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Potts Camp, MS
Town in Marshall County, Mississippi.
Population
387
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
398
ZIP codes
0
Potts Camp and its ZIP codes
Potts Camp at a glance
- Potts Camp is about 6.3 times as dense as Mississippi as a whole.
Local data for Potts Camp, MS
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Marshall County. PPP loans are for Potts Camp.
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Sep 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,875
11,694 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$48,141
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$279M
FY 2026, $8,264 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Potts Camp, MS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
381
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
22
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 28°F
58.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Potts Camp, MS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.2%
U.S. 33.3% +6.9 pts
Diabetes
17.4%
U.S. 12.1% +5.3 pts
Smoking
20.1%
U.S. 12.8% +7.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.6%
U.S. 11.1% +1.5 pts
Cities near Potts Camp
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BethlehemCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Hickory FlatTown | 7 mi | 1 |
| WaterfordCensus-designated place | 8.5 mi | 1 |
| Holly SpringsCity | 11 mi | 12.8 |
| Snow Lake ShoresTown | 12 mi | 0.7 |
| MyrtleTown | 13 mi | 2.1 |
| AshlandTown | 15 mi | 1.8 |
| AbbevilleTown | 15 mi | 3.5 |
| Blue MountainTown | 16 mi | 1.6 |
| LamarCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.6 |
| Red BanksCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 2.7 |
| New AlbanyCity | 20 mi | 18.2 |
| RipleyCity | 21 mi | 11.4 |
| VictoriaCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 7.4 |
| UniversityCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 0.7 |
| FalknerTown | 24 mi | 5.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Potts Camp, MS in?
- Potts Camp is in Marshall County, Mississippi.
- What is the population of Potts Camp, MS?
- About 387 people live in Potts Camp, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Potts Camp?
- Nearby places include Bethlehem (5.5 mi), Hickory Flat (7 mi), Waterford (8.5 mi), Holly Springs (11 mi), Snow Lake Shores (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023