Courtland, Mississippi
Courtland: Human settlement in Panola County, Mississippi, United States of America
About
Courtland is a city located in the county of Panola in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 511 and a population density of 174 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 504 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Courtland
| Population : | 504 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Panola County |
| Postal code : | 38620 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 662 |
| Area : | 2.93 km2 |
| Altitude : | 253 feet / 77 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 10:05:25 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 172 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.39% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Courtland is located at 34°14'27"N 89°56'34"W (34.2409400, -89.9428700).
Courtland map
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Courtland decreased by 1.39% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 511 | - | census |
| 2011 | 516 | 0.97% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 514 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 512 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 514 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 508 | -1.18% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 507 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 503 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 506 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 511 | 0.98% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 504 | -1.39% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 10,352 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 10,251 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 1.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 10,584 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 10,267 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.4% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 21.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 53.7% |
| White only, percent : | 85.1% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 9.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.1% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 83.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 479 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 7.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 91.1% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 91.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $387,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,254 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $799 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,238 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,156 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.48 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 90.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 6.7% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 93.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 98.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 71.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 1.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 66.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.4% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 10,926 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 29,711 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 25,024 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $2,414 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $127,419 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $67,301 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 1.9% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,243 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 699 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 456 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 81 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,146 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 199 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,028 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,567.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.00 |
Schools in Courtland
College & universities near Courtland, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176017 | University of Mississippi | University (MS) | 38677-1848 |
| 176178 | Northwest Mississippi Community College | Senatobia (MS) | 38668-1714 |
| 175722 | Academy of Hair Design-Grenada | Grenada (MS) | 38901 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Courtland, MS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GWD | Greenwood | Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street | RAIL |
| MEM | Central Station | Central Station | RAIL |
Post offices near Courtland
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Courtland Post Office | Courtland (MS) | 38620 |
| Post Office | Pope (MS) | 38658 |
| Batesvill Post Office | Batesville (MS) | 38606 |
| Enid Post Office | Enid (MS) | 38927 |
| Crowder Post Office | Crowder (MS) | 38622 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Courtland , Virginia town with a population of 1,214 people.
- Courtland , Minnesota city in Nicollet County, Minnesota, U.S. with a population of 640 people.
- Courtland , Alabama town with a population of 582 people.
- Courtland , Kansas city in Republic County, Kansas, United States with a population of 258 people.
Other cities in Panola County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Panola County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Batesville | 7,116 | City in Mississippi, United States |
| Sardis | 1,661 | Town in Panola County, Mississippi, United States |
| Como | 1,170 | Town in Mississippi, United States |
| Pope | 245 | Village in Panola County, Mississippi, United States |