Pittsfield

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  8. Pittsfield Criminal Information
  9. Pittsfield Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Pittsfield Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 30,167
  • Land Area (2000): 71.329 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 12,337
Pittsfield Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 28,391 94.24%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,735 5.76%

Pittsfield Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pittsfield Employment Information Back to top
Pittsfield Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 0 0 0 --% 0
1991 0 0 0 --% 0
1992 0 0 0 --% 0
1993 0 0 0 --% 0
1994 0 0 0 --% 0
1995 0 0 0 --% 0
1996 0 0 0 --% 0
1997 0 0 0 --% 0
1998 0 0 0 --% 0
1999 11,740 11,578 161 1.37% 14
2000 18,325 17,926 399 2.18% 22
2001 18,958 18,441 517 2.73% 28
2002 18,314 17,697 617 3.37% 34
2003 18,239 17,539 701 3.84% 38
2004 18,562 17,809 752 4.05% 41
2005 18,867 18,087 779 4.13% 41
2006 18,916 18,098 819 4.33% 43
2007 18,704 17,868 836 4.47% 45
2008 18,414 17,436 977 5.31% 53
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 18,507 17,674 833 4.50% 45
Feb 2008 18,640 17,774 866 4.65% 46
Mar 2008 18,634 17,769 865 4.64% 46
Apr 2008 18,511 17,788 723 3.91% 39
May 2008 18,383 17,353 1,030 5.60% 56
Jun 2008 18,524 17,427 1,097 5.92% 59
Jul 2008 18,429 17,228 1,201 6.52% 65
Aug 2008 18,143 17,052 1,091 6.01% 60
Sep 2008 17,954 16,863 1,091 6.08% 61
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Pittsfield Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,486 16.95%
2. Educational Services 899 10.26%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 892 10.18%
4. Health Care 578 6.59%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 471 5.37%
6. Construction 440 5.02%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 354 4.04%
8. Finance and Insurance 198 2.26%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 191 2.18%
10. Public Administration 177 2.02%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 170 1.94%
12. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 160 1.83%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 146 1.67%
14. Air Transportation 137 1.56%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 136 1.55%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 121 1.38%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 119 1.36%
18. Metal Manufactuing 119 1.36%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 118 1.35%
20. Info Services and Data Processing 114 1.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,293 16.96%
2. Educational Services 1,275 16.72%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 716 9.39%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 498 6.53%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 414 5.43%
6. Finance and Insurance 397 5.21%
7. Social Assistance 250 3.28%
8. Public Administration 218 2.86%
9. Department and Other General Stores 182 2.39%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 175 2.30%
11. Chemical Manufacturing 152 1.99%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 152 1.99%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 134 1.76%
14. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 126 1.65%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 118 1.55%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 116 1.52%
17. Air Transportation 82 1.08%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 82 1.08%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 80 1.05%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 80 1.05%

Pittsfield Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Engineers 945 10.78%
2. Computer Specialists 734 8.37%
3. Other Management Occupations 621 7.08%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 336 3.83%
5. Postsecondary Teachers 294 3.35%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 254 2.90%
7. Other Production Occupations 240 2.74%
8. Operations Managers Non Finance 230 2.62%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 222 2.53%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 215 2.45%
11. Business Operations Specialists 208 2.37%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 207 2.36%
13. Top Executives 201 2.29%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 171 1.95%
15. Life and Physical Scientists 166 1.89%
16. Physicians and Surgeons 162 1.85%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 160 1.83%
18. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 159 1.81%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 153 1.75%
20. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 145 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 400 5.25%
2. Registered Nurses 393 5.15%
3. Secretaries and Admins 357 4.68%
4. Business Operations Specialists 344 4.51%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 324 4.25%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 319 4.18%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 307 4.03%
8. Computer Specialists 277 3.63%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 222 2.91%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 216 2.83%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 194 2.54%
12. Postsecondary Teachers 180 2.36%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 169 2.22%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 163 2.14%
15. Customer Service Representatives 163 2.14%
16. Engineers 161 2.11%
17. Accountants and Auditors 160 2.10%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 156 2.05%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 153 2.01%
20. Child Care Workers 146 1.92%

Pittsfield Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 15,035 63.72%
15-35 hours 3,069 13.01%
1-14 hours 798 3.38%
No regular hours 4,694 19.89%

Pittsfield Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 273 1.74%
5 AM-5:29 AM 236 1.50%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 400 2.55%
6 AM-6:29 AM 757 4.82%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,569 9.99%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,762 17.58%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,822 17.96%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,199 14.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,085 6.91%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 934 5.95%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 424 2.70%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 177 1.13%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,087 6.92%
4 PM-11:59 PM 985 6.27%

