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Population (year 2000): 494. Estimated
population in July 2005: 509 (+3.0% change)
Males: 227 (46.0%), Females: 267 (54.0%)
Marshall County
Zip code:
38659
Median resident age: 31.3 years
Median household income: $23,472 (year 2000)
Median house value: $50,000 (year 2000)
Races in Potts Camp:
- White Non-Hispanic (66.6%)
- Black (32.6%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (14.8%), Irish (7.3%),
French (2.6%), English (2.2%), Dutch (1.6%), Scotch-Irish
(1.6%).
Elevation: 337 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Potts Camp
- High school or higher: 64.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
- Unemployed: 7.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Potts Camp town
- Never married: 25.5%
- Now married: 48.2%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 10.1%
- Divorced: 14.2%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +10 (+2.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Potts Camp:
- ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (about 15 miles; HOLLY
SPRINGS, MS)
- BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UNION COUNTY (about 24
miles; NEW ALBANY, MS)
- BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH MS (about 26 miles;
OXFORD, MS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Potts Camp:
- UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 25 miles; OXFORD, MS; ID:
UOX)
- TUPELO RGNL (about 46 miles; TUPELO, MS; ID: TUP)
- MEMPHIS INTL (about 53 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; ID: MEM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Potts Camp:
- HOLLY SPRINGS-MARSHALL COUNTY (about 19 miles; HOLLY
SPRINGS, MS; ID: M41)
- NEW ALBANY-UNION CO (about 22 miles; NEW ALBANY, MS;
ID: M72)
- RIPLEY (about 22 miles; RIPLEY, MS; ID: 25M)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Potts Camp:
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 26
miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)
- NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45
miles; SENATOBIA, MS; FT enrollment: 3,842)
- NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54
miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,628)
- SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS
(about 54 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
- UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 60 miles; MEMPHIS, TN;
FT enrollment: 15,831)
- SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS
(about 60 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
(about 60 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)
Public primary/middle schools in Potts Camp:
- POTTS CAMP ATTENDANCE CENTER (Students: 532;
Location: 7050 CHURCH AVENUE; Grades: 04 - 12)
- MARY REID SCHOOL (Students: 229; Location:
160 W. PONTOTOC AVENUE; Grades: PK - 03)
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