
Home Value (median) $355,800 $173,100
White 91% 87%
Black 4% 4%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 22% 25%
Age (median) 48 43
Rentals 25% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Barnstable or Pittsfield?
A: Barnstable has a similar population count than Pittsfield: 44325 compared with 43289 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Barnstable or in Pittsfield?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Barnstable.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Barnstable or Pittsfield?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Barnstable.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Pittsfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Barnstable versus 38% for Pittsfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Barnstable may include: Gloucester, Peabody, and Agawam.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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