Pittsburg, Kansas
Pittsburg: City in Crawford County, in southeastern Kansas, United States
About
Pittsburg is a city located in the county of Crawford in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 20,233 and a population density of 595 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 19,968 inhabitants.
The city was created 149 years ago in 1875.
Quick Facts about Pittsburg
| Population : | 19,968 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kansas (United States) |
| County : | Crawford County |
| Postal code : | 66762 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 620 |
| Area : | 34 km2 |
| Altitude : | 942 feet / 287 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1876 (149 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 15:19:27 (12th July 2025) |
| Density : | 587 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.33% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Pittsburg is located at 37°24'39"N 94°42'18"W (37.4108800, -94.7049600).
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- Official Website
Official website of Pittsburg
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Pittsburg decreased by 1.33% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 20,233 | - | census |
| 2011 | 20,265 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 20,331 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 20,353 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 20,357 | 0.02% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 20,337 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 20,266 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 20,171 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 20,105 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 20,010 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 19,968 | -0.21% | estimation process |
Other Places in Pittsburg
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People born in Pittsburg (36)
People born in Pittsburg, including serial killer Dennis Rader, politician Edward White Patterson, basketball player Ed Nealy, .
List
- Ronald Michael Gilmore (Catholic bishop) he was born in 23/04/1942
- Theodore Cole he was born in 06/04/1913
- Dale R. Corson (American scientist) he was born in 05/04/1914
- Kerry Meier (American football wide receiver) he was born in 12/11/1986
- Roy Glenn (actor (1914-1971)) he was born in 03/06/1914
- Russell Myers (American cartoonist) he was born in 09/10/1938
- Dale Hall (All-American college basketball player, college basketball coach, college football coach) he was born in 21/06/1924
- Don Gutteridge (American baseball player) he was born in 19/06/1912
- Dylan Meier (American football player (1984-2010)) he was born in 16/03/1984
- Hector Honore (American racing driver) he was born in 09/09/1905
- Jack William Wintle (Recipient of the Navy Cross) he was born in 18/04/1908
- John C. Coughenour (American judge) he was born in 01/01/1941
- Julie Menghini (American politician) she was born in 18/04/1964
- Kevin Verdugo (American football player and coach) he was born in 16/09/1968
- P. J. Forbes (American baseball player) he was born in 22/09/1967
- Paul White (American journalist and founder of CBS News) he was born in 06/06/1902
- Ray Mueller (American professional baseball player) he was born in 08/03/1912
- Ronald Earl Longstaff (United States federal judge) he was born in 01/01/1941
Schools in Pittsburg
College & universities near Pittsburg, KS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155681 | Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg (KS) | 66762 |
| 481517 | City Pointe Beauty Academy | Webb City (MO) | 64870-2502 |
| 178679 | Ozark Christian College | Joplin (MO) | 64801 |
| 409120 | Franklin Technology Center Adult Education | Joplin (MO) | 64801 |
| 419280 | New Dimensions School of Hair Design | Joplin (MO) | 64801-5017 |
Post offices near Pittsburg
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburg Post Office | Pittsburg (KS) | 66762 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Pittsburg , California A city in Contra Costa County, California. It is located in the East Bay in eastern California. Pittsburg is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Pittsburg Historical Society and the Pittsburg Public Library. with a population of 72,622 people.
- Pittsburg , Texas city in Texas, USA with a population of 4,680 people.
- Pittsburg , New Hampshire town in New Hampshire, United States with a population of 821 people.
- Pittsburg , Illinois village in Illinois with a population of 549 people.
- Pittsburg , Oklahoma town in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma with a population of 197 people.
Other cities in Crawford County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Crawford County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Frontenac | 3,392 | City in Kansas, United States |
| Monmouth | 3,109 | Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States |
| Girard | 2,656 | City in Kansas, United States |
| Arma | 1,412 | City in Kansas, United States |
| Cherokee | 428 | City in Crawford County, Kansas, USA |
| McCune | 413 | City in Crawford County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Arcadia | 309 | City in Kansas |
| Franklin | 296 | Unincorporated community in southeastern Kansas, USA |
| Walnut | 228 | City in Crawford County, Kansas, United States |
| Hepler | 133 | City in Crawford County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Langdon | 41 | City in Reno County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Mulberry | 25 | City in Crawford County, Kansasa. |
Distance to Other Cities
Pittsburg distances to largest Kansas cities
