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Compare Pittsfield to Barnstable

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pittsfield may include: Chicopee, Peabody, and West-Springfield.

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

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