Potts Camp, MS

Census Place

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2023 Population
435
40.3% 1-year growth
US Senator
Roger Wicker
Republican Party
US Senator
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
38.4
15.8% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
25.3%
37.8% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$49,722
InfinityM% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$93,300
3.21% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
152
36.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Potts Camp, MS had a population of 435 people with a median age of 38.4 and a median household income of $49,722. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Potts Camp, MS grew from 310 to 435, a 40.3% increase and its median household income grew from $N/A to $49,722, a NaNy% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Potts Camp, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (65.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (23.2%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (7.59%), Other (Hispanic) (2.53%), and Two Races Including Other (Non-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 73.2%.

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 435 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 33 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Potts Camp, MS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Potts Camp, MS was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Potts Camp, MS
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    286 ± 126
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    101 ± 94
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    33 ± 38
2.99%
Hispanic Population
13 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 33 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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

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Foreign-Born Population

2.3%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
10 people
0.645%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
2 people

As of 2023, 2.3% of Potts Camp, MS residents (10 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Potts Camp, MS was 0.645%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    6 ± 21
  2. Vietnam
    6 ± 21
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    6 ± 16

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

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Economy

The economy of Potts Camp, MS employs 152 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Potts Camp, MS were Manufacturing (35 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (34 people), and Retail Trade (25 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($96,429), Transportation & Warehousing ($96,429), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,917).

Employment

Occupations

152
2023 Value
± 93
36.9%
1 Year growth
± 76.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Potts Camp, MS grew at a rate of 36.9%, from 111 employees to 152 employees.

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 Health Technologists & Technicians (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Potts Camp, MS.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

152
2023 Value
± 93
36.9%
1 Year growth
± 76.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Potts Camp, MS grew at a rate of 36.9%, from 111 employees to 152 employees.

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.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$46,375
Median earning men ± $1,910
$46,500
Median earning women ± $25,632

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).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (60.9%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (38%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Mississippi

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Roger Wicker
Senator from Mississippi1
Assumed office on December 31, 2007
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Trent Lott.
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Senator from Mississippi2
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.

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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.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.13% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.911% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (691k), Some college (533k), and Secondary Education (391k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Potts Camp, MS was $93,300 in 2023, which is 0.308 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. 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 73.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

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 < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

73.2%
Homeownership
2023
67.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 73.2% of the housing units in Potts Camp, MS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.7%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$49,722
Median Household Income
± $10,445
164
Number of Households
± 59

In 2023, the median household income of the 164 households in Potts Camp, MS grew to $49,722 from the previous year's value of $N/A.

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.

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Wage Distribution

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (80.6%)
  2. Carpooled (12.2%)
  3. 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.

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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.

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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.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

25.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Potts Camp, MS (110 out of 435 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than 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.

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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 Mississippi see 1,875 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.806% increase from the previous year (1,860 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1939 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 463 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 36.1% under 18 years, 10.6% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.89%
Uninsured
32.2%
Employer Coverage
38.2%
Medicaid
10.8%
Medicare
7.36%
Non-Group
1.61%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Potts Camp, MS declined by 9.87% from 11% to 9.89%.

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