Pittsfield Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 240 1.53%
5-9 1,345 8.56%
10-14 3,001 19.10%
15-19 3,716 23.65%
20-24 2,180 13.88%
25-29 907 5.77%
30-34 1,478 9.41%
35-39 460 2.93%
40-44 763 4.86%
45-59 992 6.31%
60-89 531 3.38%
At least 90 97 0.62%

Pittsfield Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 93 0.59% 11,296 71.90%
30-44 144 0.92% 2,557 16.28%
45-59 49 0.31% 943 6.00%
At least 60 34 0.22% 594 3.78%

Pittsfield Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 34 0.21%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,490 9.21%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 13,628 84.24%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 13 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 77 0.48%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 320 1.98%
Color 6 Box Walked 148 0.91%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 468 2.89%

Pittsfield Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pittsfield Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 11,787 (28,489 people)
Families (2000): 6,900 (21,539 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,528
People at same address in 1995: 8,458
Pittsfield Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 739 6.27%
$10,000-$14,999 386 3.27%
$15,000-$19,999 655 5.56%
$20,000-$24,999 505 4.28%
$25,000-$29,999 589 5.00%
$30,000-$34,999 635 5.39%
$35,000-$39,999 428 3.63%
$40,000-$44,999 524 4.45%
$45,000-$49,999 445 3.78%
$50,000-$59,999 824 6.99%
$60,000-$74,999 1,383 11.73%
$75,000-$99,999 1,894 16.07%
$100,000-$124,999 1,203 10.21%
$125,000-$149,999 602 5.11%
$150,000-$199,999 597 5.06%
$200,000 or more 378 3.21%

Pittsfield Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,524 29.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,818 23.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,124 9.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,607 13.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 155 1.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,588 13.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 35 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 610 5.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 12 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 227 1.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 6 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 109 0.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Pittsfield Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,861 34.04%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,421 16.99%
Public Assistance 115 0.36%
Retirement 1,016 3.18%
Self Employment 1,255 3.93%
Social Security 1,228 3.85%
Supplemental Security 229 0.72%
Wage / Salary 10,646 33.37%
Other 1,136 3.56%

Pittsfield Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,717 46.80%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,088 53.20%

Pittsfield Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,140 9.21%
Color 1 Box Married 6,507 52.59%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,526 36.58%
Color 3 Box Widowed 200 1.62%

Pittsfield Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,053 9.10%
Color 1 Box Married 6,193 53.49%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,595 31.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 736 6.36%

Pittsfield Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pittsfield Education Information Back to top
Pittsfield Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 587 2.57%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,902 8.33%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,170 13.88%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,896 21.44%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,337 5.85%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,564 28.74%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,381 19.18%

Pittsfield Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 197 0.65% 417 1.38% 614 2.04%
Kindergarten 337 1.12% 70 0.23% 407 1.35%
Grades 1-4 1,431 4.74% 223 0.74% 1,654 5.48%
Grades 5-8 1,216 4.03% 269 0.89% 1,485 4.92%
Grades 9-12 1,532 5.08% 102 0.34% 1,634 5.42%
Undergrad college 2,188 7.25% 232 0.77% 2,420 8.02%
Graduate or professional school 1,134 3.76% 195 0.65% 1,329 4.41%
Total 8,035 26.64% 1,508 5.00% 9,543 31.63%

Pittsfield Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pittsfield Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pittsfield Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 25,906 90.85%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,609 9.15%

Pittsfield Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pittsfield Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,389
Pittsfield Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pittsfield Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pittsfield Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,275 14.17%
10-19 Years 3,588 11.89%
20-29 Years 6,121 20.29%
30-39 Years 6,142 20.36%
40-49 Years 4,796 15.90%
50-59 Years 2,865 9.50%
60-69 Years 1,152 3.82%
70-79 Years 770 2.55%
80-89 Years 386 1.28%
90+ Years 72 0.24%

Pittsfield Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,647 51.87%
Color 1 Box Female 14,520 48.13%

Pittsfield Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 20,612 68.33%
Color 1 Box African-American 4,261 14.12%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,995 9.93%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,199 3.97%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 839 2.78%
Color 6 Box Other Race 130 0.43%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 118 0.39%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 13 0.04%

Pittsfield Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 5,148 20.00%
2. Irish 3,109 12.08%
3. English 2,948 11.45%
4. Polish 1,751 6.80%
5. Italian 1,274 4.95%
6. United States Or American 1,244 4.83%
7. French Non-Basque 1,107 4.30%
8. Scottish 924 3.59%
9. Dutch 698 2.71%
10. French Canadian 616 2.39%

Pittsfield Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 22,292 80.06%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,195 4.29%
3. Chinese 640 2.30%
4. Arabic 611 2.19%
5. Korean 438 1.57%
6. German 255 0.92%
7. French 216 0.78%
8. Hindi 196 0.70%
9. Russian 195 0.70%
10. Other Asian 178 0.64%

Pittsfield Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,090 83.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,708 5.67%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3,328 11.05%

Pittsfield Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Pittsfield Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.