Potts Camp Town, Mississippi
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 494 residents, 195 households, and 136 families in the town. The population density was 552.5 people per square mile (213.32/kmē), it is 167th most densely populated town in Mississippi. There were 225 housing units at an average density of 252.8 per square mile (97.61/kmē). The average household size was 2.53 persons, and the average family size was 3.01 persons. The population's age distribution was 29.4% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.8 males. The median age was 31.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Potts Camp Town was 31.1 and 31.5 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 66.6% White, 32.59% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.81% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $23472, making its Mississippi's 209th highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $30903, making it the 183rd wealthiest town by median family income among the Mississippi. The per capita income for the town was $11600, making its Mississippi's 87th lowest town by per capita income. The median income of town was $19432, Males had a median income of $22500 versus $12321 for females.
In 2000, 109 pupils and students, of which 47.71% are male and 52.29% are female, 22.06% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 0% nursery or pri school, 3.67% kindergarten, 57.8% elementary school, 22.94% high school and 15.6% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 494 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 494 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 495 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 497 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 508 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 512 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 513 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 510 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 511 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 511 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 508 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 0 | ||
| Kindergarten | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Elementary school | 34 | 29 | 63 |
| High school | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| College or graduate school | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potts Camp town, Mississippi | $23472 | $30903 | $11600 |
| Marshall County, Mississippi | $28756 | $33125 | $14028 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |