Pottsboro, TX Population

Overview

2,464

Total Population

40.0

Median age

47.00%

Female population %

112.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

64.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

146

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Pottsboro's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Pottsboro is 40.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Pottsboro's population under 18 was 25.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Pottsboro's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.50% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Pottsboro, 18.83% were under the age of 15, 17.98% aged 15 to 29, 42.69% aged 30 to 64, 19.76% aged 65 to 84, and 0.73% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 148 less females than males in Pottsboro:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.00% females and 53.00% males in Pottsboro, TX.
The Pottsboro, TX gender ratio is 112.8:100 i.e. 112.8 men to 100 women (1.128).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 159.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 127.

Pottsboro's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Pottsboro population: 93.43% are White, 0.32% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.73% are some other race and 5.52% are multiracial.
Pottsboro's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 146 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,318 (94.07% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Pottsboro is White with a population of 2,302 (93.43% of the total population).

Pottsboro's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 2,756 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Pottsboro's population increased by 453 (26.54%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Pottsboro's population increased by 332 (15.37%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Pottsboro's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,707.