Pittsfield, Wisconsin
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Population change since 2000: +7.2%
Males: 1,355 | (52.0%) |
Females: 1,253 | (48.0%) |
Median resident age: | 44.3 years |
Wisconsin median age: | 42.6 years |
Zip codes: 54162.
Pittsfield: | $93,796 |
WI: | $70,996 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $39,182 (it was $22,000 in 2000)
Pittsfield town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $309,614 (it was $142,700 in 2000)
Pittsfield: | $309,614 |
WI: | $252,800 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $287,597; detached houses: $299,013; townhouses or other attached units: $230,209; in 2-unit structures: $211,638; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $208,261; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $170,104; mobile homes: $72,078
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pittsfield, WI
- 2,53397.1%White alone
- 180.7%Asian alone
- 180.7%Hispanic
- 160.6%Two or more races
- 140.5%American Indian alone
- 90.3%Black alone
Races in Pittsfield detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Latest news from Pittsfield, WI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
Ancestries: German (44.4%), Polish (22.5%), Irish (10.4%), Dutch (8.5%), French (6.0%), English (5.5%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Elevation: 806 feet
Land area: 32.1 square miles.
Population density: 81 people per square mile (very low).
20 residents are foreign born
This town: | 0.8% |
Wisconsin: | 3.6% |
Pittsfield town: | 1.8% ($2,554) |
Wisconsin: | 2.0% ($2,245) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (11.4 miles , pop. 102,313).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (109.4 miles , pop. 596,974).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (194.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 44.63 N, Longitude: 88.19 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 920
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 6 buildings, average cost: $279,200
- 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $395,000
- 2020: 11 buildings, average cost: $373,600
- 2019: 5 buildings, average cost: $232,300
- 2018: 12 buildings, average cost: $308,400
- 2017: 13 buildings, average cost: $357,400
- 2016: 19 buildings, average cost: $335,300
- 2015: 12 buildings, average cost: $263,600
- 2014: 9 buildings, average cost: $234,900
- 2013: 9 buildings, average cost: $391,900
- 2012: 5 buildings, average cost: $209,000
- 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $205,000
- 2010: 10 buildings, average cost: $246,900
- 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $202,500
- 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $227,400
- 2007: 63 buildings, average cost: $84,300
- 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $234,400
- 2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $240,000
- 2004: 19 buildings, average cost: $224,100
- 2003: 23 buildings, average cost: $186,100
- 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $181,100
- 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $181,100
- 2000: 31 buildings, average cost: $201,700
- 1999: 29 buildings, average cost: $188,600
- 1998: 19 buildings, average cost: $135,500
- 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $133,600
Here: | 2.4% |
Wisconsin: | 2.7% |
- Educational services (9.9%)
- Paper (9.6%)
- Construction (8.5%)
- Health care (6.1%)
- Metal & metal products (4.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
- Food (4.0%)
- Construction (13.9%)
- Paper (11.8%)
- Metal & metal products (8.2%)
- Food (4.4%)
- Educational services (3.9%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (3.3%)
- Machinery (3.2%)
- Educational services (16.5%)
- Health care (12.9%)
- Finance & insurance (7.5%)
- Paper (7.3%)
- Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (5.6%)
- Food (3.5%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (3.5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.2%)
- Customer service representatives (2.9%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.8%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6.0%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.6%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
- Registered nurses (4.9%)
- Customer service representatives (4.6%)
- Accountants and auditors (4.1%)
Average climate in Pittsfield, Wisconsin
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 37.4. This is significantly better than average.
City: | 37.4 |
U.S.: | 72.6 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.556. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.3 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.556 |
U.S.: | 1.515 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 31.8 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 6.80. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.
