Pottsville

Population: 3,201
Median household income: $66,761
Median home value: $169,800

Pottsville, a community in Pope County, Arkansas, has 3,201 residents. The median household income of $66,761 is above the Pope County median ($54,606).

Between 2019 and 2023, Pottsville's population held roughly steady from 3,183 to 3,201, while its median home value rose 29.5% from $131,100 to $169,800.

The median gross rent is $820. 20.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,201
Median age: 34.7 yrs
Median household income: $66,761
Median home value: $169,800
Median gross rent: $820
Housing units: 1,310
Homeownership rate: 81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
Unemployment rate: 3.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,1833,201

Median household income

$47,546$66,761

Median home value

$131,100$169,800

Median gross rent

$697$820

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,183	$47,546	$131,100	$697
2020	3,252	$58,750	$143,400	$756
2021	3,098	$59,922	$139,700	$772
2022	3,141	$66,250	$158,100	$847
2023	3,201	$66,761	$169,800	$820

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.2%

5 to 1721.5%

18 to 247.6%

25 to 3413.7%

35 to 4415.2%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 649.3%

65 to 746.7%

75 and over4.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	264	8.2%
5 to 17	688	21.5%
18 to 24	243	7.6%
25 to 34	438	13.7%
35 to 44	487	15.2%
45 to 54	430	13.4%
55 to 64	297	9.3%
65 to 74	215	6.7%
75 and over	139	4.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,544	79.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	14	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	14	0.4%
Two or more races	101	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	528	16.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.5%

High school graduate40.2%

Some college or associate's30.9%

Bachelor's degree14.5%

Graduate or professional degree5.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	170	8.5%
High school graduate	807	40.2%
Some college or associate's	620	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	291	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	118	5.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone91.2%

Carpooled5.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.8%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,434	91.2%
Carpooled	79	5.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	28	1.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	0.8%
Other means	19	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	635	40.7%
15 to 29 min	620	39.7%
30 to 44 min	139	8.9%
45 to 59 min	53	3.4%
60+ min	113	7.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.70
Poverty rate: 13.8% (440 of 3,177)

	Count	Share
Family households	969	81.7%
Nonfamily households	217	18.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2003

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,186	90.5%
Vacant	124	9.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	970	81.8%
Renter-occupied	216	18.2%

1-unit, detached88.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other11.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,164	88.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2	0.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	144	11.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0556990
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 35.2306, -93.0608