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Population (year 2000): 1,579. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,992 (+26.2% change)
Males: 752 (47.6%), Females: 827 (52.4%)
Grayson County
Zip code:
75076
Median resident age: 35.0 years
Median household income: $43,977 (year 2000)
Median house value: $91,400 (year 2000)
Races in Pottsboro:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
- American Indian (2.2%)
- Hispanic (2.0%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Other race (0.7%)
Ancestries: Irish (13.6%), United States
(13.0%), German (11.8%), English (9.2%), Italian (3.2%),
Scottish (2.3%).
Elevation: 764 feet
Land area: 2.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Pottsboro
- High school or higher: 87.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
- Unemployed: 3.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Pottsboro town
- Never married: 21.6%
- Now married: 58.3%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 5.0%
- Divorced: 13.6%
1.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +404 (+34.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Pottsboro:
- TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; DENISON, TX)
- TEXOMA MEDICAL CTR RESTORATIVE CARE (about 8 miles;
DENISON, TX)
- WILSON N JONES MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles;
SHERMAN, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Pottsboro:
- DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 67 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID:
DAL)
- DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 67 miles;
DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
- FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 71 miles; FORT WORTH, TX;
ID: AFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pottsboro:
- GRAYSON COUNTY (about 6 miles; SHERMAN/DENISON, TX;
ID: GYI)
- CEDAR MILLS (about 10 miles; GORDONVILLE, TX; ID:
3T0)
- SHERMAN MUNI (about 14 miles; SHERMAN, TX; ID: SWI)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Pottsboro:
- GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; DENISON, TX;
Full-time enrollment: 2,082)
- SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 26
miles; DURANT, OK; FT enrollment: 3,165)
- NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 34 miles;
GAINESVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 3,018)
- COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about
40 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (about 49 miles; DENTON,
TX; FT enrollment: 21,673)
- TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; DENTON,
TX; FT enrollment: 5,746)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 56 miles;
RICHARDSON, TX; FT enrollment: 7,695)
Public high school in Pottsboro:
- POTTSBORO H S (Students: 411; Location: 101
HWY 120; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Pottsboro:
- POTTSBORO EL (Students: 382; Location: 101
HWY 120; Grades: PK - 03)
- POTTSBORO MIDDLE (Students: 361; Location:
101 HWY 120; Grades: 06 - 08)
- POTTSBORO INTERMEDIATE (Students: 197;
Location: P O BOX 555; Grades: 04 - 05)
Library in Pottsboro:
- POTTSBORO AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $16,600; Location: 400 HWY 120 W; 14,625 books;
278 audio materials; 252 video materials; 8 serial
subscriptions)
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