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.
A relatively large number of people in Pottsboro telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.08% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.
The overall crime rate in Pottsboro is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
Pottsboro is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in Pottsboro who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.03% of the adults 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.