City in Pope County, Arkansas · 13.5 sq mi · 249 people per sq mi
3,364 people live in Pottsville. The typical household earns $68,558, and the median resident is 36.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,140 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.89%
Men 37.3 · Women 36.3
1900–2026
3,364
2026 projection
7.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1900–2026
3,364
2026 projection
7.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,364 | +38 | 1.14% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,326 | +30 | 0.91% |
| 2024 | 3,296 | +12 | 0.37% |
| 2023 | 3,284 | +50 | 1.55% |
| 2022 | 3,234 | +38 | 1.19% |
| 2021 | 3,196 | +56 | 1.78% |
| 2020 | 3,140 | +26 | 0.83% |
| 2019 | 3,114 | +41 | 1.33% |
| 2018 | 3,073 | +52 | 1.72% |
| 2017 | 3,021 | +40 | 1.34% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Pottsville is growing faster than Pope County, Arkansas, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 32 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
65% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 65% | 71% | 59% |
| Never married | 19% | 18% | 20% |
| Divorced | 13% | 10% | 16% |
| Widowed | 3% | <1% | 6% |
| Separated | <1% | 1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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