Name | Pontotoc County |
State | Mississippi |
FIPS Code | 28115 |
County Seat | Pontotoc |
Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
Population (2022) | 29,962 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 4.1% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 83.51% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 65% |
Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+30 |
Unemployment Rate (December 2024) | 2.7% |
Area Code(s) | 662 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 83.51% |
African American | 16.3% |
Hispanic | 0.18% |
Asian | 0% |
Native American | 0% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 65.22% |
African American | 16.37% |
Hispanic | 13.87% |
Asian | 0.69% |
Native American | 0.02% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.02% |