What is the population of Pittsboro?

The population of Pittsboro, NC is 4,419.

Where is Pittsboro located?

Pittsboro, NC is located at latitude 35.7201500 and longitude -79.1772400. It is in United States.

What is the area of Pittsboro?

The area of Pittsboro, NC is 11.494869 km².

What is the elevation of Pittsboro?

Pittsboro, NC has an elevation of 124 meters (407 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Pittsboro in?

Pittsboro, NC is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Pittsboro in?

Pittsboro is in the state of North Carolina, United States.

What county is Pittsboro, NC in?

Pittsboro is in Chatham County, North Carolina.

How has the population of Pittsboro changed?

The population of Pittsboro, NC has increased from 3,743 (2010) to 4,419 (2020), a change of 18.1%.

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 241 years ago in 1784.

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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
Latitude & Longitude	35.7202,-79.1772
Altitude	394 feet / 120 meters
Capital city	Pittsboro is capital of Chatham County
Establishment	January 01, 1785 (241 years ago)
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	18:19:59 (15th April 2026)
Density	384 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	15.3% (2010-2020)
Weather	90℉ Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Pittsboro is located at 35°43'13"N 79°10'38"W (35.7201500, -79.1772400).

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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

Pittsboro zip code is 27312. County name: Chatham, County fips: 37037

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Services and Civic Places in Pittsboro

1Pittsboro-Siler City Convention & Visitors Bureau

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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, .

More notable people

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

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Pittsboro, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
199120	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Chapel Hill (NC)	27599

Nearby Transit Stations (18)

Rail and bus stations connected to Pittsboro, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

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
BNC	Burlington	101 North Main Street	RAIL
RGH	Raleigh Union Station	320 West Cabarrus Street	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Pittsboro.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Pittsbor Post Office	Pittsboro (NC)	27312

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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