Pottsboro is a very small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 2,756 people and three associated neighborhoods, Pottsboro is the 579th largest community in Texas.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.08% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Pottsboro’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
Being a small town, Pottsboro does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Pottsboro is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.03% of adults 25 and older in Pottsboro have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Pottsboro in 2022 was $36,586, which is upper middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $146,344 for a family of four. However, Pottsboro contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Pottsboro is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Pottsboro home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pottsboro residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Pottsboro include English, German, Irish, Russian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Pottsboro is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.