Courtland

Population: 1,184
Median household income: $47,167
Median home value: $97,800

Located in Panola County, Mississippi, Courtland is a community with a population of 1,184. At $47,167, its median household income sits above Panola County's $43,990.

From 2019 to 2023, Courtland's population grew 109.6% from 565 to 1,184, while its median home value rose 65.5% from $59,100 to $97,800.

54.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1989.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,184
Median age: 22.1 yrs
Median household income: $47,167
Median home value: $97,800
Median gross rent: $880
Housing units: 291
Homeownership rate: 76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5651,184

Median household income

$26,442$47,167

Median home value

$59,100$97,800

Median gross rent

$964$880

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	565	$26,442	$59,100	$964
2020	846	$33,068	$60,000	$825
2021	788	$26,591	$71,000	$875
2022	961	$35,729	$92,000	$900
2023	1,184	$47,167	$97,800	$880

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

Age distribution

Under 516.4%

5 to 1724.2%

18 to 2418.1%

25 to 3414.4%

35 to 4411.0%

45 to 548.0%

55 to 644.4%

65 to 742.4%

75 and over1.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	194	16.4%
5 to 17	286	24.2%
18 to 24	214	18.1%
25 to 34	170	14.4%
35 to 44	130	11.0%
45 to 54	95	8.0%
55 to 64	52	4.4%
65 to 74	28	2.4%
75 and over	15	1.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	314	26.5%
Black or African American	848	71.6%
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	22	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.0%

High school graduate42.2%

Some college or associate's33.3%

Bachelor's degree13.3%

Graduate or professional degree2.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	44	9.0%
High school graduate	207	42.2%
Some college or associate's	163	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	65	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	11	2.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone77.7%

Carpooled13.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.4%

Other means6.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	321	77.7%
Carpooled	56	13.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	2.4%
Other means	26	6.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	103	25.6%
15 to 29 min	77	19.1%
30 to 44 min	172	42.7%
45 to 59 min	24	6.0%
60+ min	27	6.7%

Households

Average household size: 4.97
Poverty rate: 25.7% (304 of 1,184)

	Count	Share
Family households	190	79.8%
Nonfamily households	48	20.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	238	81.8%
Vacant	53	18.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	182	76.5%
Renter-occupied	56	23.5%

1-unit, detached54.6%

1-unit, attached2.4%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other43.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	159	54.6%
1-unit, attached	7	2.4%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	125	43.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2815980
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.1 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.2411, -89.9433