Potts Camp, MS

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US Senator

Roger Wicker

Republican Party

US Senator

Cindy Hyde-Smith

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

38.4

15.8% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$49,722

2023 Median Property Value

$93,300

3.21% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

152

36.9% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Potts Camp, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (65.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (23.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (8.05%), Other (Hispanic) (2.53%), and White (Hispanic) (0.46%).

None of the households in Potts Camp, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Potts Camp, MS are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Potts Camp, MS was $93,300, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in Potts Camp, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Potts Camp, MS was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Potts Camp, MS is home to a population of N/A people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.3% of Potts Camp, MS residents were born outside of the country (10 people).

In 2023, there were 2.83 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (286 people) in Potts Camp, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 101 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 35 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Potts Camp, MS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Potts Camp, MS

White (Non-Hispanic)
286 ± 126
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
101 ± 94
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
35 ± 38.1

2.99%

Hispanic Population

13 people

2.99% of the people in Potts Camp, MS are hispanic (13 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Potts Camp, MS as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Mississippi.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
16,383 ± 3,134 people
India
5,084 ± 1,749 people
Guatemala
3,926 ± 1,537 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Mississippi was Mexico, the natal country of 16,383 Mississippi residents, followed by India with 5,084 and Guatemala with 3,926.

Foreign-Born Population

2.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

10 people

0.645%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Potts Camp, MS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
6 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
6 ± 16
Vietnam
6 ± 21

Potts Camp, MS has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Potts Camp, MS employs 152 people. The largest industries in Potts Camp, MS are Manufacturing (35 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (34 people), and Retail Trade (25 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($96,429), Transportation & Warehousing ($96,429), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,917).

Males in Mississippi have an average income that is 1.39 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,477. The income inequality in Mississippi (measured using the Gini index) is 0.452, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

152

2023 Value

± 93

36.9%

1 Year growth

± 76.4%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Potts Camp, MS, are Production Occupations (27 people), Sales & Related Occupations (18 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Potts Camp, MS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Mississippi (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

152

2023 Value

± 93

36.9%

1 Year growth

± 76.4%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Potts Camp, MS, are Manufacturing (35 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (34 people), and Retail Trade (25 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Potts Camp, MS, though some of these residents may live in Potts Camp, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

N/A

Median earning men ± N/A

N/A

Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($96,429), Manufacturing ($46,563), and Retail Trade ($29,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,000), Manufacturing ($48,125), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($34,167).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Mississippi.

Y-Axis

1.38%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.17M people employed in Mississippi. This represents a 1.38% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Mississippi.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Mississippi went to Donald J. Trump with 60.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.439%).

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Mississippi. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Potts Camp, MS. Showing the available data for Mississippi.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (60.9%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (38%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.439%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Mississippi went to Donald J. Trump with 60.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.439%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Mississippi for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Mississippi

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Roger Wicker

Senator from Mississippi

Assumed office on December 31, 2007
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Trent Lott.

Cindy Hyde-Smith

Senator from Mississippi

Assumed office on April 9, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Thad Cochran.

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing Mississippi.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Mississippi over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Mississippi

Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Mississippi have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Potts Camp, MS was $93,300 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $90,400 to $93,300, a 3.21% increase. The homeownership rate in Potts Camp, MS is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Potts Camp, MS have an average commute time of 33.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Potts Camp, MS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$93,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$12,090

$120

Median Property Taxes

±$49

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Potts Camp, MS the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Potts Camp, MS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

67.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Potts Camp, MS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Potts Camp, MS colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$49,722

Median Household Income

± $10,445

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Potts Camp, MS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Potts Camp, MS is from Mississippi.

0.452

2022 Wage GINI in Mississippi

0.45

2021 Wage GINI in Mississippi

In 2022, the income inequality in Mississippi was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.553% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Mississippi was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mississippi in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Mississippi across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (80.6%)
Carpooled (12.2%)
Worked At Home (5.76%)

In 2023, 80.6% of workers in Potts Camp, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.2%) and those who worked at home (5.76%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

33.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Potts Camp, MS have a longer commute time (33.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Potts Camp, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Potts Camp, MS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Potts Camp, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Potts Camp, MS have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Potts Camp, MS (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Potts Camp, MS is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90.1% of the population of Potts Camp, MS has health coverage, with 32.2% on employee plans, 38.2% on Medicaid, 10.8% on Medicare, 7.36% on non-group plans, and 1.61% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Marshall County, MS see 8825 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0113% increase from the previous year (8824 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 6745 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 3066 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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8,825 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Marshall County, MS

Primary care physicians in Marshall County, MS see an average of 8,825 patients per year. This represents a 0.0113% increase from the previous year (8,824 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Marshall County, MS in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.89%

Uninsured

32.2%

Employer Coverage

38.2%

Medicaid

10.8%

Medicare

7.36%

Non-Group

1.61%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Potts Camp, MS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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