Potts Camp

Population: 435
Median household income: $49,722
Median home value: $93,300

Potts Camp is a community in Marshall County, Mississippi, home to 435 residents. The median household income of $49,722 is below the Marshall County median ($51,875).

From 2019 to 2023, Potts Camp's population declined 28.6% from 609 to 435, while its median home value rose 22.0% from $76,500 to $93,300.

80.6% of workers drive to work alone. 82.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 435
Median age: 38.4 yrs
Median household income: $49,722
Median home value: $93,300
Median gross rent: $771
Housing units: 195
Homeownership rate: 73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
Unemployment rate: 6.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

609435

Median household income

$21,875$49,722

Median home value

$76,500$93,300

Median gross rent

$738$771

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	609	$21,875	$76,500	$738
2020	438	$34,167	$72,500	$768
2021	396	$21,845	$69,500	$669
2022	310	—	$90,400	$725
2023	435	$49,722	$93,300	$771

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

Age distribution

Under 58.0%

5 to 1727.4%

18 to 245.1%

25 to 346.2%

35 to 4417.2%

45 to 549.7%

55 to 6411.5%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over2.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	35	8.0%
5 to 17	119	27.4%
18 to 24	22	5.1%
25 to 34	27	6.2%
35 to 44	75	17.2%
45 to 54	42	9.7%
55 to 64	50	11.5%
65 to 74	53	12.2%
75 and over	12	2.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	286	65.7%
Black or African American	101	23.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	35	8.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	13	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.5%

High school graduate39.0%

Some college or associate's37.1%

Bachelor's degree9.7%

Graduate or professional degree5.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	22	8.5%
High school graduate	101	39.0%
Some college or associate's	96	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	25	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	15	5.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone80.6%

Carpooled12.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.8%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	112	80.6%
Carpooled	17	12.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	8	5.8%
Other means	2	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	15	11.5%
15 to 29 min	44	33.6%
30 to 44 min	16	12.2%
45 to 59 min	37	28.2%
60+ min	19	14.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.65
Poverty rate: 25.3% (110 of 435)

	Count	Share
Family households	119	72.6%
Nonfamily households	45	27.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	164	84.1%
Vacant	31	15.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	120	73.2%
Renter-occupied	44	26.8%

1-unit, detached82.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units5.6%

5 to 19 units6.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	160	82.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11	5.6%
5 to 19 units	12	6.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12	6.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2859720
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.97 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.6492, -89.3064