Pottsboro, Texas Population 2024

2,874

Pottsboro is a town located in Grayson County Texas. Pottsboro has a 2024 population of 2,874. Pottsboro is currently growing at a rate of 3.42% annually and its population has increased by 15.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,494 in 2020.

The average household income in Pottsboro is $94,145 with a poverty rate of 5.48%. The median age in Pottsboro is 40 years: 37.2 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

Pottsboro Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pottsboro was:

  • White: 90.34%
  • Two or more races: 6.78%
  • Other race: 2.21%
  • Native American: 0.67%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
3.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
911.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
15.24% (380)
The current population of Pottsboro, Texas is 2,874 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,494.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,29190.34%
Two or more races1726.78%
Other race562.21%
Native American170.67%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pottsboro Population by Race

Pottsboro Population Pyramid 2024

Pottsboro Median Age

40

Total

37.2

Male

42.5

Female

Pottsboro Adults

There are 1,898 adults, (451 of whom are seniors) in Pottsboro.

Pottsboro Age Dependency

75.3

Age Dependency Ratio

31.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Pottsboro Sex Ratio

Female1,17346.25%
Male1,36353.75%

Pottsboro Population by Age

Pottsboro Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9592.6470.229.8
Married4873.3686.213.8
Non Family3271.3152.647.4
Female1273.354.345.7
Male183.1166.733.3

3.27

Average Family Size

2.64

Average Household Size

70.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pottsboro Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade251.4%
Associates Degree27815.6%
Bachelors Degree28015.71%
Graduate Degree774.32%
High School Graduate55531.14%
Less Than 9th Grade211.18%
Some College54630.64%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pottsboro Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pottsboro Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5791,549338
2+ Races11810812
Hispanic76705
Other Race38320
Native American992

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 22.22%.

Pottsboro Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,844$78,000$44,205
Graduate Degree$0$147,083$0
High School Graduate$38,415$38,750$31,250
Less Than 9th Grade$62,875$0$0
Overall$44,440$52,917$36,250
Some College$47,593$56,630$29,545

$44,440

Average Earnings

$52,917

Average Male

$36,250

Average Female

Pottsboro Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pottsboro Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pottsboro Language

95.98% of Pottsboro residents speak only English, while 4.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.56% of the population.

Pottsboro Language

Pottsboro Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,1901064.84%
Multiple1722212.79%
Hispanic157117.01%
Other56610.71%

5.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.02%

Male Poverty Rate

4.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pottsboro

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pottsboro is Multiple, with 12.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pottsboro is White, with 4.84% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.98%.

Pottsboro Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.09%
Some College7.16%
High School1.8%
Bachelors or Greater1.68%

Pottsboro Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed29.27%
Male Employed2.74%
Female Employed1.8%
Male Unemployed0%

Pottsboro Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pottsboro Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$99,605$112,235
Households$75,938$94,145
Married Families$115,069$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,772$53,431

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pottsboro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.4%

Male Marriage Rate

55.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Pottsboro Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pottsboro Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Pottsboro Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pottsboro Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

313

Number of Veterans

291

Male Veterans

22

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War136
Vietnam118
Second Gulf War68
Korea14
World War II0

Pottsboro Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54121
65 to 74105
55 to 6444
75+38
18 to 345

Pottsboro Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2460.14302325581395348
2+ Races670.5447154471544715

Pottsboro Veterans by Race

Pottsboro Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pottsboro Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.1%

Labor Force Participation

64.8%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Pottsboro Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pottsboro Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pottsboro Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.29%

Born in Pottsboro

97.87%

Native Born

2.13%

Foreign Born

0.83%

Non Citizen

1.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.87% of Pottsboro residents were born in the United States, with 66.29% having been born in Texas. 0.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Pottsboro Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,349952.92%
20283,254953.01%
20273,159953.1%
20263,064953.2%
20252,969953.31%
20242,874953.42%
20232,779210.76%
20222,7581405.35%
20212,6181244.97%
20202,49480.32%
20192,486431.76%
20182,443863.65%
20172,357532.3%
20162,304532.35%
20152,251361.63%
20142,215200.91%
20132,195150.69%
20122,180170.79%
20112,16330.14%
20102,16000%

Pottsboro Population by Year