Pittsylvania County's 2026 population is estimated at 59,068, reflecting a -0.29% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Pittsylvania County is the 31st largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 63,591 and has grown -7.11% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 48.1 years
Female: 49.6 years
Male: 46.8 years
There are 49,138 adults, (14,673 of whom are seniors) in Pittsylvania County.
Female: 30,073 (50.2%)
Male: 29,783 (49.8%)
The racial composition of Pittsylvania County includes 74.1% White, 20.34% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44,353 | 74.1% |
| Black or African American | 12,175 | 20.34% |
| Two or more races | 2,306 | 3.85% |
| Other race | 804 | 1.34% |
| Asian | 185 | 0.31% |
| Native American | 33 | 0.06% |
Pittsylvania County 's average per capita income is $42,232. Household income levels show a median of $54,085. The poverty rate stands at 14.56%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $82,094 | $95,563 |
| Families | $70,039 | $83,569 |
| Households | $54,085 | $70,420 |
| Non Families | $27,816 | $43,514 |
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