City: | 6.80 |
U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Pittsfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Wisconsin state average. It is 8% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/27/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.4 miles away from the Pittsfield town center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 6/26/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Pittsfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 23% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 215.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 221.9 miles away from Pittsfield center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 427.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 401.8 miles away from Pittsfield center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 184.4 miles away from Pittsfield center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 427.3 miles away from Pittsfield center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Brown County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Pittsfield:
- ST MARYS HSPTL MED CTR Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
- AMERICANA NURSING CENTER-WEST (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
- GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-VILLAGE GARDENS (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
- MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES-WEST (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
- DAVITA - TITLE TOWN (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
- SOUTHERNCARE GREEN BAY (Hospital, about 9 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
- GRANCARE NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pittsfield:
- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 8 miles; Green Bay, WI; Full-time enrollment: 6,069)
- Saint Norbert College (about 14 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
- University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 15 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 5,415)
- Fox Valley Technical College (about 28 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
- Lawrence University (about 28 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
- University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 46 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)
- Lakeland College (about 57 miles; Plymouth, WI; FT enrollment: 2,395)
Points of interest:
Church in Pittsfield: Peace Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: North Pittsfield Cemetery (1), Mill Center Cemetery (2), Kunesh Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: South Branch Suamico River (A), Potter Creek (B), North Branch Suamico River (C), West Branch Suamico River (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
This town: | 2.7 people |
Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
This town: | 83.5% |
Whole state: | 64.4% |
This town: | 5.0% |
Whole state: | 7.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
This town: | 2.3% |
Whole state: | 8.7% |
This town: | 0.7% |
Whole state: | 3.7% |
17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000
For population 15 years and over in Pittsfield:
- Never married: 22.7%
- Now married: 67.1%
- Separated: 0.3%
- Widowed: 5.5%
- Divorced: 4.4%
For population 25 years and over in Pittsfield:
- High school or higher: 89.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
- Unemployed: 2.0%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.7 minutes
Here: | 9.0 |
Wisconsin average: | 11.0 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Pittsfield, WI (based on Brown County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 110,123 | 35 |
Evangelical Protestant | 33,156 | 79 |
Mainline Protestant | 20,941 | 40 |
Other | 1,913 | 12 |
Orthodox | 100 | 1 |
None | 81,774 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Brown County: | 1.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.12 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 0.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Brown County: | 3.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 8.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Brown County: | 7.0% |
Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Brown County: | 26.7% |
Wisconsin: | 27.5% |
Brown County: | 13.1% |
Wisconsin: | 13.0% |
5.04% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($64,264 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.04% |
Wisconsin average: | 6.07% |
0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($156 average AGI)
Brown County: 0.02% Wisconsin average: 0.00%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Outagamie County, WI | 0.57% ($62,781 average AGI) |
from Oconto County, WI | 0.30% ($58,747) |
from Milwaukee County, WI | 0.24% ($65,632) |
4.95% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($63,518 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 4.95% |
Wisconsin average: | 6.10% |
0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($127 average AGI)
Brown County: 0.02% Wisconsin average: 0.00%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Outagamie County, WI | 0.61% ($50,685 average AGI) |
to Oconto County, WI | 0.40% ($62,455) |
to Winnebago County, WI | 0.21% ($39,806) |
Strongest AM radio stations in Pittsfield:
- WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WDUZ (1400 AM; 1 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
- WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Pittsfield:
- WQLH (98.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
- WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
- WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W270AJ (101.9 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WJLW (106.7 FM; ALLOUEZ, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
- WECB (104.3 FM; SEYMOUR, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
- WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WOZZ (93.5 FM; NEW LONDON, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WOWN (99.3 FM; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
- WLYD (99.7 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
- WNCY-FM (100.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBDK (96.7 FM; ALGOMA, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Pittsfield:
- WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
- WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
- WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
- WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
- W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
- W30BU (Channel 30; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 18Number of bridges
- 89ft / 27.1mTotal length
- $310,000Total costs
- 113,067Total average daily traffic
- 11,687Total average daily truck traffic
- New bridges - historical statistics
- 11930-1939
- 11960-1969
- 21970-1979
- 71980-1989
- 21990-1999
- 12000-2009
- 42010-2019
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:
1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Pittsfield)FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
5- PITTSFLD, Sw Corner Of Intersection Hwys 29/32 (Lat: 44.590278 Lon: -88.221389), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQUA588,
Assigned Frequencies: 11425.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/20/2014, Expiration Date: 05/20/2024, Certifier: John Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (214) 746-6410, Email:
- ML15AL004, Sw Corner Of Intersection Hwys 29/32 (Lat: 44.590278 Lon: -88.221389), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQXA202,
Assigned Frequencies: 18015.0 MHz, 18015.0 MHz, 18015.0 MHz, 18015.0 MHz, 18015.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/11/2016, Expiration Date: 01/11/2026, Cancellation Date: 05/12/2023, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:
- ML83221A, Sw Corner Of Intersection Hwys 29/32 (Lat: 44.590278 Lon: -88.221389), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WRPV524,
Assigned Frequencies: 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz... (+42 more), Grant Date: 03/22/2022, Expiration Date: 03/22/2032, Cancellation Date: 11/30/2022, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:
- MWGRB00076A, Sw Corner Of Intersection Hwys 29/32 (Lat: 44.590278 Lon: -88.221389), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WRVS862,
Assigned Frequencies: 11465.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/03/2023, Expiration Date: 01/03/2033, Certifier: Alison A Minea, Registrant: Dish Wireless L.L.C., 9601 S Meridan Blvd, Englewood, CO 80112, Phone: (202) 463-3709, Email:
- ML83221A, Sw Corner Of Intersection Hwys 29/32 (Lat: 44.590278 Lon: -88.221389), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WRXE458,
Assigned Frequencies: 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz... (+20 more), Grant Date: 05/02/2023, Expiration Date: 05/02/2033, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:
- 56.3%Utility gas
- 19.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 13.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 5.1%Wood
- 4.6%Electricity
- 0.5%Other fuel
- 29.2%Utility gas
- 25.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 25.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 20.8%Electricity
Pittsfield compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.