Pittsfield Population 2026
Pittsfield has a population of 43,303, making it the #1015 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Massachusetts. It is about 203× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
43,303
Rank in United States
#1015
Coordinates
42.45°N, 73.25°W
~306 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
508 km
315 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Massachusetts
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Boston | 653,833 | #24 |
| Worcester | 206,518 | #116 |
| Springfield | 154,341 | #174 |
| Lowell | 110,699 | #275 |
| Cambridge | 110,402 | #278 |
| New Bedford | 101,079 | #319 |
| Dorchester | 97,826 | #335 |
| Brockton | 95,314 | #346 |
Cities near Pittsfield
- Albany101,228 people · ~48 km away
- Troy49,906 people · ~48 km away
- West Albany93,794 people · ~51 km away
- Northampton28,540 people · ~52 km away
- Easthampton16,611 people · ~52 km away
- Cohoes16,538 people · ~52 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Pittsfield?
Pittsfield has a population of 43,303 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1015 biggest city in United States.
What state is Pittsfield in?
Pittsfield is located in Massachusetts, United States.
Is Pittsfield the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 508 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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