Courtland is a city located in Panola County Mississippi. With a 2023 population of 458, it is the 255th largest city in Mississippi and the 19626th largest city in the United States.Courtland is currently declining at a rate of -0.87% annually and its population has decreased by -2.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 470 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Courtland has a population density of 405 people per square mile.
The average household income in Courtland is $46,731 with a poverty rate of 34.94%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Courtland is 21.9 years, 17.5 years for males, and 22.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Courtland was:
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
6.82
Average Family Size
5.6
Average Household Size
79.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 81.03%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.93%.
All
Male
Female
$26,705
Average Earnings
$33,958
Average Male
$19,968
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Courtland residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
34.94%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.97%
Male Poverty Rate
20.68%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Courtland is Black, with 47.9% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Courtland is White, with 4.31% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.41%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
19.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
25.8%
Male Marriage Rate
14.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
29
Number of Veterans
23
Male Veterans
6
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.24%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.69%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
46.4%
Labor Force Participation
39.9%
Employment Rate
14%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
143.83%
Born in Courtland
180%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
180% of Courtland residents were born in the United States, with 143.83% having been born in Mississippi. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.